An experienced head teacher with a passion for education and a commitment to student's success. Compassionate Daycare Director highly productive in managing tasks efficiently. Specializing in creating inclusive and safe environments, developing educational programs, and maintaining regulatory compliance while problem-solving to enhance team performance and parent satisfaction.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director/Head Teacher
PF4 Sunnyside Academy, LLC
Jersey City, New Jersey
06.2023 - Current
Created an environment conducive to learning, while implementing positive techniques to ensure a high quality education for students.
Developed and implemented policies and procedures to ensure safety and quality of care for children.
Maintained records in accordance with state laws and regulations regarding health and safety standards.
Ensured compliance with all federal, state and local regulations related to childcare services provided by the daycare center.
Monitored staffing levels to ensure adequate coverage for all shifts at the facility.
Resolved conflicts between staff members by providing constructive feedback and coaching strategies.
Collaborated with other educators in order to develop an innovative curriculum that meets the needs of all children attending the daycare center.
Implemented a rewards system for positive behavior among children while enforcing disciplinary action when needed.
Trained, managed and motivated employees to promote professional skill development.
Elementary School Social Studies Teacher
Maria L. Varisco-rogers Charter School
Newark, New Jersey
03.2022 - 06.2023
Developed and implemented lesson plans to meet the needs of a diverse student population.
Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
Collaborated with colleagues in creating interdisciplinary curriculum units.
Assessed students' progress through formal and informal tests, quizzes, assignments, and observations.
Encouraged creativity among students by providing them with open-ended tasks.
Supported English language learners by providing additional assistance during class time.
Utilized technology to enhance teaching methods and student engagement.
Met regularly with administrators regarding student discipline issues.
Utilized educational technology to enhance teaching and learning experiences.
Teaching Assistant
Empowerment Academy Charter School
Jersey City, New Jersey
08.2021 - 02.2022
Implemented strategies designed to help struggling learners understand difficult concepts.
Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching techniques, classroom management, and community building.
Facilitated small group instruction sessions that reinforced active reading and writing skills.
Assisted teachers in creating lesson plans and providing instructional materials.
Maintained accurate records of student attendance and performance.
Supervised students in the classroom, cafeteria, hallways and playgrounds.