Curriculum Content Writer

• Oct 2021 - Present

Stay-at-Home Mom

• Jan 2021 - Oct 2021

Prevention Specialist

• Oct 2020 - Jan 2021

I was hired to support women and children at the House of Healing, specifically related to children's health, parenting, and schooling. This job consisted of a wide variety of tasks and my day looked different every day. It could encompass anywhere from transporting women/children to needed appointments, to planning and leading parenting courses, to supporting children in virtual school, to organizing and preparing for baby showers. I really enjoyed this role and all of my colleagues, but did not return after my second son's birth.

Early Intervention Specialist

• Mar 2020 - Nov 2020

Worked as an early intervention teacher, managing a part-time (up to 25 students) caseload of 3-5 year old students. Worked as an early intervention teacher, managing a part-time (up to 25 students) caseload of 3-5 year old students.

Kindergarten Teacher

• Aug 2016 - Aug 2019

I worked as a kindergarten teacher in a PreK-4 elementary school. I left this job when I moved back to Pennsylvania to be closer to family. I worked as a kindergarten teacher in a PreK-4 elementary school. I left this job when I moved back to Pennsylvania to be closer to family.

Ready For K! Instructor/Parent Educator

• Sep 2016 - Jun 2019

Presented quarterly workshops for parents and caregivers to help best educationally prepare their children for success, from birth to age 5. Presented quarterly workshops for parents and caregivers to help best educationally prepare their children for success, from birth to age 5.

Manager on Duty/Shift Lead

• Aug 2013 - Sep 2018

Worked as a shift lead/FOH MOD since August 2017; from August 2013-July 2017 I worked as a server &/ bartender for breakfast, lunch, and dinner shifts. I also worked catering and wedding events, and completed room service/hotel guest orders. Worked as a shift lead/FOH MOD since August 2017; from August 2013-July 2017 I worked as a server &/ bartender for breakfast, lunch, and dinner shifts. I also worked catering and wedding events, and completed room service/hotel guest orders.

Early Childhood Special Education Tecacher

• Aug 2013 - Aug 2016

Job includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:Implement approved curricula including lesson plans appropriate to the needs of at risk and Special Education children from 3 to 5 years. Determine eligibility, placement, and services for all child referrals from local preschools, parents, and community members aged 3 to 5. Order all supplies, equipment, adaptive materials, and curriculum materials as needed by the preschool. Implement the Special Education procedures for assessment, staffings, placement, documentation, and development of the Individual Educational Program (IEP).Encourage parent involvement in the development of IEPs and provide information and resources to families as appropriate.Schedule IEP meetings with parents and involved staff to review the IEPs annually, and oversee the coordination of completed files in the electronic IEP system.Develop and distribute student progress reports, hold parent teacher conferences, and in general keep parents informed on classroom events and student performance.Identify, supervise, and delegate responsibilities for curriculum implementation and child support to Paraeducators.Determine eligibility and services for at risk and referred students Birth to 3.Coordinate overall classroom operation, including the scheduling of therapist groups, the daily routine, field trips, and the class roster.Facilitate the preschooler’s transition into kindergarten by serving as a liaison between the preschool and the district kindergarten.Facilitate the Part C transition to the Part B services, including attend transition planning meeting; determine eligibility, and initial IEP development.Attend monthly Preschool Teacher Team Meetings to continue professional development hours.

Bartender, Server, Hostess

• Nov 2010 - Aug 2013

Throughout my time spent there, I worked as a server, bartender, and hostess, allowing me to develop and enhance my time management and interpersonal skills. I was also responsible for stocking and inventory. Throughout my time spent there, I worked as a server, bartender, and hostess, allowing me to develop and enhance my time management and interpersonal skills. I was also responsible for stocking and inventory.

Teacher's Assistant

• Sep 2009 - Sep 2011

Worked with adult refugees to teach basic American culture and basic job and social skills, including, but not limited to, finance and budgeting, how to use public transportation, appropriate dress, how to prepare for an interview, hygiene, etc. Worked with adult refugees to teach basic American culture and basic job and social skills, including, but not limited to, finance and budgeting, how to use public transportation, appropriate dress, how to prepare for an interview, hygiene, etc.