Barbara Schukar
Orting,WA
Summary
Hardworking and compassionate educator with a positive attitude towards learning that is reflected while teaching. Possesses a natural ability and appreciation of children and their ability to grow and learn. Effectively works with staff and students to facilitate learning and models positive behavior and mannerisms. Experienced in developing lesson plans to meet district and state standards with a goal to fulfill each student's individual learning needs. Willing to work above and beyond to achieve goals both personally and professionally. Dedicated to continuing education and training to better serve students, school, and the community.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teaching
Orting School District – Kindergarten
02.2023 - Current
- Instructed math, science, ELA, SEL and shared reading in kindergarten – 5th grade
- Coordinated and did student led conferences during long term sub job
- Instructed students grade 6th-8th in Life Skills room, teaching cooking, laundry and money skills
- Instructed math, science, and ELA for students in grades 6th-8th
- Followed school policies, teacher guidelines, and student IEP’s to ensure student safety and learning outcomes
- Led educational games and activities to develop team building and increase student motivation.
Paraeducator for ESY
Orting School District
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Created menu and prepared themed snacks to correlate with daily activity for 12 students
- Created and prepared themed art activities to correlate with daily activities for 12 students
- Assisted teacher with set up and break down of centers daily.
- Worked one on one with special needs students daily
Student Teacher
Orting School District
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Demonstrated Teaching
- Developed and implemented differentiated lesson plans for kindergarten in all academic areas to support common core and bookwork curriculum and state standards
- Participated in student led parent teacher conferences as well as IEP meetings
- Incorporated use of technology into lessons and classroom activities
- Led small and large groups as well as administered varying assessment strategies to monitor student growth
- Fostered positive learning environment encouraging learning and promoting student growth while developing excellent rapport with them.
- Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.
High Needs Paraeducator
Orting School District
09.2021 - 08.2023
- High Needs Paraeducator
- Completed and am current with Right Response training as well as hold current first aid and CPR card
- Served as classroom aide to teachers and worked one-on-one with high needs students grades 6-8
- Created and distributed instructional materials for group and one-on-one use
- Assisted teacher with lesson preparation and curriculum implementation
- Provided students with personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support
- Supervised small groups of students during choir concerts as well as field trips to grocery store and baseball stadium, Paraeducator for ESY
- Created menu and prepared themed snacks to correlate with daily activity
- Created and prepared themed art activities to correlate with daily activity
- Assisted teacher with set up and break down of centers daily
- Worked one on one with special needs student daily
- Enhanced student comprehension by implementing differentiated instructional strategies tailored to individual needs.
Office Assistant
Pro-lines Sales & Marketing
05.2013 - 04.2020
- Communicated with 20+ customers/vendors daily regarding material
- Managed 20-40 incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate notes about each call
- Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints in timely and empathetic manner
- Recommended, selected and helped locate and obtain out of stock product based on customers request
- Used computer daily for email, scanning, order entry, processing invoices and bill of ladings
Education
Degree Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education-WA
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT07.2023
Skills
- Substitute teaching
- Creative Teaching Techniques
- Adaptability in Teaching Methods
- Creative Teaching Strategies
- Strong love for teaching
- Student-Centered Teaching
Timeline
Substitute Teaching
Orting School District – Kindergarten
02.2023 - Current
Student Teacher
Orting School District
02.2023 - 05.2023
High Needs Paraeducator
Orting School District
09.2021 - 08.2023
Office Assistant
Pro-lines Sales & Marketing
05.2013 - 04.2020
Paraeducator for ESY
Orting School District
06.2023 - 07.2023
Degree Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education-WA
Western Governors University
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