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Rena Halpern

Lawrence,NY

Summary

Compassionate and caring for the success of each child, I individualize my approach with children based on their unique needs. I am quick to recognize needs in the classroom and I assist both the teacher and students to maintain a functional learning environment. Assistant Teacher passionate about helping children complete tasks and learn new concepts. Skilled at evaluating student progression and adapting lesson plans to facilitate learning and growth. Caring and compassionate with students from diverse backgrounds and with different learning styles.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Teacher

Gesher
09.2023 - Current
  • Support classroom teacher to maintain functioning classroom
  • Work with individual students to follow their unique behavioral plan
  • Ensure a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.

Mentor

Anchor Mentoring
04.2023 - Current
  • Plan weekly activities for 2 young mentees
  • Act as a role model of emotional and social well being

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology

Sara Schenirer
Lawrence, NY
08.2024

Skills

  • Small Group Instruction
  • Behavior Management

Accomplishments

Yedidim: An after school program for children with special needs. September 2022-June 2023

  • planned weekly after school activities
  • coordinated transportation arrangements for participants
  • ordered and served weekly dinner
  • coordinated arrangements with parents of participants


The Special Childrens Center

February 2022-June 2023

  • weekly volunteer
  • worked one on one with children with special needs

Timeline

Assistant Teacher

Gesher
09.2023 - Current

Mentor

Anchor Mentoring
04.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology

Sara Schenirer
Rena Halpern