Tarrence Lynch
Belleville,NJ
Summary
Dedicated Special Education Substitute Teacher with expertise in fostering inclusive environments. Skilled in emotional support, collaboration, and classroom organization, contributing to enhanced student engagement and learning outcomes.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Substitute Teacher
Bancroft Neurohealth
Mountainside, NJ
10.2023 - Current
- Implemented individualized education plans to support diverse learning needs of students.
- Collaborated with teachers and staff to create inclusive classroom environments.
- Adapted instructional materials to enhance accessibility for all learners.
- Monitored student progress and behavior, providing feedback to support development.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe and organized classroom setting conducive to learning.
- Participated in professional development workshops to refine teaching strategies and techniques.
- Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent classroom routines and positive reinforcement strategies.
Preschool Director/Church Administrator
Faith International Church
East Stroudsburg, PA
06.2009 - 05.2023
- Led curriculum development, ensuring alignment with early childhood education standards.
- Managed daily operations, optimizing staff schedules and resource allocation.
- Fostered a nurturing environment, enhancing child engagement and learning outcomes.
- Developed and implemented policies to ensure compliance with licensing regulations.
- Trained and mentored teaching staff, promoting professional growth and instructional effectiveness.
- Oversaw budgeting processes, aligning financial resources with program goals and needs.
- Supervised teaching staff and resolved issues.
- Coordinated parent communication and involvement initiatives to strengthen community relations.
Education
Master of Science - Health & Human Services
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA08-1986
Bachelor of Science - Therapeutic Recreation
Lincoln University
Oxford, PA05-1984
Skills
Empathy and patience
Classroom organization
Instructional planning
Emotional support
Timeline
Special Education Substitute Teacher
Bancroft Neurohealth
10.2023 - Current
Preschool Director/Church Administrator
Faith International Church
06.2009 - 05.2023
Master of Science - Health & Human Services
Pennsylvania State University
Bachelor of Science - Therapeutic Recreation
Lincoln University
The Woman of Distinction Award- The African American Network
Award given in recognition of exceptional leadership, devoted service and invaluable contributions to Women and the Community.