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Lifsha Leifer

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Experienced educator with strong background in mentoring and coaching. Expertise in curriculum development, instructional strategies, and classroom management. Proven ability to foster team collaboration and drive student achievement. Known for adaptability and reliability in dynamic educational environments.

Experienced with student mentorship, focusing on holistic development. Utilizes effective communication and empathy to guide students. Knowledge of academic advising and personal growth strategies.


Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Teachers Coach

Freelance Based
09.2022 - 06.2024
  • Promoted a positive classroom environment with a focus on mutual respect and collaboration among students.
  • Improved student communication skills by incorporating group activities and presentations into the curriculum.
  • Mentored new teachers to help them successfully navigate their first years in the profession, contributing to higher teacher retention rates.
  • Developed individualized learning plans to address diverse student needs and support academic growth.

Curriculum Administrator/Assistant Principal

Bais Ruchel of Williamsburg
09.2016 - 06.2020
  • Collaborated with teachers on lesson plan improvements, leading to increased student engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Enhanced curriculum effectiveness by analyzing and revising current content and instructional methods.
  • Set clear expectations regarding academic goals and provided systematic feedback on teacher performance during evaluations.
  • Provided ongoing support to faculty members by addressing concerns and answering questions related to curricular implementation.

Elementary School Teacher

Bais Ruchel of Williamsburg
09.2011 - 06.2016
  • Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall student achievement, participating in professional development workshops and collaborating with colleagues on best practices.
  • Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.

Student Mentor

Bais Ruchel of Williamsburg
09.2013 - 06.2015
  • Established strong relationships with students, building trust and open communication channels for ongoing support.
  • Assisted mentees in setting realistic short-term goals that align with long-term ambitions increasing accountability in goal achievement.
  • Improved student satisfaction by providing personalized academic support and guidance.
  • Monitored student academic progress, communicating with each student frequently and intervening to assist students experiencing difficulties.

Education

Master of Social Work -

Touro University
06-2027

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Crestpoint University
01-2025

Skills

  • Adaptive learning
  • Empathetic
  • Self awareness
  • Intuitive
  • Ethics and integrity
  • Educational leadership
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Patient
  • Mentoring teachers
  • Positive communication strategies

Languages

Yiddish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Teachers Coach

Freelance Based
09.2022 - 06.2024

Curriculum Administrator/Assistant Principal

Bais Ruchel of Williamsburg
09.2016 - 06.2020

Student Mentor

Bais Ruchel of Williamsburg
09.2013 - 06.2015

Elementary School Teacher

Bais Ruchel of Williamsburg
09.2011 - 06.2016

Master of Social Work -

Touro University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Crestpoint University

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