Jewel Hercules
New York,NY
Summary
Dedicated educator with 9 years of hands-on experience creating fun and interactive learning experiences. Focused on integrating technology alongside traditional teaching methods. Recognized for maintaining safe, loving environment to encourage children to explore and learn.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preschool Lead Teacher
Imogen Roche Foundation
New York, NY
09.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate activities to promote physical, mental, social and emotional growth of the preschoolers.
- Created a safe and stimulating environment for children to learn through play.
- Encouraged creativity in young minds by providing materials for art projects or music time activities.
- Handled emergency situations according to established safety procedures while ensuring the safety of all students at all times.
School Aide
Department Of Education
New York, NY
12.2021 - Current
- Monitored student behavior in the hallways, cafeteria, and playgrounds.
- Assisted with clerical tasks including filing documents, photocopying materials.
- Communicated and collaborated well with educators from various grade levels.
Group Leader
Camba
Brooklyn, NY
09.2018 - 08.2022
- Provided instructional guidance and mentorship to teachers in the development of lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments.
- Developed and enhanced curriculum for after-school and summer camp programs
- Assisted in resolving conflicts between students, families, and staff members.
Teacher Aide
Grand Street Settlement Early Head Start
Brooklyn, NY
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
- Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
- Assisted in the implementation of educational programs for special needs children.
Group Leader
University Settlement Children's Corner
New York, NY
10.2020 - 06.2021
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
Group Assistant
Camba
Brooklyn, NY
06.2015 - 09.2018
- Assisted classroom teacher in developing and implementing lesson plans.
- Supervised small group activities.
- Helped maintain a safe and orderly learning environment.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York
New York, NYSkills
- Safety Precautions
- Safety awareness
- Childcare requirements
- Lesson Planning
- Social-emotional learning
- Classroom Management
- Behavior Modeling
- Literacy strategies
Certification
- Assistant Teaching Certificate
Affiliations
- production
- law
- music
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Preschool Lead Teacher
Imogen Roche Foundation
09.2023 - Current
School Aide
Department Of Education
12.2021 - Current
Teacher Aide
Grand Street Settlement Early Head Start
08.2021 - 12.2021
Group Leader
University Settlement Children's Corner
10.2020 - 06.2021
Group Leader
Camba
09.2018 - 08.2022
Group Assistant
Camba
06.2015 - 09.2018
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York
- Assistant Teaching Certificate
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