Ashley Pirolli
Norristown
Summary
Passionate and dedicated educator with experience in elementary education, curriculum development, and student engagement. Skilled in differentiated instruction, classroom management, and fostering inclusive learning environments. Committed to inspiring students, supporting their academic, social, and emotional growth, and creating a safe, nurturing space where all learners can thrive. Excels in collaboration with families, colleagues, and support staff to develop well-rounded, resilient students. Seeking to leverage my expertise in a dynamic teaching role to positively impact student success.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
5th Grade Teacher
Chester Community Charter School
08.2024 - Current
- Under the direction of the principal
- I teach a 5th grade inclusive classroom
- I instruct students in each subject area
- I create lesson plans based on current learning standards; evaluate student performances(ex: test, quiz and projects); and teach using lectures, technology and hands-on learning experiences (ex: labs and math manipulatives)
- I also model expected behavior to establish and maintain an orderly, disciplined classroom
4th Grade Teacher
Chester Community Charter School
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Under the direction of the principal
- I teach a 4th grade inclusive classroom
- I instruct students in each subject area
- I create lesson plans based on current learning standards; evaluate student performances(ex: test, quiz and projects); and teach using lectures, technology and hands-on learning experiences (ex: labs and math manipulatives)
- I also model expected behavior to establish and maintain an orderly, disciplined classroom
5th Grade Teacher
Chester Community Charter School
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Under the direction of the principal
- I teach a 5th grade inclusive classroom
- I instruct students in each subject area
- I create lesson plans based on current learning standards; evaluate student performances(ex: test, quiz and projects); and teach using lectures, technology and hands-on learning experiences (ex: labs and math manipulatives)
- I also model expected behavior to establish and maintain an orderly, disciplined classroom
Middle School Science Teacher
Visitation BVM
10.2019 - 01.2022
- Under the direction of the principal
- I teach 6, 7 and 8th grade science
- I run our school lab and I support our after school STEM program
- I instruct students in my subject-specific classroom
- I create lesson plans based on current learning standards; evaluate student performances(ex: test, quiz and projects); and teach using lectures, technology and hands-on learning experiences (ex: labs)
- They also model expected behavior to establish and maintain an orderly, disciplined classroom
Camp Director
Boy Scouts of America
03.2021 - 10.2024
- Under the direction of the Outdoor Activities Chair
- I run, coordinate and facilitated a 4 week summer outdoor program in Pennsburg Pa
- We support children from 5- 11
- I have youth volunteers and parent volunteers who work under my direction
School Age Childcare Director
Philadelphia Freedom Valley YMCA
- Under the direction of the Executive Director, responsible for overseeing the development and operations of our fourteen Licensed School Age Child Care sites
- Supervise full-time staff and part-time staff
- Partnering with parents and administration to better the future of students, as well as directing teachers in facilitating a curriculum
- Assisting teachers and aides to promote highly motivated staff to educate children
Site Director
Philadelphia Freedom Valley YMCA
- Responsible for oversight of the day-to-day operations for an afterschool program, including planning, coordination, and supervision of the program to ensure that families receive quality services which provide for growth in academics, social emotional development, and health and wellness
- In addition, focus on programming that promotes healthy living, social responsibility, and youth development
Traveling Director
The Malvern School
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Under the direction of the Business Operations Team, responsible for assisting to oversee the development and operations of numerous Licensed Child Care sites
- I trained new directors and staff
- Supervise full-time staff and part-time staff
- Partnering with parents and administration to better the future of students, as well as directing teachers in facilitating a curriculum
- Assisting teachers and aides to promote highly motivated staff to educate children
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Childcare Management
Chestnut Hill College
Chestnut Hill, Pa05.2010
Master's Degree - Early Education
Chestnut Hill College
Chestnut Hill, Pa05.2024
Master's Degree - Education
Ashford University
06.2014
Skills
- Leadership
- Problem Solving
- Classroom Management
- Communication
- Time Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Event Planning
- Staff Training
- Fiscal Development
- Fiscal Planning
- Performance Metrics for Students
- Mentorship
Awards
- Top 6 Teacher for growth in Reading, 01/01/24
- Top 6 Teacher for growth in Math, 01/01/24
- Top 6 Teacher for growth in Reading, 05/01/23
- Top 10 Teacher for growth in Math, 05/01/23
Certification
ACTIVE Instructional I Grades PK-4 (2825)
PPID 5264263
Timeline
5th Grade Teacher
Chester Community Charter School
08.2024 - Current
4th Grade Teacher
Chester Community Charter School
01.2023 - 06.2024
5th Grade Teacher
Chester Community Charter School
01.2022 - 05.2023
Camp Director
Boy Scouts of America
03.2021 - 10.2024
Middle School Science Teacher
Visitation BVM
10.2019 - 01.2022
Traveling Director
The Malvern School
01.2016 - 01.2017
Master's Degree - Early Education
Chestnut Hill College
Master's Degree - Education
Ashford University
ACTIVE Instructional I Grades PK-4 (2825)
PPID 5264263
School Age Childcare Director
Philadelphia Freedom Valley YMCA
Site Director
Philadelphia Freedom Valley YMCA
Bachelor's Degree - Childcare Management
Chestnut Hill College
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