Compassionate Substitute Teacher with distinguished knowledge of child development. Skilled at working closely with students to maintain progression and control behavioral issues. Committed to keeping up with lesson plans while keeping classrooms fun.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Mountain Pine School District
08.2023 - Current
Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Monitored student performance and provided feedback to inform instruction.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain positive learning environment.
Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
Paraprofessional
Mountain Pine School District
08.2019 - 05.2022
Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
Paraprofessional
Lake Hamilton School District
08.2017 - 05.2019
Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
Promoted a respectful classroom culture by modeling appropriate behavior and reinforcing positive interactions among peers.
Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
Enhanced classroom efficiency through organizing instructional materials, managing daily schedules, and preparing resources for lessons as needed.
Assisted in the collection and analysis of data on student performance, contributing to ongoing progress monitoring efforts.
Paraprofessional
Hamburg Arkansas School District
08.2017 - 05.2018
Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.
Supported school initiatives by participating in professional development opportunities and collaborating with colleagues on best practices for student growth and achievement.
Assisted teachers in the development of engaging lesson materials aligned with curriculum standards for various subject areas.
Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
Facilitated communication between general education and special education staff, promoting effective collaboration on behalf of students'' best interests.
Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to evaluate student progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed.
Paraprofessional
Lake Hamilton School District
08.2014 - 05.2017
Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call, and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
Assisted in the administration of standardized testing, ensuring accurate assessment of student performance levels.
Strengthened student literacy skills through targeted reading intervention programs tailored to individual needs.
Ensured compliance with state regulations by maintaining thorough documentation of services provided to students with disabilities.
Administered tests and assessments to evaluate student progress and performance.
Participated in professional development workshops, continuously improving teaching skills.
Enhanced student engagement by implementing interactive learning activities.