Jessica Cohen

• Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
• Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
• Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
• Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
• Conducted tutoring sessions at schools, homes and public spaces.

• Develop and implement overall classroom Behavior Management Plan
• Aid Special Education Supervisor in development and implementation of crisis cycle and sensory profile
• Update progress towards and participate as an IEP team member
• Collaborate and lead Instructional Aides working in their classroom
• Be trained in our therapeutic approaches
• Develop lesson plans and deliver instruction in alignment with IEPs for students ranging from kindergarten through 5th grade
• Track, monitor, and evaluate student performance and tailor lesson plans to individual strengths and weaknesses to improve academic performance
• Implement, plan, and deliver research-based interventions for students with autism spectrum disorder and behavioral disorders
• Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
• Instructed students with physical and cognitive disabilities.
• Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.

Additional Committees/Roles

• School Improvement Team

- Collaborate with other colleagues to discuss ways to improve the culture at the school using data

• MyPathTeach

- Collaborate with other colleagues across the company to discuss ways to improve and share teaching techniques

• New Teacher Mentor

- Provide support to new teachers at our school

- Provide assistance for websites and protocols

- Weekly and Daily Check-ins with new teachers

• Provided meaningful instruction to students in assigned classrooms while the regular teacher is absent.
• Reviewed and implemented the regular teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, and curriculum objectives.
• Establish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment.
• Performed other duties as directed by school administration

• Provided meaningful instruction to students in assigned classrooms while the regular teacher is absent.
• Reviewed and implemented the regular teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, and curriculum objectives.
• Establish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment.
• Performed other duties as directed by school administration

• Delivered fun, interactive, and creative lessons to a group of three and four-year-olds with an average of 12 students per class
• Planned creative activities such as singing, playing, dancing, and arts and crafts
• Coordinated daily games and fun activities for three- and four-year-old students
• Greeted and helped students prepare for each day's activities
• Communicated with parents and guardians regarding any behavioral issues or developmental concerns

• Planned and led engaging and educational activities for campers, promoting personal growth and development
• Ensured the safety and well-being of campers through constant supervision and adherence to rules and regulations
• Fostered a positive and inclusive atmosphere among campers, encouraging teamwork and cooperation
• Collaborated with fellow counselors and camp staff to create a fun and enriching camp experience for all participants

• Facilitated weekly support group meetings for incoming transfer students to discuss challenges and provide guidance on navigating the university environment
• Collaborated with academic advisors to develop personalized academic plans for transfer students, ensuring timely graduation and successful transition
• Assisted transfer students in connecting with campus resources such as tutoring services, career counseling, and student organizations to enhance their overall college experience
• Organized campus tours and social events for transfer students to foster a sense of community and encourage integration into campus life
• Provided one-on-one mentoring and support to transfer students to address individual concerns and help them adjust to the academic and social demands of university life