Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Teacher
Daria Brady

Daria Brady

Ellenwood,Georgia

Summary

Dedicated ELA Teacher offering 2 years of experience in education and 18+ years in social work. Resourceful and passionate educator with adaptable and approachable style. Committed to creating comfortable learning environments for students to achieve academic success.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

8th Grade ELA Teacher

Jonesboro Middle School
09.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced literacy skills by implementing targeted reading strategies and comprehension exercises.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by addressing individual student needs and fostering collaboration among peers.
  • Developed critical thinking skills through the use of analytical writing assignments and group projects.
  • Increased parental involvement and communication through regular progress reports, conferences, and newsletters.
  • Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction to accommodate various learning styles and abilities.
  • Evaluated student performance using formative and summative assessments to adjust instruction as needed for optimal results.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.

7th Grade ELA Teacher

Jonesboro Middle School
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Developed strong relationships with students and parents to foster a positive learning environment, resulting in increased student engagement and academic growth.
  • Implemented data-driven instruction by analyzing student assessment results, effectively addressing individual learning needs and improving overall performance.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior and academic performance, fostering a respectful and focused classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
  • Utilized various teaching methods such as group projects, debates, presentations, and multimedia resources to accommodate diverse learning styles.
  • Communicated regularly with parents through conferences, newsletters, and progress reports to discuss student progress and address any concerns or challenges.
  • Incorporated real-world connections into lessons to make content more relevant and engaging for students while enhancing their understanding of key concepts.
  • Adapted curriculum materials as needed to ensure accessibility for all learners while maintaining rigor and high expectations for achievement.
  • Facilitated peer review processes among students during writing assignments which encouraged collaboration in refining their written works leading towards higher-quality final drafts.
  • Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.

In Home Support Manager/ Family Ease Coordinator-D

Georgia Community Support And Solutions/ Enable DB
10.2013 - 01.2022

· Coordination of staff training and development opportunities.

· Complete Health Risk and Safety Screening Tools

· Supervise and complete performance evaluations for the staff on my case load.

· Provide home visits and monitoring of staff and individuals.

· Assist in the recruitment direct care staff.

· Supervision and oversight of direct care staff assisting individuals with ADLs

· Assist in the preparation of programmatic reports.

· Conduct functional assessments to support individuals with developmental disorders.

· Provides technical assistance to staff.

· Education and empowerment of families regarding service options available.

· Manage/ Create annual budgets of over 1.5 million dollars of revenue.

· Manage and supervise Comp/ Now/ GIA waivers for individuals and their families

· Participate in ISP meetings for individuals and set goals for them to achieve throughout the year.

· Trainings including HIPAA, CPI, Healthcare, CPR & First Aid, and continuous 15 hrs. of mandatory trainings yearly.

Education

Master of Arts - Edu/ Secondary ELA/ Endorsement Computer Science

Mercer University
Macon, GA
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - • Bachelor of Science/ Psychology

The University of Phoenix
07.2011

Skills

  • Literary Analysis
  • Individualized Learning
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Classroom Management
  • Collaborative Teaching
  • Time Management
  • Lesson Planning
  • Background in Social Work
  • Assigning and Grading Work
  • Instructional Planning
  • Curriculum Implementation

Timeline

8th Grade ELA Teacher

Jonesboro Middle School
09.2023 - Current

7th Grade ELA Teacher

Jonesboro Middle School
08.2022 - 09.2023

In Home Support Manager/ Family Ease Coordinator-D

Georgia Community Support And Solutions/ Enable DB
10.2013 - 01.2022

Master of Arts - Edu/ Secondary ELA/ Endorsement Computer Science

Mercer University

Bachelor of Science - • Bachelor of Science/ Psychology

The University of Phoenix
Daria Brady