Teresa DeLuca
Summary
Highly motivated team player with passion for helping others. Possesses excellent organizational and communication skills and provides individualized assistance and support. Experienced in delivering guidance and education on various topics such as academics, behavior management and technology.
Qualified Desired Position with robust background in supporting classroom activities and fostering student growth. Proven track record in assisting teachers with lesson preparations and managing classroom environments. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with both students and educators.
Work History
Paraprofessional
- Assisted teachers in delivering instructional materials and maintaining classroom organization.
- Supported students with individualized learning plans to enhance academic performance.
- Collaborated with educators to implement behavior management strategies effectively.
- Adapted educational activities to meet diverse student needs and learning styles.
- Contributed to a positive classroom environment through effective communication and support.
Daycare Assistant
- Assisted in daily activities and routines to support child development.
- Supervised children during playtime, ensuring safety and engagement.
- Collaborated with educators to implement lesson plans effectively.
- Facilitated communication between parents and staff regarding child progress.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of classroom materials and resources.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create supportive and nurturing environment for all children.
Child Care Director
I was a director of a before & after care program. I also ran the centers summer camp
Daycare Worker
22 Years 2 Months- Supervised daily activities to ensure safety and engagement for children.
- Assisted in developing educational programs that promote early childhood learning.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of play areas and learning materials.
- Communicated with parents regarding child progress and daily experiences.
- Adapted lesson plans to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs of children.
- Trained new staff on best practices for childcare and classroom management techniques.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Paraprofessional
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback to teachers for curriculum improvement.
- Facilitated small group instruction, fostering peer collaboration and engagement.
- Utilized educational technology tools to enhance learning experiences for students.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Accomplishments
I was a resource mother for the state of New Jersey. I also adopted three children. I raised them for many years and I would adopt all if I could.