Kate "Jax" Huebler
San Francisco
Summary
Positive and motivating and ESL teacher, silled at developing and promoting interactive learning within group environment. Experienced working with children and adults from wide array of cultural backgrounds to teach language skills. Positive and motivating educator.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Instructor
Headwaters Science Institute
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Created and developed lesson plans to support teaching kids about science
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Created fun games and outdoor activities to keep learning fun
- Engaged students on educational fieldtrips
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
Babysitter & Nanny
Self
06.2010 - 05.2022
- Offered age-appropriate, fun and educational activities for children ranging in age from three years old to seven years old.
- Took children to parks, did art and science and projects, and found creative outlets for kids.
- Provided safe transportation to school, sports and activities.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and chores.
Program Director of Financial Literacy
YWCA
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Pioneered program from start to finish to bring financial literacy into over 1000 OUSD student's lives.
- Pitched class to teachers in the community, established excellent reputation and expanded program from 0 classrooms to 15.
- Wrote curriculum, designed handouts and tools to teach in the classroom, adjusted curriculum for different classes.
- Recruited and managed volunteer team of about 20 people.
- Orchestrated event planning to coordinate and promote workshops and YW & $ Conference, presented by financial professionals to increase financial literacy in the community.
Private Tutor
Self
09.2014 - 06.2015
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, providing encouragement and assistance.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Created materials to supplement education.
Tutor
Miramar College
08.2014 - 06.2015
- Tutored college-level courses in writing and English, covering grammar & word choice, brainstorming and essay structure, and assisting students with editing.
- In addition, our cohort took a semester long course on education using readings and discussions to improve our understanding of effective education techniques.
Afterschool Teacher
High Tech High
08.2011 - 05.2012
- Prepared after-school enrichment activities for children to encourage student participation.
- Taught various school activities such as tutoring, sports, art projects, film, drama and games in an informal setting.
- Maintained safety of students and settled disciplinary issues.
Camp Counselor - Kayaking
Mission Bay Aquatic Center
05.2006 - 08.2008
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities, such as kayaking, sailing, wakeboarding and surfing.
- Taught kayaking skills and served lifeguard duties, performed first aid as needed.
- Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor.
Educational Opportunity Program Tutor
San Diego State University
08.2006 - 06.2007
- Tutored students from diverse backgrounds including ESL students, students with learning disabilities, and first-generation college students.
- Stressed importance of good study habits by encouraging students to create personalized study plans.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
College Advisor for Compact for Success Program
San Diego State University
08.2006 - 06.2007
- Advised low-income middle school children of strategies to guide them toward college, delivered class presentations, designed handouts.
- Doubled students advised in previous years in the same amount of hours.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA2009
Skills
- Child Supervision
- Homework Assistance
- Activity Planning
- Light Housekeeping
- Reliability
- Emergency Response
- CPR and 1st Aid Certified
Timeline
Lead Instructor
Headwaters Science Institute
06.2023 - 08.2023
Program Director of Financial Literacy
YWCA
01.2015 - 01.2016
Private Tutor
Self
09.2014 - 06.2015
Tutor
Miramar College
08.2014 - 06.2015
Afterschool Teacher
High Tech High
08.2011 - 05.2012
Babysitter & Nanny
Self
06.2010 - 05.2022
Educational Opportunity Program Tutor
San Diego State University
08.2006 - 06.2007
College Advisor for Compact for Success Program
San Diego State University
08.2006 - 06.2007
Camp Counselor - Kayaking
Mission Bay Aquatic Center
05.2006 - 08.2008
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
San Diego State University
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