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Jessie Lynn Pekor

East Meadow,New York

Summary

Psychology undergraduate with hands-on experience supporting children and adolescents in educational and recreational settings. Demonstrated ability to work with diverse learning, emotional, and behavioral needs through school-based and youth-focused roles. Committed to ethical practice, cultural sensitivity, and pursuing graduate training in social work to support individuals and families through strengths-based, compassionate care.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher Aide Substitute

BOCES
06.2025 - Current
  • Supported students with diverse learning, emotional, and behavioral needs
  • Assisted teachers in maintaining structured, inclusive classroom environments.
  • Provided individualized academic and behavioral support

Gymnastics Coach

Gold Medal Gymnastics Center
01.2021 - 12.2024
  • Fostered confidence, emotional resilience, and teamwork among children and adolescents.
  • Maintained safe, supportive environments and managed group dynamics

Counselor in Training

Coleman Country
01.2017 - 12.2019
  • Assisted in supervising children and promoting positive social interaction.
  • Supported conflict resolution and group cooperation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Towson University
Towson, MD
05.2026

High School Diploma -

East Meadow High School
East Meadow, NY
06.2022

Skills

  • Child and adolescent support
  • Behavioral and classroom assistance
  • Active listening and communication
  • Cultural sensitivity and professionalism
  • Team collaboration and adaptability
  • Social-emotional learning strategies
  • Individualized support plans
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Behavior management practices

Accomplishments

4 year D1 Collegiate Cheerleader
Deans List Recipient

Timeline

Teacher Aide Substitute

BOCES
06.2025 - Current

Gymnastics Coach

Gold Medal Gymnastics Center
01.2021 - 12.2024

Counselor in Training

Coleman Country
01.2017 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Towson University

High School Diploma -

East Meadow High School