Emily Worthen
Teacher
Layton,UT
Summary
Goal-oriented teacher, caring with students of different learning levels and diversities. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support.
Reliable in assisting the teacher. Passionate Teaching Assistant offering -two year background working with students at elementary level. Two year background in ESL teaching. Skilled in assisting teachers with classroom functions, individual and group instruction. Talented in using various strategies to model positive behavior and maintain classroom discipline.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Aide
Ascent Academy Farmington
09.2021 - Current
- Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of 24 children.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Substituted regularly for teachers I assisted.
- Maintained classroom behavior management.
- Worked with students of special needs within classroom.
ESL Teacher
VIPKID
06.2019 - 11.2021
- Personalized instruction based on needs, interests and capabilities of individual students.
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
- Coached students on English pronunciation and intonation for eloquent conversation.
- Attended workshops to learn about student motivation and engaging learning activities.
- Used positive reinforcement and provided clear feedback to help students succeed.
- Conducted individualized tutoring sessions for students with additional learning needs.
- Created and delivered engaging lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles.
Apple Inn Director- Memory Care
Apple Village Assisted Living
01.2001 - 07.2012
Therapeutic Recreation Director
Rocky Mountain Care Center
03.1995 - 06.2000
Education
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT04.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Weber State University
Ogden, UT04.1995
Skills
- Working with ELL support
- Computer program for State Standards and curriculum
- Special Needs Support
- Documenting Behaviors
- MTSS Instruction
- Progress Monitoring
- Cluster Development
- Multimedia Presentations
- Paraprofessional
- Caring and Patient Demeanor
- Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
- Lessons and Activities
Affiliations
- National Leadership Society and Success
- TRT ( Therapeutic Recreation Technician) License (1996-2019). Issued through UDOPL
- Top Fund Raiser for the Alzheimer's Association for Davis and Weber Counties for 2 years in a row.
Languages
French
Elementary
American Sign Language
Elementary
Timeline
Teacher's Aide
Ascent Academy Farmington
09.2021 - Current
ESL Teacher
VIPKID
06.2019 - 11.2021
Apple Inn Director- Memory Care
Apple Village Assisted Living
01.2001 - 07.2012
Therapeutic Recreation Director
Rocky Mountain Care Center
03.1995 - 06.2000
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Weber State University
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