Dynamic and results-driven professional with experience as a Camp Counselor at the Mandel JCC, excelling in child supervision and effective communication. Proven ability to foster inclusive environments and enhance social development, while creatively adapting activities to meet diverse needs. Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to promoting teamwork and positive engagement among children.
Work History
Teacher Assistant
3 Months
Palm Beach County School District | 02.2026 - 05.2026
Assisted lead teacher in developing engaging lesson plans and instructional materials.
Supported classroom management by implementing behavior strategies and fostering a positive learning environment.
Collaborated with educators to assess student progress and adapt teaching methods for diverse learning needs.
Mentored new staff on classroom procedures and best practices for student interaction.
Ensured the safety of all students by adhering strictly to school policies regarding proper supervision during class times as well as extracurricular activities.
Supported the lead teacher in developing curriculum materials, ensuring alignment with state standards and educational objectives.
Substitute Teacher
4 Years 9 Months
Palm Beach County School District | 08.2021 - 05.2026
Implemented lesson plans to support diverse learning needs in classroom settings.
Managed student behavior effectively to maintain a positive learning environment.
Adapted instructional strategies based on real-time student feedback and engagement levels.
Collaborated with teachers to ensure continuity of education during teacher absences.
Camp Counselor
1 Year 2 Months
Eli Shenker | 06.2025 - 08.2026
Summer Camp Counselor The Mandel JCC | Ruach Group Summer 2025 – Present (Two Summer Seasons)
Supervise and ensure the safety, well-being, and engagement of campers in a structured and inclusive environment.
Provide individualized support for children with autism and other developmental or special needs, adapting activities to accommodate diverse abilities.
Foster social, emotional, and behavioral development through positive reinforcement, patience, and effective communication.
Plan and lead recreational, educational, and team-building activities that encourage participation, confidence, and independence.
Maintain a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment while promoting inclusion, teamwork, and respectful interactions among campers.
Assistant Preschool Teacher
2 Months
N/A | 05.2021 - 07.2021
Assisted in implementing daily lesson plans to promote child development and learning.
Supported classroom management by maintaining a safe and engaging environment for students.
Collaborated with lead teacher to assess student progress and adapt activities accordingly.
Facilitated group activities that encouraged social interaction and teamwork among preschoolers.
Education
Associate of Science - Human Services
Palm Beach State College | Lake Worth, FL | 07.2026