Assistant Teacher

Edna J. Ward

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Summary

Caring, responsible Substitute Teacher with 12+ years of experience working

with regular and special education students. Adept at utilizing various

teaching and classroom management techniques. Communicates well with

staff, parents, and students. Relevant experience includes:

Academic Advisement Program Development Parent / Community

Liaison

Career Counseling / Development Student Retention Behavior Modification

Techniques

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Experience

Camp Venture, Inc. - Nanuet, NY 2005-2006

Educational Specialist / Assistant

Site Director Trainee

. Developed differentiated educational lesson plans (Writing, Reading,

Math, Social Studies, Science) for 15-20 special-needs clients.

. Trained 10+ new staff and assigned staff daily work tasks (Activities, OT

Therapy Methods, Prompting / Focusing / Teaching Techniques).

. Administered prescribed medications to clients.

Edwin Gould Academy - Chestnut Ridge, 2002-2005

NY

Teacher's Assistant / Substitute

Teacher

. Acted as Substitute Teacher and Teaching Assistant in the following

content areas: (English, Math, Science, Social Studies).

. Class size averaged 20-25 students.

. Attended Group Leaders training course.

Redeeming Love Christian Center - Nanuet, 1996-2001

NY

Assistant Volunteer Coordinator / Early

Learning Instructor

. Supervised volunteer activities for a $20M 501 C (3) non-profit

corporation.

. Provided educational instruction (Math, Phonics, Reading, Social Studies,

Science) for Pre-K through Fourth Grade students at this private academy.

. Coordinated and facilitated monthly parent-teacher conferences to review

academic performance.

. Reviewed behavioral modification techniques with parents.

Montclair School District - 1993-1996

Montclair, NJ

Assistant Teacher / Substitute

Teacher

. Assisted with student instruction for Pre-K through High School.

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Education

. B.A., Psychology - DePaul University, IL

Certifications / Training

. Certified Teaching Assistant / Substitute Teacher- State of New York,

Department of Education

. Previously Certified Teaching Assistant / Substitute Teacher- State of

New Jersey, Department of Education

. Granted Tenure by the Ramapo UFSD, NY (2005)

. NYS mandated Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting - Completed (2002)

. School Violence Prevention and Intervention Course Work - Completed

(2002)

. Wilson Reading Systems - Completed Pre-Training (2005)

. Life Space Crisis Intervention / Positive Peer Intervention - Completed

Training Annually (2002-2005)

. Med Certified - By Camp Venture (2006)

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