Jairo Leon
Houston,TX
Summary
Compassionate teacher with distinguished knowledge of child development. Skilled at working closely with students to maintain progression and control behavioral issues. Committed to keeping up with lesson plans while keeping classrooms fun.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Alief ISD
03.2021 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
- Boosted student engagement with interactive lessons, incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities.
- Monitored student behavior and administered discipline as needed.
Certified Teacher Assistant
Alief Independent School District
07.2020 - 11.2022
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, maximizing student engagement and understanding.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear classroom expectations and maintaining consistent routines.
- Contributed to school-wide initiatives focused on improving student achievement levels, participating in data-driven decision-making processes, and collaborating on team-based projects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business, Education
University of Houston-Downtown
Houston, TX12.2025
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Houston Community College
Houston, TX05.2024
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Adaptable
- Relationship building and management
- Student Engagement
- Positive Reinforcement
- Creativity in Teaching
Accomplishments
- Specialized in substituting for SPED classes.
- Recognized by multiple schools as an excellent substitute.
- Completed extra training to further help students under care.
Certification
- BLS, Led a group of incoming volunteers on receiving basic life support certificate
Volunteer Experience
- Houston Methodist Hospital, Volunteer, 03/21, 04/23, Answered call light and forwarded calls to charge nurse while getting new patient files stored, Provided warm blankets to patients
- Cypress Creek Health and Rehab, Volunteer, 07/20, 11/22, Passed Hydration to the Patients, Organized activities of daily living for patients needing assistance
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Alief ISD
03.2021 - Current
Certified Teacher Assistant
Alief Independent School District
07.2020 - 11.2022
- BLS, Led a group of incoming volunteers on receiving basic life support certificate
Bachelor of Science - Business, Education
University of Houston-Downtown
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Houston Community College
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