Tracy Murphy
Middletown,NJ
Summary
Dedicated and experienced elementary educator with over a decade of classroom experience in both New Jersey and New York. Committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment that promotes academic and social development for all students. Seeking a full-time teaching position where I can contribute my passion, experience, and instructional expertise.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kindergarten Leave Replacement Teacher
New Monmouth School
03.2025 - 06.2025
- Co-taught a kindergarten classroom, collaborating closely with a general education teacher to deliver differentiated instruction
- Taught full-day curriculum with an emphasis on foundational literacy, math, and social-emotional skills
- Implemented age-appropriate learning activities aligned with NJ Student Learning Standards
- Maintained consistent communication with families through newsletters, emails, and conferences
Elementary School Teacher – 4th & 2nd Grade
Lillian Drive School
09.2021 - 06.2024
- Designed and delivered engaging lesson plans for 4th and 2nd grade classrooms
- Differentiated instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners
- Collaborated with colleagues on school-wide initiatives and curriculum development
- Managed classroom behavior using positive reinforcement strategies
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Lillian Drive School
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Provided consistent instruction during a long-term teacher leave
- Adapted quickly to school routines and built rapport with students and staff
- Supported remote and in-person instruction during COVID transitions
Elementary School Teacher
PS 380
09.1999 - 06.2009
- Delivered instruction to early elementary students in a diverse urban school setting
- Participated in school committees and professional development workshops
- Established a strong classroom community with a focus on respect and learning
Education
M.S. - Elementary Education
College of Staten Island
Staten Island, NYB.S. - Child and Family Studies
SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NYSkills
- Lesson planning & curriculum development
- Classroom management
- Differentiated instruction
- Parent-teacher communication
- Google Classroom, Microsoft Office, SmartBoard technology
Certification
- New Jersey Teaching Certificate – Elementary Education
- New York Permanent Certificate – Elementary Education
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeWork Location
On-SiteTimeline
Kindergarten Leave Replacement Teacher
New Monmouth School
03.2025 - 06.2025
Elementary School Teacher – 4th & 2nd Grade
Lillian Drive School
09.2021 - 06.2024
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Lillian Drive School
09.2020 - 04.2021
Elementary School Teacher
PS 380
09.1999 - 06.2009
M.S. - Elementary Education
College of Staten Island
B.S. - Child and Family Studies
SUNY Oneonta
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