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Jasmine Douglas

Jackson,TN

Summary

Motivated and energetic to apply early childhood education principles in preschool setting. Dedicated to teaching, maintaining discipline and encouraging creativity. Certified in First Aid and CPR.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Preschool Teacher

Jackson Christian School
Jackson, TN
06.2022 - 12.2023
  • Communicated with parents regularly to maintain student progress, schedule meetings, and increase overall student happiness.
  • Implemented behavior modeling and positive reinforcement into daily routines.
  • Observed children to record development.

Special Education Paraprofessional

South Gibson County Elem
Medina, TN
07.2021 - 05.2022
  • Assisted teachers in creating and implementing Individualized Education Plans for students with special needs.
  • Developed assignments for pupils to apply learning.
  • Evaluated student needs to provide helpful resources and support.
  • Consulted with teachers regarding student progress, IEP adjustments and classroom needs.
  • Met one-on-one with autism students and implemented targeted behavioral plans.
  • Escorted students to restroom cafeteria, outside to playground and on field trips.
  • Demonstrated appropriate behaviors using behavior modeling and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Collaborated with classroom teachers to modify educational materials to meet the individual needs of each student.
  • Monitored student needs and supported mobility-restricted students.
  • Supervised students during lunch periods, recesses, and field trips, ensuring their safety at all times.

Preschool Teacher

Baby Gator Child Development and Research Center
Gainesville, FL
07.2018 - 07.2021
  • Integrated technology into lesson plans.
  • Observed children to record development.
  • Implemented behavior modeling and positive reinforcement into daily routines.
  • Communicated with parents regularly to maintain student progress, schedule meetings, and increase overall student happiness.
  • Maintained records of attendance, grades, health concerns, and other relevant information about the children in my care.
  • Created and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum addressing learning styles.
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.

Preschool Teacher

Cuddly Kids Academy
Gainesville, FL
11.2015 - 07.2018
  • Adapted instructional methods based on individual student needs.
  • Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
  • Incorporated music, art and theater into lesson planning.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated creative teaching techniques.
  • Administered assessments throughout the year to gauge student understanding of content material.
  • Attended professional development workshops to stay current on best practices for early childhood education.
  • Assisted in providing a safe and secure environment for children.
  • Observed children for signs of illness, injury, emotional disturbance, learning disorders, and speech problems.
  • Met with parents and guardians to discuss students' progress and areas requiring improvement.
  • Facilitated group play activities that encouraged collaboration among students.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
05-2024

Associate of Science - Medical Assisting

City College - Gainesville
Gainesville
07-2012

Skills

  • Classroom Organization
  • Child Development
  • Lesson Planning
  • Activity Planning
  • Classroom Management
  • Student Records Management
  • Certified in Early Childhood Education
  • Curriculum Planning
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Calm and Patient
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Observational Skills
  • Special Education
  • Child Safety Procedures

Affiliations

  • Therapeutic foster parent/home.
  • NAEYC member

Certification

  • Director's Credential
  • CDA
  • First Aide and CPR

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Preschool Teacher

Jackson Christian School
06.2022 - 12.2023

Special Education Paraprofessional

South Gibson County Elem
07.2021 - 05.2022

Preschool Teacher

Baby Gator Child Development and Research Center
07.2018 - 07.2021

Preschool Teacher

Cuddly Kids Academy
11.2015 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Walden University

Associate of Science - Medical Assisting

City College - Gainesville

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