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Suzanne Ritter

Suzanne Ritter

Elementary Teacher
New Providence,New Jersey

Summary

Creative elementary school teacher offering several years of experience teaching all subjects to several grade students.

Strong work ethic, and effective communication skills. Passionate about meeting all students' learning needs through various types of teaching. Promotes intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth of students.

Work History

Third Grade Teacher

The Academy of Our Lady of Peace
New Providence, New Jersey
08.2024 - Current
  • Instructed students in standardized subjects as well as general learning strategies and skills for social development and character.
  • Explored foundational learning concepts with students through hands-on activities, videos, and class discussions.
  • Administered and graded class tests to evaluate student progress and comprehension.
  • Attended in-service training and professional development courses to stay on top of policy and education changes.

Teacher, First and Seventh Grade

St. Michael Parish
Union, NJ
08.2020 - 04.2024
  • Ensured orderly classroom environment.
  • Designed lesson plans to optimize engagement and learning.
  • Devised techniques for sustaining positive behavior.
  • Incorporated interactive multimedia to enrich instructional content.
  • Advanced communication skills by employing specialized teaching approaches.

Teacher, 2nd Grade

St. Genevieve School
Elizabeth, NJ
09.2016 - 06.2020
  • Designed and executed lessons following curriculum guidelines.
  • Coordinated with colleagues to schedule engaging educational activities.
  • Monitored academic progress and maintained detailed performance records.
  • Tailored instruction to align with individual student abilities.

Kindergarten Teacher

Saint Mary's Elementary School
Newark, NJ
08.2012 - 07.2016
  • Implemented lesson plans adhering to educational standards.
  • Promoted understanding of rules through play activities.
  • Led children in various educational activities.
  • Monitored, documented, and reported students' progress and performance.

Teacher, 7th and 8th Grade Homeroom

St. Joseph Elementary School
Maplewood, NJ
09.2011 - 06.2012
  • Taught a wide curriculum of math and social studies to students in grades 5 through 8.
  • Implemented 'Reading Buddy' initiative partnering second and eighth grade for cooperative learning.
  • Created innovative standards-based lessons addressing student needs.
  • Utilized math skills across multiple grades enhancing students' critical thinking.
  • Promoted exploration of history through engagement with diverse media forms.

Teacher, 2nd Grade

St. Joseph Elementary School
Maplewood, NJ
08.2008 - 06.2011
  • Crafted lesson plans for subjects including Math, Reading, Language Arts, Social Studies, Science, and Religion.
  • Promoted cooperative social engagement and behavioral management among students.
  • Incorporated a wide array of strategies to optimize learning.
  • Coordinated logistics and arrangements for second grade field trips.

Teacher, 1st Grade

St. Joseph Elementary School
Maplewood, NJ
09.2006 - 06.2008
  • Facilitated experiences to address diverse student needs.
  • Developed collaborative projects both inside and outside the classroom to enrich educational experiences.
  • Utilized diverse teaching strategies to sustain student engagement.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary School Teacher Pk3-3 And K-8 Certified

Kean University
Union, NJ

Skills

  • Professional development initiatives
  • Proficient in managing classroom dynamics
  • Promoting active student engagement
  • Strong ability to work collaboratively
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Versatile in dynamic environments
  • Technology integration
  • Proficient in task management
  • Adaptive instructional methods
  • Strong written communication skills
  • Strong communication with educators
  • Basic educational instruction
  • Positive behavior reinforcement
  • Understanding of compliance standards

Certification

  • Certified Elementary Teacher, 2004-current
  • 20 hours plus of professional devdevelopment yearly

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Languages

English
Native language

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Important To Me

Healthcare benefitsWork-life balanceCompany Culture

Timeline

Third Grade Teacher

The Academy of Our Lady of Peace
08.2024 - Current

Teacher, First and Seventh Grade

St. Michael Parish
08.2020 - 04.2024

Teacher, 2nd Grade

St. Genevieve School
09.2016 - 06.2020

Kindergarten Teacher

Saint Mary's Elementary School
08.2012 - 07.2016

Teacher, 7th and 8th Grade Homeroom

St. Joseph Elementary School
09.2011 - 06.2012

Teacher, 2nd Grade

St. Joseph Elementary School
08.2008 - 06.2011

Teacher, 1st Grade

St. Joseph Elementary School
09.2006 - 06.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary School Teacher Pk3-3 And K-8 Certified

Kean University

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