Nathaniel Vargas
Port Chester,NY
Summary
Versatile educator with experience in K-5 education. Proven ability to implement creative teaching strategies and adapt to diverse learning needs. Eager to enhance student engagement and achievement in a dynamic classroom setting.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-5
P.S. 121X
09.2022 - Current
- Adapted instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs of K-5 students.
- Implemented lesson plans to facilitate student learning and engagement across various subjects.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, fostering a positive and productive environment.
- Consistently received positive feedback from parents, students, and administrators for dedication to student success and creating a supportive learning environment.
Literacy Specialist
New York Edge
09.2025 - 06.2026
- Inspired a love of literature by introducing students to diverse texts and facilitating dynamic book discussions.
- Facilitated small group reading sessions to promote literacy skills and foster collaborative learning environments.
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to address diverse learning needs in the classroom.
Sports Activity Specialist
New York Edge
09.2020 - 08.2025
- Designed and conducted physical activities for students while ensuring a fun and inclusive environment.
- Led annual sports events catering to all age groups.
- Coached elementary basketball. flag football, and soccer.
Academic Enrichment Coach
New York Edge
09.2017 - 06.2020
- Assisted students with homework assignments, ensuring timely completion and thorough understanding of concepts.
- Introduced creative learning strategies that catered to diverse learner needs, enhancing overall educational experience.
Camp Counselor
Fresh Youth Initiatives
07.2017 - 08.2017
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate activities promoting personal growth and teamwork.
- Collaborated with staff to create a positive camp environment fostering inclusivity and respect.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Lehman College
Bronx, NY06-2021
High School Diploma -
Cardinal Hayes High School
Bronx, NY05-2017
Skills
- Classroom management
- Adaptable
- Student engagement
- Lesson planning
- Parent-teacher communication
- Multi-subject instruction
Timeline
Literacy Specialist
New York Edge
09.2025 - 06.2026
Substitute Teacher, K-5
P.S. 121X
09.2022 - Current
Sports Activity Specialist
New York Edge
09.2020 - 08.2025
Academic Enrichment Coach
New York Edge
09.2017 - 06.2020
Camp Counselor
Fresh Youth Initiatives
07.2017 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Lehman College
High School Diploma -
Cardinal Hayes High School