Melodie Norton Email & Phone Number

Glassboro, New Jersey, United States

• Coordinate and conduct trainings and events for community partners providing professional development regarding topics of infant mental health, brain development and importance of relational development.
• Serve as a family support and adult educator in infant mental health.
• Compose presentations and videos for department outreach and agency unity.
• Produce trainings for statewide program staff in formats including presentations, lectures and videos.
• Develop relationships with communities and local resources to encourage strong connections and utilization of programs such as Maternal Health Home Visitation and Community Health Workers.
• Liaise between NJ CPS's referred families of substance exposed newborns and community resources.

Glassboro

· Work with church pastor and staff to envision, plan and implement young adult ministry with church members and Rowan University students..· Evaluate current practices and improve relations utilizing conference resourcing.· Set and maintain annual budget for ministry.· Lead fundraising opportunities for any projects that exceed the annual budget.· Create.

Turnersville, NJ

Interim Office Administrator and Assistant Event Coordinator

Harrison Township, NJ

· Organized and led an inclusion community of 21 students.· Created an environment and activities to promote student engagement.· Communicated with students, parents, and colleagues the ongoings of the classroom to ensure claritybetween home and school.· Sought opportunities to develop new teaching resources and stay current with teaching methods. ·.

Turnersville, NJ

· Teacher of the Month Nov 2016 and Dec 2017. · Work with small groups of 3 to 4 students to develop their basic reading, writing, and math.· Complete evaluations and reports to chart students' progress.· Apply Huntington Learning Center curriculum with individuals to improve skills.· Managed front desk, answered phone and performed secretarial duties.·.

Vineland, NJ

· Create and differentiate lesson plans that address all subject areas and students’ levels. · Implement classroom management techniques to ensure a cooperative community.· Promote STEAM in the classroom and home to develop a home/school connection· Lead mentor for school’s Jr Lego League program.

· Coordinated a classroom community of 26 English Language Learners.· Differentiated curriculum to address the multiple levels of learning within the classroom.· Prepared and implemented lesson plans in coordination with Common Core State Standards and theschool’s curriculum.· Worked in conjunction with other grade-level teachers to ensure a cohesive.

• Fulfill school district’s need for a certified staff member in each classroom.
• Ensure that classroom rules and curriculum are carried out during a teacher’s absence.
• Create a temporary learning community to assist all students of varying levels.
• Establish and control a safe environment for students.

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Bachelor'S Degree

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) And Minor In Education, History

Activities and Societies: Rowan Christian FellowshipResidential Assistant • Mentored and advised freshman students throughout the school.