Maxine Motley
Newark,DE
Summary
Dedicated educator with expertise in diversity engagement and lesson planning. Proven ability to foster a supportive learning environment and implement effective behavioral interventions.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Building Substitute Teacher
Kelly Services
New Castle, DE
09.2022 - Current
- Delivered engaging lessons in various subjects to diverse student groups.
- Collaborated with teachers to enhance lesson plans and instructional materials.
- Managed classroom behavior by implementing effective discipline strategies.
Academic Tutor
Brandywine School District
Wilmington, Delaware
06.2022 - 08.2026
- Aligned tutoring sessions with classroom objectives in collaboration with teachers.
- Provided constructive feedback, enhancing academic performance of students.
- Created a positive learning environment that encouraged student engagement.
- Facilitated study groups to foster peer collaboration and support among students.
Behavior Interventionist
Positive Directions & Positive Directions II
Castle, DE
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Implemented behavior intervention plans for clients with diverse needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop effective treatment strategies.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted interventions.
Elementary Counselor
Positive Directions & Positive Directions II
Wilmington, Delaware
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Conducted individual counseling sessions to support students facing emotional challenges, fostering resilience and personal growth.
- Collaborated with teachers to create supportive learning environments, enhancing student engagement and well-being.
- Maintained thorough records of counseling sessions and external referrals to ensure continuity of care and effective follow-up.
Adjunct Professor
Harcum College
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
09.2016 - 05.2021
- Implemented innovative teaching methods to improve learning experiences.
- Facilitated engaging classroom discussions that enhanced student understanding and critical thinking.
- Evaluated student performance through assignments and examinations.
- Provided academic mentorship and support, fostering student success and personal development.
- Collaborated with faculty on curriculum development and program enhancements.
- Organized extracurricular activities to increase student involvement and build community within the program.
Middle School Teacher
Red Lion Christian Academy
Bear, Delaware
09.2017 - 06.2019
- Created engaging lesson plans aligned with educational standards to improve learning outcomes.
- Facilitated classroom discussions to boost student participation and deepen understanding.
- Implemented assessment tools to evaluate student progress effectively.
- Collaborated with colleagues on interdisciplinary curriculum projects to enrich educational offerings.
Social Worker
Community Hospital
Chester, Pennsylvania
05.2011 - 06.2016
- Coordinated care plans with multidisciplinary teams and community resources to enhance patient outcomes.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of patient needs and social histories to inform tailored support strategies.
- Provided counseling to patients and families facing emotional challenges.
- Facilitated support groups for patients managing chronic illnesses, fostering community and shared coping strategies.
Family Services Specialist
Children and Family Services
Dover, De
05.2010 - 05.2011
- Developed individualized service plans to enhance family welfare and stability.
- Coordinated community resources to deliver targeted support services, enhancing family well-being.
- Conducted comprehensive interviews and evaluations to identify family needs and inform tailored support strategies.
- Maintained accurate case records and documentation to uphold compliance and facilitate effective service delivery.
Adjunct Professor
Strayer University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
09.2007 - 05.2011
- Evaluated student performance through assignments and examinations to ensure academic standards.
- Provided academic support and mentorship to foster student success throughout the semester.
- Facilitated classroom discussions that enhanced student comprehension and engagement.
Administrative Case manager
Community Hospital
Chester, Pennsylvania
08.2001 - 05.2011
- Coordinated and implemented care plans with multidisciplinary teams, enhancing patient support at community hospital.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted care plans to ensure compliance.
- Conducted intake assessments to identify patient needs and determine service eligibility.
- Facilitated communication among patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure clarity and understanding of care processes.
- Educated patients on treatment options and community resources available.
- Documented case notes and maintained accurate records in electronic health systems.
Teacher
Chester Community Charter School
Chester, Pennsylvania
09.1997 - 04.2000
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with educational standards.
- Facilitated classroom discussions to enhance student participation and understanding.
- Implemented assessment tools to evaluate student progress effectively.
Education
Ph.D. - Counseling Psychology
Christian Bible Institute
Houston, TX03-2021
Master of Arts - Educational Psychology
Widener University
Chester, PA05-2006
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Elementary Education
Widener University
Chester, PASkills
- Lesson planning
- Language arts instruction
- Social studies instruction
- Student engagement
- Classroom organization
- Behavioral intervention
- Educational collaboration
- Team collaboration
- Cooperative learning
- Discussion facilitation
- Digital instruction
- Student support
- Oral communication
- Flexibility
- Diversity engagement
Accomplishments
- Service Award Certificate, for 5 years of excellent service, Crozer Hospital Community Hospital, Chester, PA
- Bravo Applause presentation, for excellent work, Community Hospital, Chester, PA
Timeline
Building Substitute Teacher
Kelly Services
09.2022 - Current
Academic Tutor
Brandywine School District
06.2022 - 08.2026
Behavior Interventionist
Positive Directions & Positive Directions II
09.2021 - 06.2022
Elementary Counselor
Positive Directions & Positive Directions II
09.2020 - 06.2021
Middle School Teacher
Red Lion Christian Academy
09.2017 - 06.2019
Adjunct Professor
Harcum College
09.2016 - 05.2021
Social Worker
Community Hospital
05.2011 - 06.2016
Family Services Specialist
Children and Family Services
05.2010 - 05.2011
Adjunct Professor
Strayer University
09.2007 - 05.2011
Administrative Case manager
Community Hospital
08.2001 - 05.2011
Teacher
Chester Community Charter School
09.1997 - 04.2000
Ph.D. - Counseling Psychology
Christian Bible Institute
Master of Arts - Educational Psychology
Widener University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Elementary Education
Widener University