JADDY TORRES
North Brunswick
Summary
Committed, dependable and creative educator dedicated to providing children with the necessary tools to become successful young scholars and instilling a love of learning. Skilled in cooperative teamwork, communication and strong work ethic.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Bilingual Lead Teacher
Edmund Hmieleski Jr. Early Childhood Center
09.2024 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Implemented age-appropriate curricula to meet needs of young learners.
Bilingual Paraprofessional
School #7 E.C.C
03.2022 - 06.2024
- Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
- Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
- Improved bilingual communication in the classroom by providing translation services for students.
- Enhanced student engagement by creating a culturally inclusive learning environment.
Paraprofessional
Raritan Bay Area YMCA
10.2013 - 03.2022
- Work with students individually and in small groups to reinforce developmental and social skills
- Discuss students’ academics and/or concerns with parents
- Facilitate individualized learning for students with developmental delays
- Prepare classroom materials for optimal learning
- Attend all required meetings including in-services and appropriate workshop programs
Education
BA - Psychology
Kean University
Union, NJ01-2020
Skills
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Team-player with excellent communication skills
- Creative teaching strategies
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Creative thinking
- Adaptability and flexibility
Timeline
Preschool Bilingual Lead Teacher
Edmund Hmieleski Jr. Early Childhood Center
09.2024 - Current
Bilingual Paraprofessional
School #7 E.C.C
03.2022 - 06.2024
Paraprofessional
Raritan Bay Area YMCA
10.2013 - 03.2022
BA - Psychology
Kean University
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