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Meghan Molano

East Setauket,NY

Summary

Passionate and energetic educator with over five years of experience in childhood education. Motivated to help children develop social, academic and creative abilities to foster well-being and progress.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Permanent Substitute Teacher

Port Jefferson School District
09.2023 - Current
  • Provided instruction for (PK-5) classrooms.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, maintaining a focused and productive learning atmosphere.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to meet the diverse needs of all learners.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Collaborated with other educators to plan and review instruction.

Universal Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

All My Children Daycare And Nursery School
01.2019 - 06.2023

Private Preschool contracted by the Department of Education

  • Collaborated in planning, organizing and implementing instructional programs to facilitate academic, intellectual and social development.
  • Implemented successful classroom management techniques to create and maintain a safe and positive learning environment for 18 four and five year old children.
  • Led after school Fundations literacy program
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on Department of Education Units of Study curriculum. Aligned lessons with New York State Prekindergarten Learning Standards.
  • Monitored and documented students' individual academic, social and emotional progress using Teaching Strategies GOLD.
  • Provided varied opportunities using multiple learning styles for children's active participation experimentation and problem-solving within structured setting.
  • Developed and implemented individualized educational plans for special needs children.
  • Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration activities.
  • Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
  • Whole group and small group instruction.

Lead Teacher

All My Children Daycare And Nursery School
07.2018 - 01.2019
  • Managed class of 22 three year old students.
  • Created weekly lesson plans.
  • Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student
  • Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.

Nanny

Self Employed Services
06.2017 - 06.2018
  • Supervised and cared for two children (Three years old and three months old)
  • Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children

Lead Infant Teacher

Tutor Time Learning Center
06.2016 - 06.2017
  • Managed personal hygiene requirements with frequent diaper changes, use of bibs, and monitoring of behaviors.
  • Kept classroom and feeding areas clean, neat and safe.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Promoted development of social, emotional, and communication skills in infants.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.

Summer Camp Counselor

Three Village Central School District
07.2007 - 08.2012
  • Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
  • Worked with children of varying age groups, including 2nd grade, 4th grade, and 5th grade.
  • Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.

Education

Master of Science - Elementary Education

Molloy College
Rockville Centre, NY
08-2018

Bachelor of Science - Public Relations And Advertising

SUNY College At Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY
08-2013

Skills

  • Team player
  • Flexible
  • Technological skills
  • Creative thinker
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Early Reading
  • Fundations literacy Instruction
  • Lesson Planning
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Classroom Management Techniques
  • Parent Communication
  • Promoting Social and Emotional Development
  • Parent-teacher collaboration

Certification

  • Early Childhood Education (Birth-2nd)

  • Childhood Education (1st-6th)

Timeline

Permanent Substitute Teacher

Port Jefferson School District
09.2023 - Current

Universal Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

All My Children Daycare And Nursery School
01.2019 - 06.2023

Lead Teacher

All My Children Daycare And Nursery School
07.2018 - 01.2019

Nanny

Self Employed Services
06.2017 - 06.2018

Lead Infant Teacher

Tutor Time Learning Center
06.2016 - 06.2017

Summer Camp Counselor

Three Village Central School District
07.2007 - 08.2012

Master of Science - Elementary Education

Molloy College

Bachelor of Science - Public Relations And Advertising

SUNY College At Plattsburgh
Meghan Molano