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Jane Spencer
Open To Work

Jane Spencer

Colorado Springs,CO

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Flexible

Desired Job Title

English TeacherEnglish TeacherEnglish Teacher

Location Preference

RemoteOn-SiteHybrid
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Open to relocation: Yes

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCareer advancementPersonal development programsCompany CultureWork from home optionPaid sick leave401k match4-day work weekTeam Building / Company RetreatsFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing

Summary

Strategic communicator specializing in content development and stakeholder engagement. Skilled in designing initiatives that promote growth and measurable results. Experienced in managing cross-functional projects and coordinating large-scale events, enhancing collaboration from concept to execution. Committed to fostering inclusive environments and supporting team development.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

English Teacher

Ellicott Middle School
01.2021 - 01.2026
  • English Department Chair
  • Taught 7th grade ELA
  • Coached EMS poms dance team, developing choreography and performance techniques for school events
  • Guided yearbook staff in design and content creation, enhancing student engagement and school spirit
  • Student Council Teacher
  • Coordinated STEAM Fair, fostering student creativity and collaboration in interdisciplinary projects

English Teacher

Air Academy High School
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Developed engaging curriculum for 9th grade ELA to enhance student comprehension and critical thinking
  • Facilitated creative writing workshops to inspire student expression and foster writing skills
  • Coordinated synchronous learning sessions to effectively engage students in both in-person and online environments
  • Taught with a fully operational online platform

English Teacher

Doherty High School
01.2014 - 01.2020
  • Taught 9th-12th Grade ELA
  • Delivered virtual learning experiences, adapting curriculum for online platforms to meet student needs
  • Developed and managed an online platform for coursework and resources, improving accessibility for students
  • Guided yearbook team in layout and design to enhance visual storytelling and engagement

Education

MA - English

Southern New Hampshire University
04-2026

BA - Communications

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
01-2004

Skills

  • Student Assessment
  • Curriculum Development
  • Literacy Development
  • Collaborative Instruction
  • Diverse Learner Engagement
  • Educational Technology
  • Microsoft Office
  • Google Platform
  • Canvas Learning
  • WebEx
  • WordPress
  • Project management
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Communication skills

Certification

  • Colorado Professional Teaching Credential in English
  • CTE Credential in Journalism (Available for renewal)
  • Jostens Renaissance
  • Cheer and Dance Coaching
  • AP Language
  • Colorado English Language Development
  • Teen Mental Health

References

  • Jeremy Aguilera, Principal, Ellicott Middle School, District 22, jeremyaguilera@esd22.org, 719.683.2700, Ext. 2211, 719.994.5075
  • Corey Zukie, Assistant Principal, Ellicott Middle School, District 22, coreyzukie@esd22.org, 719.683.2700, Ext. 2234
  • Timothy Baird, Teacher, Ellicott Middle School, District 22, timpothybaird@esd22.org, 719.683.2700, Ext. 2220

Cover Letter

 Dear Hiring Manager,

I was excited to learn about the opportunity to join your team. With over fourteen years of professional experience in communication, program development, and stakeholder engagement, I bring a strong track record of driving growth, fostering collaboration, and delivering meaningful results across diverse environments.

Throughout my career, I have specialized in designing and implementing engaging, skills-based programs that support individuals with varying needs and backgrounds. My early experience working in high-impact environments strengthened my ability to adapt quickly, problem-solve effectively, and deliver results for both high-performing and developing individuals. This foundation has shaped my ability to lead with empathy while maintaining a focus on performance and outcomes.

In addition to my core role, I have led several large-scale initiatives, including serving as a program advisor and coordinator for over a decade. In these roles, I managed cross-functional projects, guided teams toward shared goals, and consistently delivered high-quality outcomes recognized at the organizational and state levels. These experiences strengthened my project management, leadership, and strategic planning skills.

I am particularly passionate about communication and storytelling as tools for connection and impact. Whether developing content, leading initiatives, or mentoring others, I strive to create engaging, meaningful experiences that inspire growth and long-term success.

I would welcome the opportunity to contribute my skills and experience to your organization. Thank you for your time and consideration, and I look forward to the possibility of speaking with you further.

Sincerely,

Timeline

English Teacher

Ellicott Middle School
01.2021 - 01.2026

English Teacher

Air Academy High School
01.2020 - 01.2021

English Teacher

Doherty High School
01.2014 - 01.2020

MA - English

Southern New Hampshire University

BA - Communications

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Jane Spencer