Laura Jurenaite
Brooklyn
Summary
Dynamic After-School Assistant Manager at PS20, skilled in critical thinking, and crisis intervention. Successfully fostered a supportive environment, enhancing children's social-emotional development and building strong partnerships with parents. Recognized for implementing engaging activities that aligned with curriculum goals, promoting positive behavior and emotional well-being among students.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
After-School Assistant Manager
Jestina Eubanks
Brooklyn
09.2024 - Current
- Organized group games and educational activities for diverse age groups.
- Collaborated with teachers to align activities with curriculum goals.
- Recorded details on student arrival and departure times and methods, releasing young students only to known parents or caretakers.
- Cultivated relationships with parents and guardians by providing regular feedback on their children's progress in the program.
- Identified signs of emotional or developmental problems in children to alert parents or guardians.
- Provided crisis intervention to students dealing with difficult situations at home.
After-School Program Assistant
Jestina Eubanks
Brooklyn
10.2022 - 06.2024
- Established and maintained safe, supportive, and welcoming environments for students of all ages and backgrounds.
- Maintained daily records of children's health, behavior, and progress.
- Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others, and positive self-concepts.
- Implemented constructive discipline techniques to manage challenging behaviors.
- Collaborated with other staff members to create a cohesive team.
Education
Humanities
Midwood High School
Brooklyn, NYLaw (Pre-Law)
Midwood High School
Brooklyn, NYSkills
- Active listening
- Critical thinking
- Social-emotional learning
- Child development knowledge
- Creative lesson planning
- Activity coordination
- Conflict resolution
- Crisis intervention
- Behavioral management
- Parent and teacher communication
- Strong partnership-building and people skills
Timeline
After-School Assistant Manager
Jestina Eubanks
09.2024 - Current
After-School Program Assistant
Jestina Eubanks
10.2022 - 06.2024
Humanities
Midwood High School
Law (Pre-Law)
Midwood High School