Substitute teacher with several abilities limited to but not including, enhancing student engagement and implementing effective classroom management strategies. Skilled in adapting lesson plans for diverse learning needs, fostering a positive environment, and collaborating with staff to achieve academic success. Committed to supporting special education students through tailored instruction.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Lauderdale County Schools
08.2024 - Current
Adapted lesson plans to meet diverse student needs and learning styles.
Managed classroom behavior using positive reinforcement techniques.
Provided instructional support in core subjects including math and reading.
Assisted students with individualized education plans to achieve academic goals.
Collaborated with permanent teachers to ensure continuity of instruction.
Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Provided support to special education students in inclusive classrooms, developing accommodations and modifications to meet their unique needs.
Substitute Teacher
Lawrence County Board of Education
Lawrenceburg, TN
07.2024 - Current
Created a safe and engaging learning environment for all students.
Implemented classroom activities that encouraged student participation and critical thinking.
Communicated effectively with parents regarding student progress and behavior issues.
Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Provided substitute teaching services across multiple grade levels and subjects, maintaining educational continuity in absence of regular teachers.
Paraprofessional
Lawrence County School System-South Lawrence
Lawrenceburg, TN
07.2023 - 05.2024
Supported classroom activities, enhancing student engagement and learning experiences.
Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans and managing classroom dynamics.
Facilitated communication between students, teachers, and parents to promote academic progress.
Monitored student behavior and provided guidance to ensure a positive learning environment.
Adapted instructional materials to meet diverse learning needs of students with varying abilities.
Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
Educational Assistant
Lawrence County Board of Education-Erhridge
Lawrenceburg, TN
10.2022 - 05.2023
Assisted teachers in preparing instructional materials and classroom activities.
Supported students with individualized learning plans and academic goals.
Implemented behavioral management strategies to promote a positive learning environment.
Coordinated communication between parents, teachers, and school administration.
Facilitated small group instruction targeted toward specific skill gaps or areas needing improvement based on identified student needs.