Shira Green
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Driven and compassionate education professional with extensive experience at Gindi Maimonides Academy and Preferred Services. Excelled in fostering student development and building strong relationships through effective behavior management and parent-teacher communication. Demonstrated success in enhancing academic performance and classroom environment by implementing individualized instruction and promoting diversity and inclusion.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant-teacher
Gindi Maimonides Academy
Los Angeles, CA
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Assisted teachers with creating and maintaining a safe, orderly learning environment.
Teacher's Assistant/Para Professional
Preferred Services
Brooklyn, NY
09.2012 - 06.2018
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Human Services
Touro College
New York, NY06.2016
Skills
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Behavior Management
- Individualized Instruction
- Lesson Planning
- Small Group Instruction
- Behavior Modification Techniques
- Positive Reinforcement
- Problem-Solving
- Relationship Building
- Team Collaboration
- Conflict Resolution
- Diversity and Inclusion
Timeline
Assistant-teacher
Gindi Maimonides Academy
01.2023 - 06.2024
Teacher's Assistant/Para Professional
Preferred Services
09.2012 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Human Services
Touro College