Catherine Amore Email & Phone Number

New York, United States

New York, United States

New York, New York, United States

Fours Associate teacher, specializing in the Caroline Pratt block building social studies curriculum using child-led, progressive education pedagogy in the classroom.

Providing pristine customer service to make sure that every guest at The Summit has the best experience.

Created and implemented preschool curriculum with a focus on STEM and inquiry-based education. Collaborated with Assistant Teacher(s) and administrators daily to provide excellent education and service to students and families. Initiated constant engagement with the community through numerous field trips; celebrated family members successes in order to foster an environment centered in the diverse classroom community. Accountable for the care and safety of twelve children aged two to three years old in a 6:1 ratio class. Provided weekly care for school-wide classroom animals including gerbils, hamsters, rats, guinea pigs, rabbits, leopard geckos, tree frogs, box turtles, corn snakes, and a blue-tongued skink.

Engaged up to twenty-two one, two, and three year olds in a safe and structured environment with developmentally appropriate play, social interaction and sensory activities within the Early Childhood Learning Standards of literacy, mathematics, science, social studies, and the arts. Designed and implemented Creative Curriculum lessons – which include circle time, centers time, unstructured play, movement time, and sensory games – and assessed students on a weekly basis. Evaluated special and behavioral needs with evidence-based assessments and communicated with Center Director and families to ensure that each student received appropriate additional care. Developed strong relationships with parents and staff through efficient daily communication.

112 Ridge St

New York, New York

Part-time and occasional Nanny/Babysitter for multiple families for 2-4 year olds with one to four children at a time; focus on outdoor exploration around New York City and on everyday teachable moments to help expand children's development and love of learning.

Brooklyn, New York

Part-time teaching and administrative work in service of providing the best education possible for each student at multiple Center locations while I transitioned into my new job as an Early Childhood Educator.

Bay Ridge

Provided students with the best education possible! Conducted individual parent meetings for over 50 students each month to discuss student progress and customized curriculum needs. Administered evaluations to determine individual programming needs. Enrolled new students into skill-building programs by providing expert knowledge of the Huntington method. Maintained revenue and charged budget on a monthly basis, generated new business through targeted marketing, maintained client base and collected monthly tuition for all students. Represented Huntington at school and community events. Coordinated student and teacher schedules on daily basis and conducted weekly staff meetings to ensure success. Provided outstanding customer service and conducted numerous administrative tasks with high attention to prioritization, time management, and a positive work environment.

Greater New York City Area

New York City Metropolitan Area

Part-time childcare specialist and moderator during 2-3 hour long "playdates" with children aged 2-7 years old. Ensured safety of children in outdoor/indoor environments, supplemented structured playtime with unstructured opportunities for learning, and maintained healthy social experiences for children of all ages.

Brooklyn, Ny

Full-time nanny for one family in Brooklyn, NY for a three/four year old autistic boy and newborn/one year old boy. Responsibilities include getting children ready for school and activities, preparing meals, administering medication, communicating with parents and teachers, and dealing with emergencies calmly and effectively. Focus on precision of language, dramatic play, fine and gross motor skills, and outdoor exploration.

Cape May, New Jersey

Created and executed programs for retreat participants of all ages; specialized in the implementation of educational activities for pre-teen and teen age groups. Provided hospitality for weekday and weekend retreat groups throughout the year; acted as liaison between outside groups and permanent Center staff. Designed decorations and costumes, wrote and performed in theatrical scripts, created age-appropriate thematic content and activities, and assisted Program Director in perfecting and organizing program materials. Responded daily to emails, updated social media, maintained the cleanliness and upkeep of the guest house, and performed regular office duties.

New York City Metropolitan Area

Employed with multiple families as a childcare provider, nanny, or babysitter with children ranging from birth to eleven years old. Experienced in differentiation of activities and meeting needs of children; appropriately balancing day-to-day structure and fun with strong classroom and early childhood management techniques. Ensured safety of children in an environment of structured and unstructured play, including needs related to: speech and hearing impairments, learning disabilities, dyslexia, and allergies. Created and implemented educational activities and programs for children of all ages, often managing and engaging with multiple children at once.

New York, Ny

Regulated housing policies, arbitrated roommate conflicts, performed bi-weekly ‘duty’ responsibilities, including but not limited to: immediately responding to and accurately documenting policy violations and emergencies, filling out detailed round reports for each of the two rounds per shift, and accompanying all emergency hospital visits. Created and implemented weekly floor events for 44 residents, organized multiple events for 650+ Carlyle Court residents, and managed programming of lobby bulletin board. Provided daily front desk customer service and performed weekly office administrative duties.

New York, Ny

Devised and implemented multiple leadership-based workshops. Mentored a group of students throughout the year; organized group and one-on-one meetings to discuss struggles, accomplishments, goals, and personal leadership-building ideas. Activity Leader for NYU’s annual Big Apple Leadership Retreat as a representative of VLI.

New York, Ny

Coordinated weekend main stage productions for The New Victory theater. Researched, acquired, and organized materials for the Production Department. Facilitated backstage responsibilities for the annual New 42nd Street Inc. Gala, contributed programming for weekly Apprentice meetings, and performed other administrative duties.

New York, Ny

Stage Manager for Shakespeare in the Parking Lot's "Love's Labor's Lost" and for company children's production of "Bird Brain." Set and struck outdoor sets while managing high school intern duties and ran light and sound board when indoors.

Queens, Ny

Performed Stage Managerial duties, which include but are not limited to: running light and sound board during performances, setting up stage and props prior to performances, taking down set/stage/light/sound cues during rehearsals, organized schedules and rehearsal spaces.Productions involved in: "The Importance of Being Earnest," "Othello"

Brooklyn, Ny

Provided excellent customer service, handled money, created ice cream orders, made cakes, maintained stock.

Master Of Education - Med, Early Childhood Education And Teaching

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Educational Theater - Professional Development

Activities and Societies: The Lamplighters: a Theater for Young Children Club (Junior/Senior Year: Co-Founder), The Violet Leadership.