Nala Jackson
Cherry Hill,NJ
Summary
Offering a blend of organizational and interpersonal skills, ready to thrive in a collaborative setting. Dependable, willing to learn and adapt quickly, while delivering effective communication and problem-solving abilities. Ready to use and develop coordination in any role.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Area Coordinator
La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA
08.2025 - Current
- Coordinated student services initiatives to enhance campus engagement and support.
- Developed training materials to improve staff onboarding processes and effectiveness.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms to assess program impact and student satisfaction.
- Managed scheduling for events, ensuring efficient use of resources and facilities.
- Increased social media engagement by 96.8%
Preschool Teacher
Cadence Academy
Cherry Hill, NJ
04.2025 - Current
- Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards.
- Fostered nurturing classroom environment promoting social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Collaborated with parents to support individual student needs and enhance learning experiences.
- Assessed student progress regularly to tailor instructional strategies for diverse learning styles.
Developmental Play Professional
Positive Development
Cherry Hill, NJ
04.2025 - Current
- Implemented individualized treatment plans to enhance client progress and behavioral outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and support for clients.
- Collaborated with parents and caregivers to provide guidance and support throughout the therapeutic process.
- Led therapeutic sessions utilizing play-based techniques to foster emotional and social development in children.
Assistant Teacher
Discovery Corner Childcare & Enrichment Center
Cherry Hill, NJ
05.2024 - 01.2025
- Cherry Hill School District
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Collaborated with parents, guardians, and school clinical team to address individual student needs and progress updates.
- Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
- Ensured compliance with curriculum standards by regularly reviewing lesson plans and providing constructive feedback to teachers.
- Implemented behavior management techniques to maintain a productive and respectful classroom atmosphere.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Professional Clinical Counseling
La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA12-2027
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ05-2024
Skills
- Leadership
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Cooperation
Accomplishments
- Arizona Cleaver Stemons Scholarship Winner
- Outstanding Greek Scholar Award Winner
INTERNSHIPS
- Fall 2023-Spring 2024
- Rutgers Child Psychology development center
- Assistant Teacher and Behavioral Observer
- Classroom Support Assist lead teacher with lessons, supervise children, and maintain an organized, safe environment.
- Behavior Observation Conduct and document structured and unstructured behavioral observations, tracking patterns and developmental milestones.
- Intervention Support Help implement and reinforce behavioral and developmental interventions under supervision, monitoring children's responses.
- Team Collaboration Work closely with teachers, and staff to discuss progress and adjust strategies as needed.
- Record-Keeping: Maintain confidential, accurate records of observations, data, and developmental progress, ensuring compliance with center policies.
Timeline
Assistant Area Coordinator
La Salle University
08.2025 - Current
Preschool Teacher
Cadence Academy
04.2025 - Current
Developmental Play Professional
Positive Development
04.2025 - Current
Assistant Teacher
Discovery Corner Childcare & Enrichment Center
05.2024 - 01.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Bachelor of Science - Professional Clinical Counseling
La Salle University