KATELYNN COSTELLO
Newton,NJ
Summary
Caring teacher with students of different learning levels and backgrounds. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Reliable in maintaining orderly spaces and preparing daily materials.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher Assistant
The Forum School
01.2022 - Current
- Assistant to teachers working with students with disabilities
- 1:1 aide to students ranging in age from 4-21
- Provide students with assistance learning social skills, transition from classes and activities, staying on task, reducing challenging behavior, etc
- Enhanced student understanding by adapting instructional techniques to meet individual needs and learning styles.
- Improved student behavior and engagement in the classroom through consistent enforcement of rules and positive reinforcement strategies.
Substitute Teacher
Essex And Union County Public Schools
09.2021 - Current
- Responsible for getting students to do their assigned classwork
- Assisting students who need help
- Work with a multitude of different students with different learning styles and abilities
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction methods tailored to individual learning styles.
- Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
Education
Master of Arts - Secondary Education
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - English
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ05.2023
Skills
- English Language Arts, ELL, & Special Education Instruction
- Classroom Management
- Serving Diverse Communities
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Disability Awareness
- IEP Implementation
- Nonverbal Communication
- Autism Spectrum Knowledge
- Differentiated Instruction
- Physical Disabilities Assistance
- Multisensory Instruction
- IEP Compliance
- Autism and Spectrum Disorders
- Behavioral Interventions
Certification
Teaching Students with Disabilities
Teaching English Language Learners
Timeline
Special Education Teacher Assistant
The Forum School
01.2022 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Essex And Union County Public Schools
09.2021 - Current
Master of Arts - Secondary Education
Montclair State University
Bachelor of Arts - English
Montclair State University
Teaching Students with Disabilities
Teaching English Language Learners
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