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Heather Jahelka

Heather Jahelka

Fort Bragg,CA

Summary

Proven track record in fostering student success and classroom management at Three Rivers Charter School, showcasing a blend of strong organizational skills and a caring, empathetic demeanor. Excelled in mentoring and supporting students with special needs, ensuring a positive and inclusive learning environment. Demonstrated proficiency in computer skills and effective communication, contributing to seamless educational operations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Teaching Assistant

Three Rivers Charter School
08.2022 - 06.2024
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.

Substitute Teaching Assistant

Fort Bragg Unified School District
08.2018 - 06.2022
  • Monitored students during transitional and non-class times such as lunch periods and recess.
  • Encouraged continuous development for students of ages through proactive in-class assistance.
  • Maintained smooth classroom operations by assisting teachers with any administrative, instructional, or student support need.
  • Enforced school rules, dress code and behavior to offer positive, learning-oriented environment to students.

Translational Housing Coordinator

Project Sanctuary
09.2016 - 08.2017
  • Maintained database of housing resources, landlords and management companies.
  • Managed the application process, thoroughly reviewing documents for accurate eligibility determination.
  • Oversaw the leasing process from initial inquiry through move-in preparations to ensure seamless transitions for new tenants.
  • Negotiated with landlords to obtain vacant apartments for clients with histories of homelessness, and domestic abuse.

Education

Associate Degree - Behavioral And Social Sciences

College of The Redwoods
Fort Bragg, CA
06.2013

Skills

  • Positive Attitude
  • Computer Skills
  • Calm and Patient Demeanor
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Effective Communication
  • Mentoring students
  • Helping Students with Special Needs
  • Behavior Management
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Student Tutoring
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Reading and Writing Support
  • Literacy development
  • Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
  • Organizational and Planning Skills
  • Caring and Empathetic Demeanor
  • Interpersonal and Communication Skills
  • Punctual and Dependable

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

Three Rivers Charter School
08.2022 - 06.2024

Substitute Teaching Assistant

Fort Bragg Unified School District
08.2018 - 06.2022

Translational Housing Coordinator

Project Sanctuary
09.2016 - 08.2017

Associate Degree - Behavioral And Social Sciences

College of The Redwoods
Heather Jahelka