Josmary Lopez
Early Childhood Educator
Bronx, NY,NY
Summary
Enthusiastic Lead Teacher brings six years of experience in early childhood education. Passionate about child development and learning. Friendly, outgoing and adaptable in approach.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
A House On Beekman
Bronx, NY
08.2019 - 06.2021
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
- Observed and recorded teacher methods to suggest improvements and increase student interest.
- Developed and optimized rich learning environment by capitalizing on diverse engagement strategies and enriching teaching techniques.
- Worked one-on-one with students and student teachers to increase overall classroom success.
- Chose optimum curriculum for each class and devised creative daily lesson plans to meet requirements and needs of different learners.
- Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
- Managed over 15 preschool age students
Assistant Teacher
A House On Beekman
Bronx , NY
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Managed over 15 children per day
- Provided one-on-one and group-based learning support to maintain student progress and development.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Performed staff monitoring duties such as overseeing recess, lunch and daily student activities and dismissal.
- Supported teacher in instructing core subjects, delivering supplementary lessons and coordinating materials.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Organized classroom library and art areas each day to keep classroom well-maintained.
Assistant Director of Babies to Three
A House On Beekman
Bronx , NY
08.2016 - 07.2018
- Worked closely with Director to provide effective community resources through program operation.
- Trained and mentored new employees on organization practices and mission of program.
- Worked with team leaders to arrange schedules based on programming of events and available resources.
- Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate and compliant documentation of program expenses.
- Oversaw purchasing and organization of materials inventory.
- Managed over 100 families per school year.
Family Support Worker
A House On Beekman
Bronx , NY
11.2014 - 08.2016
- Reported child abuse in accordance with legal standards of mandatory reporters.
- Planned, promoted and managed parent workshops on assisting children in attaining age appropriate developmental stages .
- Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet family needs.
- Interviewed individuals and families to assess needs and provide informational resources.
- Collaborated with community program leaders and advocates to make resources accessible to families.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Visited home environments to help parents develop skills.
- Managed over 50 families and their specific needs
Education
Master of Science - Education
Bank Street College of Education
New York, NY08.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Forensic Psychology
John Jay College of Criminal Justice of The City University of New York
New York, NY05.2014
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Hostos Community College of The City University of New York
Bronx, N05.2011
Skills
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- Elementary Education
- Room Arrangements
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Lesson Development
- Positive Learning Environment
- Curriculum Planning and Implementation
- Social Development
- Behavior Redirection
- Co-Teaching and Co-Planning
- Diversity and Inclusion
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
George Eliot
Timeline
Lead Teacher
A House On Beekman
08.2019 - 06.2021
Assistant Teacher
A House On Beekman
08.2018 - 06.2019
Assistant Director of Babies to Three
A House On Beekman
08.2016 - 07.2018
Family Support Worker
A House On Beekman
11.2014 - 08.2016
Master of Science - Education
Bank Street College of Education
Bachelor of Arts - Forensic Psychology
John Jay College of Criminal Justice of The City University of New York
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Hostos Community College of The City University of New York
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