Jenny C Tinoco
**-** **** ***. ******* Heights, New York 11372
Phone: 347-***-****
*********@***.***
Objective: To obtain a position where my experiences and skills can be utilized
As a Teaching Assistant
Employment
Personal Touch Early Intervention Program Queens, N.Y
Teacher’s Assistant Applied Behavioral Analysis
September 2008- Present
• Work 1:1 with children ages 1-3 teaching specific age appropriate skills through discrete trails and positive reinforcement.
• Provide play therapy incorporating the methodology of applied behavioral analysis.
• Incorporate children in various activities to enhance their developmental goals through natural environment teaching.
• Work together with other teacher assistant’s in creating an enthusiastic environment for students to engage in movement, sensory, and circle time activities.
• Provide in class parent- child group training
• Write daily correspondence notes to parents informing of the programs and steps that were targeted along with child’s overall behavior throughout the session.
Lincoln- Marti -
Teacher Exceptional Student Education Miami, FL
December 2005 - May 2008
• Taught reading, language arts, algebra I, and social studies to 9th grade students with learning disabilities.
• Incorporate group activities, cooperative learning and media in lessons to enhance learning experience.
• Wrote weekly lesson plans in accordance to the needs of the students.
• Responsible for the safety and supervision of a group of ten students.
Personal Touch Early Intervention Program
Teacher’s Assistant Special Instruction Queens, N.Y
September 2003- October 2005
• Assisted Head Teacher in developing lesson plans and age appropriate activities for students ages 1-3
• Ensured students were engaged in productive activities that would allow them to attain their individualized goals in accordance with their IFSP.
• Engaged students in dance, art, and story and circle time to enhance developmental skills.
Education
Touro College MS degree in special education (birth – 2nd grade)
Expected graduation year 2014
Mercy College
August 2003 BS. Degree (Behavioral Science) Dobbs Ferry, N.Y
Languages Speak, Read, Write English and Spanish
NYSTCE exams passed LAST and ATS-W
References Available upon request