Compassionate teacher with experience in early childhood development paired with several years of planning and implementing classroom instructional programs. Dedicated to monitoring student progress and maintaining schedules and routines. Supports collaborative teaching and comprehensive student support.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Preschool Teacher
Clinton Presbyterian Church Preschool
Clinton, NJ
08.2022 - Current
Organized and maintained a safe learning environment for children, including supervision of indoor and outdoor playtime.
Planned and implemented developmentally appropriate activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of children.
Utilized positive reinforcement techniques when addressing behavioral issues, maintaining a respectful and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning.
Fostered a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment where all students felt comfortable participating and sharing ideas.
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Clinton Presbyterian Church Preschool
Clinton, NJ
08.2019 - 05.2020
Collaborated with the lead teacher to implement an age-appropriate curriculum.
Supported the lead teacher in conducting assessments to measure student progress and identify areas requiring additional focus.
Prepared instructional materials, ensuring resources were readily available for each lesson.
Maternity Leave Replacement, Second Grade
Wildwood Elementary School
Mountain Lakes, NJ
09.2006 - 06.2007
Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
Paraprofessional
Wildwood Elementary School
Mountain Lakes, NJ
12.2004 - 06.2006
Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers and parents.
Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Communicated with classroom teachers on student progress.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology/Elementary Education
Lycoming College
Williamsport, PA
Skills
Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED certified
Collaborative and Team-Oriented
Calm and patient
NJ Certified in Elementary Education K-8
Classroom management experience
Group and individual instruction
Timeline
Lead Preschool Teacher
Clinton Presbyterian Church Preschool
08.2022 - Current
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Clinton Presbyterian Church Preschool
08.2019 - 05.2020
Maternity Leave Replacement, Second Grade
Wildwood Elementary School
09.2006 - 06.2007
Paraprofessional
Wildwood Elementary School
12.2004 - 06.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology/Elementary Education
Lycoming College
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