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Tzirl Lerner

Monsey,NY

Summary

Accomplished, passionate honors student and successful educator with outstanding experience in education committed  to foster a love of learning among students while preparing them for life-long academic excellence. Highly accomplished in integrating instructional technology, multi-modality approaches, conventional reading and writing integration methodologies, and cooperative learning styles to advance educational goals and objectives. Demonstrated instructional modes that lead students toward award-winning success in academics and general life skills.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

ABA Therapist

Master Faster
Airmont, NY
01.2019 - Current

  • Utilize skills from RBT course to administer professional applied behavior sessions.
  • RBT certified.
  • Maintain rapport with supervisor, colleagues and parents.

Direct Support Professional

Chesed24/7/Hamaspik of Rockland County
Monsey, NY
11.2013 - Current
  • Provide one-on-one and group instruction to children with disabilities; develop basic living skills through instruction and encouragement.
  • Develop and implement long- and short-term goals; administer behavior and health management plans.
  • Foster positive relationship with service recipients, families, and other service providers; assist to coordinate families and service providers to meet service recipient needs.
  • Coordinate and maintain service recipient schedules, and organize leisure and recreational activities.
  • ABA Therapist

Second Grade Teacher/Remedial Teacher

Cheder Chabad of Monsey
Spring Valley, NY
09.2008 - 06.2010
  • Spearheaded secular studies and led students to reach high levels in reading and math.
  • Utilized integrated approach with emphasis on writing and creativity to inspire students.
  • Integrated technology and online lessons to deliver interactive lectures; simultaneously addressed multiple intelligence.
  • Assigned monthly projects designed to engage and encourage creativity.

Title 1 Teacher

East Ramapo Central School District
Spring Valley, NY
01.2001 - 01.2010
  • Provided instruction in reading and math as outlined in lesson plans and in alignment with Title I Reading Program.
  • Coached students in reading to effectively raise reading level to “Excellent.”
  • Encouraged students to develop confidence; students looked forward to learning without stigma or embarrassment.
  • Fostered a love of learning with students and provided mentorship allowing them to succeed in and outside the classroom.

Universal Pre-K Teacher

Mommy Day Care Center
Spring Valley, NY
01.1995 - 12.2001
  • Collaborated with Child Care Resources of Rockland and Project Head to design curricula, create lesson plans, and spearhead instruction for young children ages 3-5.
  • Developed and implemented monthly program based on Head Start core curriculum; deployed hands-on program based on CCRC recommendations.
  • Cultivated relationship with education advisors at various childcare agencies and utilized recommendations to develop lesson plans and outline educational goals.

Education

Master of Science - Instructional Technology, Honors with Distinction

New York Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Magna cum Laude

Dominican College

Certification and Coursework -

Skills

  • Web Integration
  • Educational Software Applications
  • Orton Gillingham Approach
  • Multiple Learning Modalities
  • Relationship Building
  • New York State Learning Standards

Timeline

ABA Therapist

Master Faster
01.2019 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Chesed24/7/Hamaspik of Rockland County
11.2013 - Current

Second Grade Teacher/Remedial Teacher

Cheder Chabad of Monsey
09.2008 - 06.2010

Title 1 Teacher

East Ramapo Central School District
01.2001 - 01.2010

Universal Pre-K Teacher

Mommy Day Care Center
01.1995 - 12.2001

Master of Science - Instructional Technology, Honors with Distinction

New York Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Magna cum Laude

Dominican College

Certification and Coursework -

Tzirl Lerner