CAREER OBJECTIVE
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Work History
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Esther Gabriel

ESS
Cherry Hill,New Jersey
8
years of professional experience
To inspire and support students by creating a motivating, nurturing, and academically enriching learning experience. I aim to demonstrate strong leadership in the classroom while promoting both the emotional well-being and academic growth of every student.

Work History

Substitute Teacher

8 Months
ESS | 12.2025 - Current
  • Provide support by covering classes for teachers, ensuring continuity of instruction and maintaining a productive learning environment in their absence.
  • Help foster a positive and engaging learning environment, encouraging student participation, focus, and academic growth.
  • Assist students with assignments left by teachers, offering guidance, clarification, and support to help them stay on track with their coursework.

Substitute Teacher

1 Year 11 Months
Kelly Education Services | 02.2024 - 01.2026
  • Stepped in to supervise classrooms when teachers are unavailable, ensuring students remain engaged and on task throughout the day.
  • Contributed to creating a supportive and structured classroom atmosphere that encourages curiosity, focus, and positive behavior.
  • Guided students through the work assigned by their teachers, helping them understand expectations and stay organized with their tasks. Assisted with maintaining a well-managed classroom, helping reinforce routines, expectations, and positive behavior to create a productive learning space.
  • Provided academic support in Science and Math, reinforcing key concepts, guiding problem-solving, and helping students build confidence in their skills.
  • Collaborated closely with teachers to enhance student learning, ensuring instructional goals were met and adapting support based on classroom needs.
  • Delivered instruction to both whole classes and small groups, tailoring explanations and activities to meet diverse learning styles and ensure students understood the material.

Student Teaching/ESL Substitute Teacher

1 Year
Mt. Vernon Elementary | 09.2022 - 09.2023
  • Designed and implemented lesson plans for kindergarten students in both English and Haitian Creole, creating developmentally appropriate activities that supported early literacy and language development.
  • Partnered with teachers and instructional mentors to strengthen student achievement, sharing strategies, aligning goals, and ensuring each child received the academic support they needed.
  • Created and organized learning centers for small-group instruction, tailoring activities for both general education and ESL learners to reinforce skills and promote hands-on, differentiated learning.

Teachers Assistant

4 Years 4 Months
Mildred Barry Garvin School | 02.2018 - 06.2022
  • Assist in helping children with one-on-one teaching.
  • Help assist the main teacher with daily activities and learning tools for students.
  • Overtake teaching the class when the teacher is in preparation mode.

Education

Master’s - early childhood education

Grand Canyon University | Arizona | 01-2023

Bachelor of Arts - Women and Gender Studies

William Paterson University | Wayne, New Jersey | 05-2012

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

ESS
12.2025 - CurrentRead More

Substitute Teacher

Kelly Education Services
02.2024 - 01.2026Read More

Student Teaching/ESL Substitute Teacher

Mt. Vernon Elementary
09.2022 - 09.2023Read More

Teachers Assistant

Mildred Barry Garvin School
02.2018 - 06.2022Read More

William Paterson University

Bachelor of Arts from Women and Gender Studies
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Grand Canyon University

Master’s from early childhood education
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Esther Gabriel