Carey Hoffmaster
Charles County Public Schools
La Plata,MD
9
years of professional experience
Professional educator with strong background in developing and implementing engaging curriculum. Adept at fostering collaborative learning environment that encourages student growth and achievement. Enjoys helping students build confidence and making learning meaningful and fun. Skilled in classroom management, lesson planning, and adapting to diverse educational needs. Known for reliability and flexibility, ensuring smooth and effective teaching operations. Committed to helping children flourish and thrive.
Work History
Kindergarten Instructional Assistant
4 Years 11 Months- Supported classroom instruction by assisting teachers with lesson plans and student activities.
- Facilitated small group sessions to enhance student learning and engagement.
- Implemented individualized support strategies for students with diverse learning needs.
- Collaborated with educators to assess student progress and adjust instructional methods accordingly.
- Maintained a positive classroom environment promoting respect and cooperation among students.
- Assisted in the preparation of educational materials and resources for lessons.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student development and academic performance.
- Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
- 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.
4 And 3 Year Old Teacher
2 Years 7 Months- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
2 Year Old Teacher
2 Months- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
- Provided a safe, nurturing and creative environment for children.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that build soical- emotional, language, cognitive and physical development.
- Managing daily routines and classroom management.
- Helped children grow through exploring and play.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Associate of Science - General Studies
Skills
Classroom management
Patience
Relationship building
Compassion
Lesson planning
Motivating students
Student engagement
Reliability
Timeline
2 Year Old Teacher
Jellybeans
06.2025 - 08.2025Read More
Kindergarten Instructional Assistant
Charles County Public Schools
09.2021 - CurrentRead More
4 And 3 Year Old Teacher
Blessed Lambs
08.2017 - 03.2020Read More
Catonsville Community College
Associate of Science from General Studies
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University of Baltimore County
Bachelor of Arts from Psychology
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