Courtney Millay
Cavendish,VT
Summary
Adaptable teaching professional with a solid background in early childhood education. Known for strong problem-solving skills and active listening, contributing to positive classroom atmospheres and individualized student support.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Springfield School District
Springfield, VT
10.2018 - Current
- Managed classroom environments to facilitate student learning and engagement.
- Collaborated with teachers to maintain consistent educational standards.
- Fostered a positive classroom atmosphere promoting respect and cooperation.
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
- Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
- Supported special needs students by providing individual instruction as needed.
Lead Teacher
Stepping Stones Preschool
Proctorsville, Vermont
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse preschool age groups.
- Coordinated parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and needs.
- Implemented early childhood education curriculum focused on developmental milestones.
- Collaborated with staff to enhance school policies and procedures.
- Organized activities to promote physical, mental and social development of each child.
- Involved parents in student learning to increase family interaction and student support.
- Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
- Maintained secure and disciplined classroom to provide positive learning environment.
- Adapted curriculum materials as needed to meet individualized student needs.
- Collaborated closely with related services providers such as speech therapists.
- Implemented behavior management systems that promote positive behaviors.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education And History
Keene State College
Keene, NH12-2002
Skills
- Problem solving
- Creative teaching methods
- Time management
- Relationship building and management
- Adaptable
- Creative problem solving
- Active listening
Certification
Vermont Professional Educator License, Birth through Third Grade
Timeline
Lead Teacher
Stepping Stones Preschool
08.2024 - 06.2025
Substitute Teacher
Springfield School District
10.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education And History
Keene State College