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Theresa Ballard

Totowa,NJ

Summary

Motivated Teacher's Assistant with deep passion for helping students excel by supporting teachers and enhancing classroom environments. Proficient in organizing supplies, cleaning rooms and planning fun activities. Good tutoring, recordkeeping and time management skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructional Assistant

Immaculate Heart of Mary School and Church
Wayne, NJ
09.2019 - Current
  • Organized instructional materials and activities for special education classrooms.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers regarding student achievement.
  • Conducted assessments of student skills to identify needs and develop instructional plans.
  • Developed positive relationships with students, parents, colleagues, administrators, and community partners.
  • Supported classroom teachers by supervising students during lunch and recess periods or field trips.
  • Provided support services such as tutoring or guidance counseling when needed.
  • Provided classroom support throughout planned instruction and individual lessons.
  • Tutored and assisted children individually and in small groups to help master assignments and reinforce learning concepts.
  • Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help navigate through school challenges.
  • Monitored students in class, hallways and cafeteria to enforce school rules.
  • Prepared lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits and demonstrations to assist teachers in classroom preparation.
  • Cleaned and organized classrooms, materials and supplies.
  • Organized student performance and enrichment activities to facilitate learning.
  • Distributed classroom materials, pencils, paper and art materials.
  • Distributed textbooks, workbooks, papers and pencils to students.
  • Tutored students in course material to improve comprehension.
  • Notified instructors of errors or problems with assignments.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Englewood Cliffs College
Englewood, NJ

Skills

  • Individual Student Assistance
  • Teacher Support
  • Helping Students with Special Needs
  • Student Supervision

Timeline

Instructional Assistant

Immaculate Heart of Mary School and Church
09.2019 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Englewood Cliffs College
Theresa Ballard