SUMMER SCHWEER
Bridgewater,New Jersey
Summary
Motivated educator who has a background guiding and supervising students through educational and fun activities. Experienced with classroom management and student support, ensuring conducive learning atmosphere.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Assistant
Branchburg Board of Education
09.2024 - Current
- Teaching assistant in a general education classroom
- Work closely in special education with students ranging from preschool to third grade as a 1:1
- Preschool Disabled classroom teaching assistant
- Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
- Supervised students during non-instructional times such as lunch breaks or recess periods, maintaining safety standards at all times.
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, enabling them to achieve academic success.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Implemented behavior management techniques to maintain a positive and focused learning environment.
- Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and instructional support.
- Assisted teachers in developing differentiated instructional strategies, resulting in improved student outcomes.
- Assisted in collecting and analyzing data from various assessments to identify trends that informed future instruction planning.
- Provided feedback on student work samples allowing teachers to better understand strengths and areas for improvement.
- Coordinated with other instructional assistants to ensure consistent implementation of classroom procedures and expectations across all subjects.
- Implemented strategies to maintain safe and respectful learning environment, encouraging positive student behavior.
- Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
- Fostered positive learning environment, implementing effective classroom management strategies.
Nanny
Nanny
11.2022 - 06.2024
- Caring for 2 children including playtime, dinner, and all things bed time related
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children in care
- Organized activities to enhance children's physical, emotional, and social well-being
- Communicated regularly with parents about daily events and changes in behavior
- Maintained a clean and orderly living environment for the children
- Initiated age-appropriate games and crafts that encouraged physical activity and social development
- Provided compassionate and nurturing care to infants, toddlers, and children of all ages
- Organized daily routines including meal times, nap times, and educational activities
- Provided support during bedtime routines including reading stories or singing lullabies
- Cultivated an atmosphere of trustworthiness among the families I worked for
- Performed light housekeeping duties related to the care of the children such as laundry, dishes, tidying up toys
- Engaged actively in outdoor activities such as walks, trips to the park.
Kindergarten Assistant Teacher
The Giving Nest Pre K and Kindergarten
09.2022 - 06.2024
- Kindergarten Assistant Teacher providing a fun, safe, clean, and happy classroom for 12 students
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible
- Participated in ongoing training to enhance own job skills and knowledge
- Worked with coworkers to complete tasks.
- Completed lesson plans
- Implemented lesson plans
ABA Preschool Assistant Teacher
Bridgewater Raritan Regional School District
01.2021 - 09.2021
- Managed behavioral issues with use of positive reinforcement strategies.
- Established and maintained reliable routine to minimize poor behavior and anxieties.
- Inspired children to be good students and citizens by modeling and rewarding positive behavior.
- Handle With Care Training
Nanny
Nanny
06.2008 - 06.2018
- I was a nanny for a family with 2 young boys for 10 years
- I was responsible for all aspects of the children's needs including driving them to activities, play dates, reading, playing, their laundry and more.
Front Desk Receptionist
The Meridian Club
04.2013 - 09.2017
- Maintained an organized front desk dedicated to meeting the needs of all clients
- Experience in sales, filing, appointment confirmations, follow ups, cash handling, POS system, small inventory and addressing the day to day needs of all gym members
- Communicated and worked along side the owners on a daily basis.
After-School Program Leader
Bridgewater Raritan Regional School
09.2005 - 06.2011
- Responsible for overseeing roughly 70 students after school on a day to day basis
- Communicated daily with fellow employees, teachers, school staff, and parents
- Maintained a safe and fun experience for both students and staff
- Worked with coworkers to complete tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bridgewater Raritan Regional High School
Bridgewater06-2008
Skills
- Classroom organization
- Effective communication
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Small group and individual assistance
- Teacher collaboration
- Classroom support
- Special education
- Collaborative teamwork
- Supervising student activities
- Student safety
- CPR and first aid
Timeline
Instructional Assistant
Branchburg Board of Education
09.2024 - Current
Nanny
Nanny
11.2022 - 06.2024
Kindergarten Assistant Teacher
The Giving Nest Pre K and Kindergarten
09.2022 - 06.2024
ABA Preschool Assistant Teacher
Bridgewater Raritan Regional School District
01.2021 - 09.2021
Front Desk Receptionist
The Meridian Club
04.2013 - 09.2017
Nanny
Nanny
06.2008 - 06.2018
After-School Program Leader
Bridgewater Raritan Regional School
09.2005 - 06.2011
High School Diploma -
Bridgewater Raritan Regional High School
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