Jen Sidoti Email & Phone Number

New York, New York

New York, New York

Greater New York City Area

Nyc, Ny

Math Teacher: August 2017 - January 2018● Delivered math content and skill-based instruction for as many as 60 students with learning disabilities from Grade 5 through Grade 12● Assessed student capabilities and conduct individual skills gap analyses to create learning profiles and build daily lesson plans for each student● Created and deliver engaging in classroom instruction that includes interactive games, PowerPoint presentations and educational videos ● Participated in ongoing professional development training; interact with teachers and administrators to assist in the design of curriculum ● Engaged with students' teachers and family members to discuss progress and adapt learning goals and objectives to meet individual student needs● Leveraged technologies including google drive and google calendar to maintain course schedules and track student progress Focus Instructor/Learning Specialist: January 2016 - July 2017● Provided individual skill-based instruction for students with learning disabilities; audited in classroom behavior and development as needed● Interacted with teachers and parents to review assignment completion and evaluate progress reports● Conducted daily meetings with each student to assess their educational and social development ● Maintained electronic student files including assessments and learning progress reports ● Collaborated with students and parents to set learning objectives and goals in areas including reading comprehension, social interaction, time management, math fluency and problem-solving ● Participated in ongoing communication with students' teachers and family members to adapt goals and lesson as needed

Wayne, New Jersey

Group Facilitator: June - December 2010 & February 2012 - December 2015● Managed the progress and development of groups of as many as 12 adult learners for a grant funded program hosted on site at William Patterson University● Led learning and development programs for adults; covered topics that included social skills, vocational skills, interviewing and career development ● Facilitated group discussion to enhance socials skill development and promote interactive learning● Created Individual Service Plans for participants consisting of three to four specific goals and reviewed them with participants during quarterly ISP meetings● Trained and mentored newly hired facilitators on company policies and facilitation practices ● Completed quarterly observational assessments of participants to review progress ● Conducted meetings with families and professionals as needed to create action plans for everyoneSupervisor, Westwood Supervised Apartments: January 2011 - June 2012● Managed a residential support program that housed 16 adults with developmental disabilities● Hired, supervised and trained a staff of approximately 25 people, including two assistants● Monitored the daily activities of the residents; facilitated annual resident-focused meetings addressing residents' individualized goals and developed reports associated with their individual habilitation plans● Effectively communicated with team members to maintain clearly defined expectations; assessed employee performance against goals ● Monitored daily, weekly and monthly records of all assigned tasks and required documentation

Supervisor & Research Assistant: September 2008 - May 2009 ● Supervised and trained undergraduate research assistants in transcription, data entry and other research tasks Attended regular project research meetings● Attended focus groups by transcribing audio recordings, preparing materials and facilitating focus groupsProject Manager: July 2007 - August 2008 ● Managed grant budgets and coordinated schedules for research assistants and Primary Investigators● Organized materials and attended parent focus groups to assist with facilitation ● Contacted Head Start centers throughout the 5 boroughs of New York to discuss the research project and set up meeting with Program Directors and the Primary Investigators

Master Of Arts (Ma), Applied Psychology

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Psychology

Activities and Societies: Resident Advisor, 3 years Peer Counselor Head Start program volunteer Rutgers Readers — reading program.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Psi Chi