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Elizabeth Kotyuk

Lewes,DE

Summary


Early Childhood teacher. Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Preschool Teacher Leader

YMCA of Sussex County
09.2022 - 06.2025
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a safe and nurturing classroom environment.
  • Supported daily classroom activities, fostering engagement and participation among students.
  • Engaged with parents to communicate children's achievements and address concerns effectively.
  • Participated in staff meetings to contribute ideas for program improvement and development.
  • Attended professional development workshops to enhance teaching strategies and skills.
  • Enhanced student engagement by incorporating interactive activities and hands-on learning experiences.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, fostering a positive learning environment for all students.
  • Championed inclusive practices within the preschool setting by adapting curriculum content as needed for children with differing abilities or needs, ensuring equal opportunity for all learners.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in early childhood education for continuous improvement of teaching methods.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
  • Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
  • Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.

Real Estate Agent

Re/Max Real Estate
06.2002 - 09.2022
  • Facilitated property showings, providing clients with comprehensive market insights.
  • Conducted market analysis to determine competitive pricing strategies for listings.
  • Managed client communications, ensuring timely updates and responsiveness to inquiries.
  • Assisted in drafting contracts and negotiation processes, maintaining strict adherence to legal requirements.

Assistant Teacher-special Needs

Colonial IU20
09.2002 - 06.2005
  • Supported classroom instruction by preparing materials and assisting with lesson implementation.
  • Adapted teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and individual student needs.
  • Collaborated with lead teachers to develop engaging educational activities and assessments.
  • Monitored student progress, providing feedback and support to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Facilitated classroom management, promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Guided small groups in focused skill development, reinforcing core curriculum objectives.
  • Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
  • Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Business

Raritan Valley Community College
Somerville, NJ
12-1988

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Problem resolution
  • Calm under pressure
  • Multitasking

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 3 in the development of a multi purpose schedule for various levels and abilities of students.
  • Achieved various tasks through effectively helping with center based program.
  • Supervised team of 3 staff members.

Certification

Early Childhood teacher, State of Delaware, Delaware department of education.

Timeline

Preschool Teacher Leader

YMCA of Sussex County
09.2022 - 06.2025

Assistant Teacher-special Needs

Colonial IU20
09.2002 - 06.2005

Real Estate Agent

Re/Max Real Estate
06.2002 - 09.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Business

Raritan Valley Community College

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