Samantha O'Donoghue
New York,NY
Summary
Open-minded and motivated Teacher's Assistant as well as a student who has experience working with children ranging from three years to seventeen years, as well as children with learning and communication disabilities
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Association To Benefit Children
New York, NY
09.2022 - Current
- Assists a head teacher in a self-contained classroom with eight children
- Assists teacher with Circle Time and activity demonstrations
- Shows children how to communicate with AAC Devices, especially with requests during meal times
- Offers emotional support to children when they experience strong feelings and temper tantrums
- Helps construct lesson plans and Class Dojo Posts
Paraprofessional
Association To Benefit Children
New York, NY
06.2022 - Current
- Helped a preschooler with behavioral difficulties navigate the classroom until graduation
- Assisted the child with writing her name every morning, as well as transitioning from one part of the day to the next
- Helped the child in social situations and offered support as she found friends to play with on the playground and in the classroom
Tutor, Special Needs Students
Association To Benefit Children
New York, NY
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Tutored a sixth grader in mathematics on a weekly basis
- Reviewed skills with the student on IXL and then practiced problems in areas of difficulty
- Practiced more problems that the student understood in addition to those that were difficult
Education
Master of Science - Bilingual And TESOL Childhood Education
St. John's University
Jamaica, NY03-2025
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY06-2022
Bachelor of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology And Audiology
Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY06-2022
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Group and individual instruction
- Classroom restocking
- Literacy support
- Early Childhood Education
- Student Supervision
- Student Tutoring
- Behavior Modeling
Timeline
Tutor, Special Needs Students
Association To Benefit Children
09.2023 - 01.2024
Teacher's Assistant
Association To Benefit Children
09.2022 - Current
Paraprofessional
Association To Benefit Children
06.2022 - Current
Master of Science - Bilingual And TESOL Childhood Education
St. John's University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Marymount Manhattan College
Bachelor of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology And Audiology
Marymount Manhattan College
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