Passionate teacher for 4 years in grade levels preschool-4th grade. Proven history of creating engaging classroom environments supporting diverse educational styles. Versatile student-oriented approach consistently supporting optimum performance and advancement.
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Alexis Alexander
Indiana,PA
Summary
Overview
4
years of professional experience
Work History
West Hempfield Elementary School
School Counselor Field Student
01.2024 - 05.2024
Job overview
- Administered functional behavioral assessments and developed behavior intervention plans to target maladaptive behaviors.
- Collaborated with behavioral aides, teachers, psychiatrists and school nurses to assess student needs and strengths.
- Conducted group and individual counseling services to elementary students to meet developmental, preventive and remedial needs of students.
- Collaborated with parents and teachers to help students reach potential.
Indiana County Technical Center
School Counseling Field Student
01.2024 - 05.2024
Job overview
- Used data to show impact of school counseling program on student achievement, attendance and behavior.
- Provided emotional support and counseling for students struggling with pressures of school life.
- Reviewed and discussed new students' academic credentials, interests, and educational goals.
- Coordinated with outside agencies to determine students receive appropriate services and resources.
- Collaborated with teachers to define therapy objectives and analyze progress.
Indiana Area School DistrictIndiana, PA
Building Substitute Teacher
09.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Promoted a culture of collaboration and respect among students through team-building exercises and group projects.
- Boosted overall class performance by implementing effective classroom management strategies and maintaining a positive learning environment.
Great Expectations Childcare
Pre-K Counts Teacher
01.2022 - 06.2023
Job overview
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
Mercer Elementary School
Student Teacher
01.2021 - 05.2021
Job overview
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
- Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
Education
Indiana University of PennsylvaniaIndiana, United States
Master of Science from School Counseling
05.2024
University Overview
Slippery Rock University of PennsylvaniaSlippery Rock, PA
MBA from Early Childhood Education
05.2021
University Overview
Skills
- Cultural Competency
- Special Education
- Group Instruction
- Student Engagement
- Classroom Instruction
- Child Development
- Cooperative Learning Experience
- Pennsylvania Teaching and School Counseling Credential
- Progress Monitoring
- Differentiated Instruction
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Behavioral Management
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Certification
Instructional Level 1
Timeline
Building Substitute Teacher
Indiana Area School District
09.2024 - Current
School Counselor Field Student
West Hempfield Elementary School
01.2024 - 05.2024
School Counseling Field Student
Indiana County Technical Center
01.2024 - 05.2024
Pre-K Counts Teacher
Great Expectations Childcare
01.2022 - 06.2023
Student Teacher
Mercer Elementary School
01.2021 - 05.2021
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Master of Science from School Counseling
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
MBA from Early Childhood Education
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