James Jaso
Bastrop,TX
Summary
Adaptable professional with a proactive approach and strong communication abilities. Demonstrated capacity for rapid learning and effective teamwork, focused on supporting organizational goals through dedication and hard work.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Gateway DAEP
Bastrop, Texas
03.2022 - Current
- Tutoring students with their studies
- Monitoring students’ lessons and projects
- Counseling
- Testing
- Assisting students who return to Home Campus.
Paraprofessional – Math RTI/Mentor
Cedar Creek Middle School and Gateway DAEP
Bastrop, Texas
08.2018 - 02.2022
- Tutoring students with their studies
- Providing aid to teachers
- Monitoring students’ lessons and projects
- Testing
- Substituting for Teachers.
Minister of Youth
Bateman Baptist Church
Red Rock, Texas
02.2014 - 08.2019
- Coordinating of Bible Study and Discipleship.
- Organizing retreats.
- Organizing, teaching and preaching at Youth Camp
- Organizing mission trip.
- Providing counseling.
- Providing ministry to parents.
- Led and preached during church services.
Substitute Teacher
Bastrop ISD
Bastrop, Texas
11.2012 - 05.2018
- Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
- Followed established lesson plans to continue learning trajectory.
- Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teacher to educate students about key concepts.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback for improvement.
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
Associate Pastor - Youth
Zion Covenant Fellowship
Bastrop, Texas
03.2011 - 01.2014
- Coordinating of Youth and Family Cell Group Bible Study and Discipleship.
- Organizing retreats.
- Providing counseling.
- Providing ministry to parents.
- Led and preached during church services.
- Served in Pastoral role after pastor moved.
Youth and Children’s Minister
Calvary Baptist Church
Bastrop, Texas
08.2007 - 10.2010
- Coordinating of Youth and Children Bible Study and Discipleship, Vacation Bible School.
- Organizing retreats and camps.
- Coordinating Mission Trip.
- Coordinating youth led services.
- Coordinating youth and children Prayer Warrior Ministry.
- Providing counseling.
- Providing ministry to parents.
Youth Minister
Fellowship at Southwest
Austin, Texas
04.2002 - 08.2007
- Coordinating of Youth Bible Study and Discipleship
- Organizing retreats and camps.
- Coordinating Mission Trip.
- Providing counseling.
- Providing ministry to parents.
Teacher, Athletic Director
Christ Community Christian School
09.2001 - 05.2004
- Teaching 7th and 8th grade Math and Science Class
- Teaching U.S. History, Government and Economics
- Monitoring students’ lessons and projects
- Testing
- Scheduling Games for Boy’s and Girls’ Basketball, and Volleyball
- Serve as President TAPPS District Committee.
Member of Youth Ministry Council
Austin Baptist Association
Austin, Texas
01.1993 - 09.2003
- Assisting in planning Associational youth activities.
- Assisting in coordination Bible Study for Mania Marathon and Youth Camp
- Coordinating recreation for Camp.
Youth Minister
First Baptist Buda
Buda, Texas
09.1998 - 03.2002
- Coordinating Bible Study and Wednesday Night Discipleship.
- Organizing retreats, DiscipleNow and camps.
- Planning and coordinating Mission Trip
- Organizing Youth-oriented Revival.
- Coordinating and leading teacher’s meetings and training.
- Providing counseling.
- Coordinating of parent’s ministry.
Youth Minister
Teri Road Baptist Church
Austin, Texas
06.1996 - 09.1998
- Coordinating Bible Study and Wednesday Night Discipleship.
- Organizing retreats, DiscipleNow and camps.
- Planning and coordinating Mission Trip
- Organizing Youth-oriented Revival.
- Coordinating and leading teacher’s meetings and training.
- Providing counseling.
- Coordinating of parent’s ministry.
Assistant Director
Teri Road Learning Center
Austin, Texas
05.1996 - 09.1998
- Assisting the Director with accounting
- Monitoring staff and providing assistance to parents.
- Assist with schedule of Summer Afterschool classes
Pharmacy Tech and Delivery Driver
Ace Drug Mart
Austin, Texas
03.1993 - 04.1996
- Inventory Medicine and Medical equipment.
- Assist customers
- Cashier
- Delivering medication
- Delivering medical supplies and equipment
- Setting up medical equipment.
Youth Minister
Friendship Baptist Church
Austin, Texas
01.1993 - 03.1996
- Coordinating Bible Study and Wednesday Night Discipleship.
- Organizing retreats, DiscipleNow and camps.
- Planning and coordinating Mission Trip
- Organizing Youth-oriented Revival.
- Coordinating and leading teacher’s meetings and training.
- Providing counseling.
- Coordinating of parent’s ministry.
After-school Teacher
Teri Road Baptist Learning Center
Austin, Texas
01.1990 - 01.1993
- Collaborated with colleagues to design creative curriculum units that met the needs of all learners.
- Adapted instructional materials according to the individual needs of each student.
- Organized and set up classrooms in preparation for lessons.
- Fostered a culture of respect, curiosity, and enthusiasm for learning among students.
- Adapted teaching methods to keep students engaged and motivated.
- Organized and facilitated field trips to local museums and other educational sites.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Integrated Biblical Studies
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago, IL12.2024
Skills
- Lesson planning and curriculum development
- Classroom management and teamwork
- Public speaking and communication
- Student assessment and feedback
- Conflict resolution and problem solving
- Youth mentorship and goal setting
- Team collaboration
Licenses
05/29/91, Licensed Minister, Bannockburn Baptist Church, Austin, Texas
Ordination
08/29/93, Ordained Minister, Bannockburn Baptist Church, Austin, Texas
References
- Dr. Steven Yount, P.O. Box 368, Bastrop, Texas, 78602, (512) 731-1298
- Kelly Cutshall, 2809 Sand Hill Road, Dale, Texas, 78616, 512-450-4719
Marital Status
Married, Laura Lynn Jaso, 10/07/89
Personal Information
- Child Name: Barrett Christian Jaso
- Child Name: Brandi Joy Jaso
- Date of Birth: 09/03/66
Timeline
Teacher
Gateway DAEP
03.2022 - Current
Paraprofessional – Math RTI/Mentor
Cedar Creek Middle School and Gateway DAEP
08.2018 - 02.2022
Minister of Youth
Bateman Baptist Church
02.2014 - 08.2019
Substitute Teacher
Bastrop ISD
11.2012 - 05.2018
Associate Pastor - Youth
Zion Covenant Fellowship
03.2011 - 01.2014
Youth and Children’s Minister
Calvary Baptist Church
08.2007 - 10.2010
Youth Minister
Fellowship at Southwest
04.2002 - 08.2007
Teacher, Athletic Director
Christ Community Christian School
09.2001 - 05.2004
Youth Minister
First Baptist Buda
09.1998 - 03.2002
Youth Minister
Teri Road Baptist Church
06.1996 - 09.1998
Assistant Director
Teri Road Learning Center
05.1996 - 09.1998
Pharmacy Tech and Delivery Driver
Ace Drug Mart
03.1993 - 04.1996
Member of Youth Ministry Council
Austin Baptist Association
01.1993 - 09.2003
Youth Minister
Friendship Baptist Church
01.1993 - 03.1996
After-school Teacher
Teri Road Baptist Learning Center
01.1990 - 01.1993
Bachelor of Science - Integrated Biblical Studies
Moody Bible Institute
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