Assistant Teacher

Location:

Posted:

August 07, 2013

Terrain Grant Gardner

Brooklyn 11226, New York

Phone: 347-***-**** Email: *************@*****.***

Dedicated, resourceful and goal-driven professional educator with a solid commitment to the

social and academic growth and development of every child. Highly motivated, enthusiastic and

driven educator who wants all children to be successful learners. Warm and caring teacher with

the ability to reach every student and instill a love for learning and works to create a classroom

atmosphere that is stimulating, encouraging, and adaptive to the varied needs of students.

Accustomed to working in a multicultural environment that emphasizes inclusion. Exceptional

ability to establish cooperative, professional relationships with parents, staff and administration.

An accommodating and versatile individual with the talent to develop inspiring hands-on lessons

that will capture a child's imagination and breed success.

Areas of Expertise

1. Early Childhood Intervention 2. Use of manipulatives

3. Individualized Education Plans 4. Role Playing

5. Student Motivation 6. Co-operative Learning

Education

Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood

University of the West Indies, Jamaica, 2012

Diploma in Teaching, Early Childhood Education

Shortwood Teachers’ College, Jamaica, 2007

Teaching Experience

Spanish Town Infant School, Jamaica 2007- 2013

Kindergarten /Resource Teacher 2012-2013

Develop and presented creative lessons that focused on academic and personal progression.

Integrating hands-on-activities and fun manipulatives to accommodate all styles of learning.

Pre-K Teacher 2009-2012

Develop and instruct age-appropriate lesson plans that encourage academic, social, physical and

emotional growth.

Assistant Teacher 2007-2009

Floated between classrooms, assisting a wide range of students including infants and toddlers, 3-

6 years old.

Receptionist 2006 – 2007

Middlesex Drapery’s

Addressed incoming phone calls and mail, check on the office supplies; monitor the inflow and

outflow regularly, and maintain records.

References Available Upon Request.