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Sarah Maddalena Jones

Oceanport,NJ

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience and dedication to student success. To seek and maintain a full-time teaching position that offers professional growth, development, and new challenges. Experience supporting students with disabilities academically, physically, and emotionally. Skilled at teamwork, lesson modification, organization, positive reinforcement and problem solving.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher’s Aide- Kindergarten

Monmouth Beach Elementary School
09.2023 - Current
  • Assist the classroom teacher in daily activities
  • Prepare/organize teaching materials
  • Modify and adapt activities as necessary
  • Attending to students’ individual academic, physical, and emotional needs
  • Assess, record and report on development and progress

Paraprofessional-Preschool PSD

Atlantic Highlands Elementary School
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Assist the classroom teacher in daily activities
  • Support teacher in lesson development and activity modifications
  • Prepare/organize teaching materials
  • Attending to students’ individual academic, physical, and emotional needs
  • Implementation of ABA testing and data collection

Substitute Teacher

Point Road School, Little Silver, NJ
12.2008 - 06.2009
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules

Camp Counselor Grades K- 6

YMCA
06.2003 - 09.2005
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill and developmental levels
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns

Mentor After School Program

YMCA
09.2003 - 06.2004
  • Assisted in developing a student-led after-school tutoring program to teach at-risk students

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education and English

Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ
12.2008

Skills

  • Organizational and Planning Skills
  • Enthusiasm for Students and Teaching
  • Excellent Multitasking
  • Collaborative and Team-Oriented
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Attention to detail
  • Creative Problem Solving

Timeline

Teacher’s Aide- Kindergarten

Monmouth Beach Elementary School
09.2023 - Current

Paraprofessional-Preschool PSD

Atlantic Highlands Elementary School
09.2023 - 06.2024

Substitute Teacher

Point Road School, Little Silver, NJ
12.2008 - 06.2009

Mentor After School Program

YMCA
09.2003 - 06.2004

Camp Counselor Grades K- 6

YMCA
06.2003 - 09.2005

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education and English

Monmouth University
Sarah Maddalena Jones