Gina Bengivenga
South Plainfield,NJ
Summary
Experienced with early childhood education, focusing on creating inclusive and stimulating learning environments. Utilizes creative teaching methods and behavioral management strategies to engage young learners. Knowledge of developmental milestones and effective communication with parents and colleagues.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Childhood Educator
Minding Miracles Learning Center
03.2021 - Current
- Support children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
- Maintain and foster positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Boost children''s social skills development through group projects and collaborative games.
- Deliver individualized care and educational support for children on the autism spectrum, adapting routines and activities to meet sensory and developmental needs.
- Promote language development skills through storytelling and open-ended questions, increasing students' vocabulary and comprehension abilities.
- Utilize positive reinforcement and proactive behavior strategies to support emotional regulation and reduce challenging behaviors.
- Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet diverse needs of children, ensuring inclusive learning experience.
- Organize and supervise large and small group activities.
- Encourage children's independence and self-help skills through daily routines and activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Plainfield High School
South Plainfield, NJ06-2017
Skills
- Play-based learning
- Developmental needs
- Problem-solving
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Parent-teacher communication
- Lesson planning
- Gross motor skills
- Sensory activities
- Fine motor skills
- Individualized support
- Adaptability and flexibility
Certification
- First Aid CPR/AED Certified - American Heart Association
- CPI nonviolent crisis intervention certified - Crisis Prevention Institute
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator
Minding Miracles Learning Center
03.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
South Plainfield High School
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