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Kecia Salino

White Plains

Summary

Energetic, caring and dedicated preschool teacher with 15 years of hands on classroom experience. Committed to providing engaging instruction, and a stimulating learning environment in a kind and patient manner. Focused on promoting positive educational experiences for young learners.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Teacher

WJC Early Childhood Center
09.2020 - Current

Promoted to Lead Teacher nine months after being hired as an Assistant Teacher.

Created a year long curriculum and developed weekly lesson plans to engage children and promote learning.

Coordinated and planned the agenda for monthly grade level meetings with cohorts.

Assessed and documented each student's skills and progress.

Conducted parent teacher conferences to discuss student's academic, social and emotional well being.

Collaborated with SEITs, parents, and director for students with IEPs to ensure their success.

Taught students outdoors and online when necessary due to Covid-19.

Post daily reflection and photos on the Remini app.

Lead teacher for the Summer camp program for 3 years.


Co-Lead Teacher

The Church In The Highlands ECC
09.2019 - 08.2020

Collaborated with Co-Lead Teacher and Assistant Teacher regularly to ensure classroom goals and expectations were being met.

Transitioned to distance teaching midyear due to the Covid-19 pandemic utilizing Zoom group lessons, FaceTime individual student sessions, and Gmail weekly learning packets.

Lead Teacher of the 4 year olds Summer Camp Program.

Assistant Teacher

The Church In The Highlands ECC
09.2008 - 08.2019

Provided support to the lead teacher.

Executed daily attendance and student health checks.

Prepared the classroom environment for lessons and organized materials.

Led the daily craft activity.

Created rotating bulleting board displays featuring student's projects.

Established and developed an annual school wide Spirit Day.

Served as substitute lead teacher when needed.

promoted from assistant to lead summer camp teacher.

Completed 30 hours of training every two years to meet OCFS requirements.

Education

CDA - Child Development Associate - Early Childhood Education - Preschool

The Council For Professional Recognition
Washington, DC
05.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Interior Design

The State University of New York - FIT
New York, NY
05.1985

Skills

  • Student safety and supervision
  • Classroom and behavior management strategies
  • Group activity planning and management
  • Lesson planning and excecution
  • Student progress monitoring
  • Strong communication skills
  • Exceptionally creative
  • First aid & CPR certified
  • Strong knowledge of OCFS regulations

Timeline

Lead Teacher

WJC Early Childhood Center
09.2020 - Current

Co-Lead Teacher

The Church In The Highlands ECC
09.2019 - 08.2020

Assistant Teacher

The Church In The Highlands ECC
09.2008 - 08.2019

CDA - Child Development Associate - Early Childhood Education - Preschool

The Council For Professional Recognition

Associate of Applied Science - Interior Design

The State University of New York - FIT
Kecia Salino