SUMMER HERZOG
Antrim,NH
Summary
Energetic Academic professional driven to promote student learning outcomes through engaging curriculum and innovative teaching techniques. Well-versed in coordinating in-class instruction, activities and exams to reinforce core concepts and gauge student comprehension. Attentive to individual student requirements with expertise in adapting to varied learning modalities.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Self-Contained Special Education Teacher
Union City Board Of Education
Union City, NJ
09.2023 - Current
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
- Created and managed behavior plans to support student success in the classroom.
- Maintained consistent and timely contact with parents about student behavior and upcoming events.
- Designed and delivered personalized learning for each student and advocated for student inclusion and success in general education environments.
- Established positive relationships with students, families, and staff members.
Babysitter/Nanny
Private Employer
Scotch Plains, NJ
05.2021 - Current
- Created safe environment for children by removing hazards and developing appropriate boundaries and rules.
- Used organization and time management skills to multitask and keep children on set schedules.
- Organized creative activities to develop children's physical, emotional and social growth.
Special Education Teacher (LLDM)
Elizabeth Board of Education
Elizabeth, NJ
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Developed IEP to leverage developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives.
- Advocated for needs of the students with disabilities.
- Collaborated with outside agencies providing services for students and families to deliver cohesive support.
- Encouraged student empathy of others to build confidence and improve self-image.
Substitute Teacher
Union City Board of Education
Union City, NJ
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teacher to educate students about key concepts.
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
- Requested as substitute teacher based on excellent referrals and trusted performance.
Daycare Teacher
Little Genius Academy
Metuchen, NJ
10.2015 - 02.2019
- Supported children's emotional and social development by adapting communication tactics for differing client needs.
- Communicated with parents regularly to maintain student progress, schedule meetings and increase overall student happiness.
- Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - ELEMENTARY EDUC K-6 TSD
Kean University, EDUC
Union, NJ05.2022
Elementary Education Pre-K-6
King’s College
12.2018
Skills
- Lesson Plan Implementation
- Documentation and Reporting
- Behavior Management
- Staff Collaboration
- Classroom Management
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Multitasking and Organization
- SMART Technology
Timeline
Self-Contained Special Education Teacher
Union City Board Of Education
09.2023 - Current
Special Education Teacher (LLDM)
Elizabeth Board of Education
09.2022 - 06.2023
Babysitter/Nanny
Private Employer
05.2021 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Union City Board of Education
01.2019 - 06.2019
Daycare Teacher
Little Genius Academy
10.2015 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Arts - ELEMENTARY EDUC K-6 TSD
Kean University, EDUC
Elementary Education Pre-K-6
King’s College
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