Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Rebecca Griffin

MSD Martinsville
MARTINSVILLE,IN
1
Language
8
years of professional experience

Dedicated instructional professional with experience in supporting classrooms. Known for strong classroom management and adaptability, successfully enhancing student participation and learning outcomes through engaging lesson delivery. Capable of building and maintaining relationships with co-workers, and students.

Work History

Substitute Teacher

1 Year 9 Months
MSD Martinsville | 01.2025 - Current
  • Delivered engaging lesson plans to diverse classrooms, fostering student participation and learning.
  • Adapted instructional materials for varying student needs, ensuring inclusivity and comprehension.
  • Maintained classroom management, promoting a respectful and focused learning environment.
  • Collaborated with full-time teachers to assess student progress and adapt strategies accordingly.
  • Provided constructive feedback on student performance, supporting personal growth and academic success.
  • Developed positive relationships with students and staff, contributing to a cohesive school community.

Instructional Assistant

8 Months
South Elementary | 05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
  • Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, enabling them to achieve academic success.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Monitored student progress through ongoing assessments, adjusting instruction as needed for optimal growth.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques to maintain a positive and focused learning environment.
  • Assisted teachers in developing differentiated instructional strategies, resulting in improved student outcomes.

Instructional Assistant Preschool

1 Year
Charles L Smith Elementary School | 01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Collaborated with educators to develop effective teaching strategies and address learning challenges.
  • Contributed to professional development workshops, sharing best practices for supporting students effectively.
  • Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional times such as lunch breaks or recess periods, maintaining safety standards at all times.

Behavioral Support Instructional Assistant

2 Years 7 Months
Decatur Middle School | 10.2018 - 05.2021
  • Facilitated classroom activities to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Assisted teachers with lesson planning and implementation, ensuring curriculum alignment.
  • Supported diverse learning needs by adapting instructional materials and resources.
  • Monitored student progress, providing feedback to reinforce academic development.
  • Led small group sessions to reinforce key concepts and skills for students.
  • Developed positive relationships with students, fostering a supportive learning environment.

Instructional Assistant

5 Months
Blue Academy | 08.2019 - 01.2020
  • Supported classroom activities by preparing instructional materials and resources for educators.
  • Assisted in implementing individualized education plans to meet diverse student needs.
  • Facilitated small group sessions, enhancing student comprehension and engagement in core subjects.
  • Monitored student progress, providing timely feedback to teachers and parents on academic performance.
  • Maintained a positive classroom environment, promoting respect and inclusivity among students.
  • Utilized educational technology tools to enhance lesson delivery and student interaction.

Education

No Degree - American Sign Language

Vincennes University | Vincennes, IN

High School Diploma

Ben Davis High School | Indianapolis, IN | 05.2016

Skills

Classroom management
Adaptable
Relationship building and management
Student engagement
Positive reinforcement
Behavior management
Classroom organization
Group and individual instruction
Safety awareness
Special education

Languages

American Sign Language
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

MSD Martinsville
01.2025 - CurrentRead More

Instructional Assistant

South Elementary
05.2023 - 01.2024Read More

Instructional Assistant Preschool

Charles L Smith Elementary School
01.2022 - 01.2023Read More

Instructional Assistant

Blue Academy
08.2019 - 01.2020Read More

Behavioral Support Instructional Assistant

Decatur Middle School
10.2018 - 05.2021Read More

Vincennes University

No Degree from American Sign Language
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Ben Davis High School

High School Diploma
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Rebecca Griffin