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LENA ZAMMATARO
(908) 625-2484 71 Goldfinch Drive
Lena1044@yahoo.com Hackettstown, NJ 07840
EDUCATION:
Centenary College, Hackettstown, NJ
• Masters of Arts in Special Education: January, 2015; GPA: 3.8
• Certifications:
• Education Preschool: Third Grade (P-3)
• Students with Disabilities (K-12)
• Teacher of Art (K-12)
Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ
• Bachelors in Art Education: December, 2008
CERTIFICATIONS & HONORS:
• Council for Exceptional Children: Member from April, 2012-present
• New Jersey Education Association- Member from May, 2013-present
• Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
• Certified Professional Rescuer (CPR)
• Water Safety Instructor (WSI)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENENCE:
Sunny Days, INC. Manalapan, New Jersey, March 2016- Present
Special Education Early Intervention ABA Teacher
• Provide developmental support to children birth ages to 3 across all domains, using a family
centered approach. .
• Use ABA based treatment modalities to respond to the needs of the individuals with developmental
disabilities to function more effectively in their natural environment.
• Continuously evaluate the effectiveness of treatment programs and communicate with students’ team.
• Attend team meetings as necessary and requested.
• Assist in the development of student books and maintaining material.
• Write and graph data and ensure timely completion.
School Street School; Boonton, New Jersey September 2015-November 2015
Elementary Art Teacher
• Modifies instruction for students not performing appropriately with grade level materials.
• Plans, implements, and evaluates instructional art programs that are appropriate for age levels and
population of students taught in order to maintain aptitude expectations.
• Works cooperatively with administration and staff to best meet the educational needs of the student
population.
• Educate young students about basic art principles and techniques while encouraging creativity.
LENA ZAMMATARO
(908) 625-2484 71 Goldfinch Drive
Lena1044@yahoo.com Hackettstown, NJ 07840
John Hill School; Boonton, New Jersey November 2015-June 2016
Special Education ABA Teacher
• Prepared lesson plans toward student goals and objectivities.
• Applied researched based interventions and teaching methods aligned with TEACCH, PECS, ABA
principles and Discrete Trials to improve student success academically, socially, and behaviorally
• Provided instruction to 1 student with Autism Spectrum Disorder through Discrete Trial Training.
John Hill School; Boonton, New Jersey June, 2014 – July, 2014
Extended School Year Special Education Teacher
• Worked as an ABA Self Contained LLD Teacher for ages K-3.
• Provided instruction using the ABA approach for students in both individual and group settings.
• Created and implemented lesson plans in mathematics, language arts, and science.
• Developed positive rapport by effectively collaborating with children, classroom aides, staff, and
parents.
• Gained the confidence and trust of children, parents, and colleagues.
• Developed and integrated goals for Individualized Education Plans through planning and instruction.
• Guided the learning procedure toward the attainment of curriculum goals.
Celebrate the Children School; Denville, New Jersey September 2009-June 2014
Teacher-Paraprofessional
• Implement various instructional strategies for children with autism in grades 3, 4, and 5.
• Support students to accomplish daily activities using the ABA behavioral model.
• Attended professional development workshops on implementing ABA and teaching VB, technology
integration, and using data to enhance student learning.
• Collected form and inform data to track student success.
Developmental Center for Children and Families; Wharton, New Jersey June, 2011 – August, 2013
Special Education Teacher
• Worked in a self-contained autistic classroom with children in grades 4 and 5.
• Collaborated with staff and team to ensure consistent delivery of material.
• Taught students various subjects in accordance with the Common Core State Standards.
• Planned to adequately prepare and deliver instruction to accommodate needs for the full range of
ability within the class.
Build N Care Therapy; Lakewood, New Jersey September, 2013-December 2013
ABA Therapist
• Provide direct one-on-one ABA therapy with children on the spectrum, in the child’s home.
• Review child’s program data and update children’s programs on a daily basis to ensure individual
progress.
• Provide observational data based reports on the learning process of the child.
• Teach children to acquire language, academic, self-help, and social skills as stated in the ITPs.
LENA ZAMMATARO
(908) 625-2484 71 Goldfinch Drive
Lena1044@yahoo.com Hackettstown, NJ 07840
Allamuchy Elementary School; Allamuchy, New Jersey November2007 – June 2008
Substitute Teacher (In-class support and Resource room, 2nd
grade)
• Integrated technology into lessons including SMART BOARD, computers, laptops, and cameras.
• Executed responsive classroom techniques and strategies.
• Provided instruction to students on an individual, small group, and whole group basis.
http://www.aes.k12.nj.uus

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Lena Zammataro Resume CURRENT Special Ed 2 2016 EI

  • 1. LENA ZAMMATARO (908) 625-2484 71 Goldfinch Drive Lena1044@yahoo.com Hackettstown, NJ 07840 EDUCATION: Centenary College, Hackettstown, NJ • Masters of Arts in Special Education: January, 2015; GPA: 3.8 • Certifications: • Education Preschool: Third Grade (P-3) • Students with Disabilities (K-12) • Teacher of Art (K-12) Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ • Bachelors in Art Education: December, 2008 CERTIFICATIONS & HONORS: • Council for Exceptional Children: Member from April, 2012-present • New Jersey Education Association- Member from May, 2013-present • Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) • Certified Professional Rescuer (CPR) • Water Safety Instructor (WSI) PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENENCE: Sunny Days, INC. Manalapan, New Jersey, March 2016- Present Special Education Early Intervention ABA Teacher • Provide developmental support to children birth ages to 3 across all domains, using a family centered approach. . • Use ABA based treatment modalities to respond to the needs of the individuals with developmental disabilities to function more effectively in their natural environment. • Continuously evaluate the effectiveness of treatment programs and communicate with students’ team. • Attend team meetings as necessary and requested. • Assist in the development of student books and maintaining material. • Write and graph data and ensure timely completion. School Street School; Boonton, New Jersey September 2015-November 2015 Elementary Art Teacher • Modifies instruction for students not performing appropriately with grade level materials. • Plans, implements, and evaluates instructional art programs that are appropriate for age levels and population of students taught in order to maintain aptitude expectations. • Works cooperatively with administration and staff to best meet the educational needs of the student population. • Educate young students about basic art principles and techniques while encouraging creativity.
  • 2. LENA ZAMMATARO (908) 625-2484 71 Goldfinch Drive Lena1044@yahoo.com Hackettstown, NJ 07840 John Hill School; Boonton, New Jersey November 2015-June 2016 Special Education ABA Teacher • Prepared lesson plans toward student goals and objectivities. • Applied researched based interventions and teaching methods aligned with TEACCH, PECS, ABA principles and Discrete Trials to improve student success academically, socially, and behaviorally • Provided instruction to 1 student with Autism Spectrum Disorder through Discrete Trial Training. John Hill School; Boonton, New Jersey June, 2014 – July, 2014 Extended School Year Special Education Teacher • Worked as an ABA Self Contained LLD Teacher for ages K-3. • Provided instruction using the ABA approach for students in both individual and group settings. • Created and implemented lesson plans in mathematics, language arts, and science. • Developed positive rapport by effectively collaborating with children, classroom aides, staff, and parents. • Gained the confidence and trust of children, parents, and colleagues. • Developed and integrated goals for Individualized Education Plans through planning and instruction. • Guided the learning procedure toward the attainment of curriculum goals. Celebrate the Children School; Denville, New Jersey September 2009-June 2014 Teacher-Paraprofessional • Implement various instructional strategies for children with autism in grades 3, 4, and 5. • Support students to accomplish daily activities using the ABA behavioral model. • Attended professional development workshops on implementing ABA and teaching VB, technology integration, and using data to enhance student learning. • Collected form and inform data to track student success. Developmental Center for Children and Families; Wharton, New Jersey June, 2011 – August, 2013 Special Education Teacher • Worked in a self-contained autistic classroom with children in grades 4 and 5. • Collaborated with staff and team to ensure consistent delivery of material. • Taught students various subjects in accordance with the Common Core State Standards. • Planned to adequately prepare and deliver instruction to accommodate needs for the full range of ability within the class. Build N Care Therapy; Lakewood, New Jersey September, 2013-December 2013 ABA Therapist • Provide direct one-on-one ABA therapy with children on the spectrum, in the child’s home. • Review child’s program data and update children’s programs on a daily basis to ensure individual progress. • Provide observational data based reports on the learning process of the child. • Teach children to acquire language, academic, self-help, and social skills as stated in the ITPs.
  • 3. LENA ZAMMATARO (908) 625-2484 71 Goldfinch Drive Lena1044@yahoo.com Hackettstown, NJ 07840 Allamuchy Elementary School; Allamuchy, New Jersey November2007 – June 2008 Substitute Teacher (In-class support and Resource room, 2nd grade) • Integrated technology into lessons including SMART BOARD, computers, laptops, and cameras. • Executed responsive classroom techniques and strategies. • Provided instruction to students on an individual, small group, and whole group basis. http://www.aes.k12.nj.uus