Allison Gothard
Thornville,OH
Summary
Dedicated and responsive professional with proven skills in classroom management, behavior modification, and individualized support. Comfortable working with students of different skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success. Serves as role model by using growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire love of learning.
My Educator State ID is : 3333375
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Lakewood Local Schools
Hebron, Ohio
03.2026 - Current
- Served as long-term substitute teacher for preschool, completing school year responsibilities.
- Provided support as substitute teacher aide in elementary and middle school settings.
- Delivered engaging lessons to maintain educational continuity across various grade levels.
Lead Head Teacher
Leads Head Start
Newark, Oh
11.2025 - 03.2026
- Lead Head Teacher in preschool classroom
- Does DECCA with the students
- Use Heggerty and High Scope
6th Grade Teacher
Par Excellence STEM Academy
Newark, Oh
07.2025 - 10.2025
- Taught all the subjects and also taught SFA to 5th graders and 6th graders
First Grade Teacher
Holy Trinity Elementary School
Somerset, Oh
07.2023 - 07.2025
- Taught all the subjects and also Music and Gym
Lead Teacher
Glenford Stars Program
Glenford, Oh
10.2022 - 07.2023
- Lead Teacher for the before and after school care for Glenford Elementary.
- Provide worksheets for kindergarten to fifth grade students.
- Does DEECA for the students and administer the Stars Assessment Testing to the students.
Substitute Teacher
Northern Local School district
Thornville, Oh
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Substitute Teacher for all grades levels.
- Long – term sub for 8th grade Science classroom at the Sheridan Middle school from 3/22 to 5/22.
Substitute
Northern Local Schools
Thornville, Oh
08.2018 - 05.2022
- Substitute cook
- Substitute secretary
Kitchen Worker
Meals on Wheels
Lancaster, Oh
08.2014 - 11.2014
- Worked in the kitchen to make the food for the elderly
- Worked in the food line to make up all the food passed out to the elderly in the communities.
Food Service Worker
Lancaster Country Club
Lancaster, Oh
06.2014 - 08.2014
- Worked in the halfway house selling food and drinks to golfers.
- Helped work in the banquet room for weddings and corporate parties passing out food and drinks.
Lead Teacher
St. Mary’s School
Lancaster, Oh
08.2013 - 06.2014
- I was the Lead Teacher for the before and After School Care
- I was the substitute teacher for the preschool
- I would make up the lesson plans to do special activities for the students after I helped them with their homework.
- I would make up the snack list and keep up with the bills for the parent's
- When I was the substitute for the preschool teacher, I would follow with their lesson plans and for 5 months I became the 3-year-old preschool teacher and finished out the rest of the school year.
Daycare Worker
Diapers to Desk, LLC
Lancaster, Oh
06.2006 - 08.2013
- All aspects of daycare including and not limited to food preparation, feeding children, scheduling, and taking children on field trips, preparing & executing lesson plans to prepare children for kindergarten., planning crafts & daily events for children.
- Background paperwork for payment schedules
- This includes caring for children with diabetes, down syndrome, and attention deficit disorder.
Daycare Worker
University of Florida Baby Gator Daycare
Gainesville, FL
08.2004 - 06.2006
- I worked in the infant room at the daycare
- I took care of 6 infants, and I would have to produce some age proper lesson plans to do with the infants.
- I would have to make daily logs of when they ate and when they were change, and took their naps
- I was also moved over to the 12 to 18 months room and helped when they needed extra help or had a call off.
Food Service Employee
Arthur Teachers
Lancaster, Oh
10.1998 - 09.2004
- Food service employee handling function such as food preparation
- Cashier and janitorial duties
- Store errands such as banking and ordered product
Athletic Department Assistant
Ohio Dominican University
Columbus, OH
08.2002 - 12.2003
- Performed clerical duties for the volleyball coach as well handling statistician functions and entrance gate responsibilities
Skills
- Activity management and compliance
- Safety awareness
- Physical education instruction
- Classroom organization
- Behavior management
- Orton-Gillingham training
- Science of reading training
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Lakewood Local Schools
03.2026 - Current
Lead Head Teacher
Leads Head Start
11.2025 - 03.2026
6th Grade Teacher
Par Excellence STEM Academy
07.2025 - 10.2025
First Grade Teacher
Holy Trinity Elementary School
07.2023 - 07.2025
Lead Teacher
Glenford Stars Program
10.2022 - 07.2023
Substitute Teacher
Northern Local School district
01.2022 - 05.2022
Substitute
Northern Local Schools
08.2018 - 05.2022
Kitchen Worker
Meals on Wheels
08.2014 - 11.2014
Food Service Worker
Lancaster Country Club
06.2014 - 08.2014
Lead Teacher
St. Mary’s School
08.2013 - 06.2014
Daycare Worker
Diapers to Desk, LLC
06.2006 - 08.2013
Daycare Worker
University of Florida Baby Gator Daycare
08.2004 - 06.2006
Athletic Department Assistant
Ohio Dominican University
08.2002 - 12.2003
Food Service Employee
Arthur Teachers
10.1998 - 09.2004