Jasmine Pitt-Mitchell
Teacher
Clifton Heights,PA
Summary
Dedicated mother of two, supportive wife, and graduate student specializing in general and special education. Striving to balance academic pursuits with parental and spousal responsibilities. Also serving as a cross country and track and field distance coach, sharing passion for athletics with young athletes. Enjoys activities like reading, drawing, and bike riding to unwind and recharge.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Clipboard Health
06.2025 - Current
- Established reputation for excellent childcare services with various families in the Philadelphia area
- Provided outstanding customer service and customer relations to parents
- Implemented education and training tools to improve children's study skills as well as behavioral and social skills
- Coordinated children's activities and tasks after-school until parents arrive home from work
- Cooked and cleaned for entire family.
- Facilitated a positive learning environment, promoting student engagement and participation.
- Maintained classroom discipline, ensuring a safe and respectful atmosphere for all students.
- Developed rapport with students, fostering trust and encouraging open communication.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction methods tailored to individual learning styles.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress reports, ensuring timely submission to administration for reporting purposes.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and research-based teaching strategies for continuous improvement in practice.
- Enhanced student engagement by implementing interactive teaching methods.
Assistant Cross Country and Track and Field Coach
Delco Stallions Track Club
03.2022 - Current
- Created and implemented innovative strategies to engage clients in coaching journey.
- Assisted in developing marketing materials to promote coaching services.
- Encouraged clients to find creative solutions to problems and maintain motivation.
- Offered constructive feedback to clients to help reach goals.
Home Tutoring Tutor
Brainy Toddler
09.2018 - Current
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
Paraeducator, Special Education
Connecting The Pieces LLC
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Provide service for children in special education
- Help with coping strategies.
- Personal careHelping students with personal needs, such as using the bathroom, getting on and off the bus, and removing wraps
- Instructional supportHelping students with activities in the classroom and throughout the day, such as guiding them through activities and monitoring their progress
- Behavioral supportHelping students manage unacceptable interactions with peers and adults, and redirecting behaviors
- Other supportHelping students with communication, repositioning, and removing materials from their backpacks
- Field tripsAccompanying students on field trips and participating in emergency drills
- Assisted teachers in adapting lesson plans and materials, ensuring accessibility for all students.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop and adapt instructional materials for special education students.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Monitored student behavior and provided guidance to promote positive interactions in classroom settings.
- Cotaught lessons with general education teachers, integrating modifications for special education students seamlessly into the curriculum.
- Provided a safe and inclusive learning environment that accommodated diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
- Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
- Encouraged students to participate in school activities and programs to promote well-roundedness and increase confidence.
- Observed individuals or groups of students in variety of settings to maintain safe and positive learning environment.
- Observed students' performance and recorded relevant data to assess progress.
- Created positive and inclusive classroom environment by helping students develop social skills and relationships.
PCA
Humanus, Elwyn's Davidson
05.2017 - 03.2020
- Virtual PCA (1on1)
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Education
Masters In Elementary Edu & Special Edu - Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor's Degree - Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Management
Cheyney University
05.2015
Associates Degree - Culinary Arts
The Art Institute of Philadelphia
01.2011
Skills
- Comprehensive knowledge of handling complex customer situations
- Ability to utilize initiative where relevant while paying strong attention to details
- Familiar with marketing and sales processes
- Possess outstanding customer service, leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Skilled in handling multiple tasks and work under pressure
Activities
- Internship, 01/2010, 04/2010, Philadelphia, PA, Cancer treatment center of America
- Volunteer, Philadelphia, PA, Barack Obama Presidential Campaign
- Southwest track club athlete, Philadelphia, PA, Held a captain position
- Cheyney University Athlete, Held a captain position
- Club Track and Field coach, Philadelphia, PA, Southwest track club Head coach Managing young athletes
Awards
- Alpha Chi National College Honor Society February 2025
- Leola A. Young Memorial Scholarship Recipient, 2009, Community Service, Leadership Skills, Distinguished academic achievements, Exemplary character
- Academic excellence, Spring 2014 - Fall 2014
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Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Clipboard Health
06.2025 - Current
Paraeducator, Special Education
Connecting The Pieces LLC
08.2024 - 06.2025
Assistant Cross Country and Track and Field Coach
Delco Stallions Track Club
03.2022 - Current
Home Tutoring Tutor
Brainy Toddler
09.2018 - Current
PCA
Humanus, Elwyn's Davidson
05.2017 - 03.2020
Masters In Elementary Edu & Special Edu - Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor's Degree - Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Management
Cheyney University
Associates Degree - Culinary Arts
The Art Institute of Philadelphia