Jazmin McClain
Thorofare
Summary
A position as a Praxis Prep Teacher or a General/Special Education Lead Teacher within Public Schools Compassionate Pre-K Teacher known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialized in early childhood education techniques, classroom management, and curriculum development. Thrive in environments requiring strong communication, empathy, and patience skills to foster learning and growth in young children. Excel at using creativity and adaptability to meet diverse student needs and create engaging learning experiences.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pre-K Teacher
Camden City Public Schools
Camden
09.2021 - Current
- Taught all content areas in an inclusion setting, employed a variety of teaching strategies designed to capture students' interest and maximize individual learning, and gained the confidence and trust of children, parents, and fellow professionals.
- Communicated with parents regularly to maintain student progress, schedule meetings, and increase overall student happiness.
- Utilized technology tools such as smart boards or tablets for teaching purposes.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of each student.
- Observed children to record development.
Pre-K Teacher
Jersey City Public Schools - Nicolaus Copernicus School #25
09.2011 - 06.2021
- Taught following HighScope curriculum in a preschool setting, employed a variety of teaching strategies designed to capture students' interest and maximize individual learning, Gained the confidence and trust of children, parents, and also fellow professionals
- Incorporated many lessons through technology as well as differentiated instruction to fit the needs of all students
- Familiar with Hibster, SmartyAnts, HighScope
Customer Service Rep / Photographer
Mystical Printz Photography Studio
09.2014 - 06.2019
- Worked in a fast paced environment and acted as a customer service representative to set clients photo appointments, design desired backdrop and theme of photos, as well as resolved issues the client had with the delivery and pick up/ quality of images once printed
- I also took pictures while working at the studio as well having to help pose our clients and deliver stunning photos with great quality
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Special Education & Early Childhood Education
BLOOMFIELD COLLEGE
01.2011
Skills
- HighScope Curriculum
- Teaching Strategies Curriculum
- Parent communication
- Classroom management
- Individualized instruction
- Technology integration
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Social-emotional learning
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- QuickBooks
- Smart board
- Fast typing abilities
- Multitasking
- Google Classroom
- Wilson Reading Program
- Children's Literacy Initiative
- Behavior modification programs
Certification
- Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing Teacher of Students with Disabilities
- Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing Teacher of Preschool through Grade three
Timeline
Pre-K Teacher
Camden City Public Schools
09.2021 - Current
Customer Service Rep / Photographer
Mystical Printz Photography Studio
09.2014 - 06.2019
Pre-K Teacher
Jersey City Public Schools - Nicolaus Copernicus School #25
09.2011 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Special Education & Early Childhood Education
BLOOMFIELD COLLEGE
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