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OBJECTIVE
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Interests
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TUTOR/ EDUCATIONAL THERAPY
CONTINUING EDUCATION
American Red Cross
Home Hospital K-12 / Adult Education

JEANIE ELLIOTT- BAXTER

Novato Unified School District
Lyman,SC

Work Preference

Minimum Desired Compensation

$0/hr

Important To Me

Work from home option
1
Certification
32
years of professional experience

Adult Education Instructor/ High School Credit Recovery and instructing GED candidates

Work History

Adult Education Instructor

3 Years 9 Months
Novato Unified School District | 09.2020 - 06.2024
  • Developed and implemented adult education curricula aligned with community needs.
  • Facilitated engaging classroom environments, fostering learner participation and collaboration.
  • Coordinated assessment strategies to evaluate student progress and instructional effectiveness.
  • Mentored new instructors, providing guidance on best practices in adult education delivery.Students are in their JD flat
  • Leveraged technology to enhance learning experiences and streamline administrative tasks.
  • Collaborated with community organizations to expand educational opportunities for diverse populations.
  • Analyzed program outcomes to inform curriculum adjustments and improve student success rates.
  • Recommended curriculum choices and created lesson plans to maximize effectiveness of instruction.
  • Prepared students for tests by teaching relevant concepts and enforcing good test-taking skills.
  • Conducted skills assessments to uncover performance gaps.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies to facilitate learning and increase student engagement. Of course all of that a published. published.

Case Manager/teacher

6 Years
Novato Unified School District | 01.2017 - 01.2023
  • Case Manager. Assisted adult students in achieving GED credentials, enhancing educational opportunities. Taught Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies, fostering critical thinking and knowledge in U.S. History, Geography, Civics, and Economics.
  • Facilitated adult education classes.
  • Coordinated individualized education plans for students, fostering collaboration among educators, parents, and support staff.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to address student behavioral challenges, enhancing overall school climate.
  • Monitored student progress through regular assessments, adjusting interventions to meet diverse learning needs.

Case Manager/teacher

5 Years
Tamalpais Union High School District | 01.2016 - 01.2021
  • Adult Education, Tamalpais Adult School, Supported adult students in obtaining GED credentials by teaching language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies.
  • Coordinated individualized education plans (IEPs) for students, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and district policies.
  • Collaborated with teachers and support staff to implement effective intervention strategies tailored to student needs.
  • Monitored student progress, adjusting educational strategies based on performance data and feedback from stakeholders.

Case Manager/teacher

1 Year
Dixie Unified School District, Miller Creek Middle School | 01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Taught Mathematics and Language Arts. Created and implemented individualized instructional programs to support struggling learners' academic growth. Administered placement assessments to ensure appropriate student support and resource allocation. Collaborated with parents, faculty, administrators, and community professionals to enhance student learning outcomes.
  • Coordinated individualized education plans for students with diverse needs.
  • Collaborated with educators and parents to develop support strategies.
  • Monitored student progress, adjusting interventions as required.

Case Manager

1 Year
Travis Unified School District | 01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Instructed students in Mathematics, English, and Study Skills to support diverse learning needs. Co-taught ninth grade Algebra class to enhance student understanding and engagement. Coordinated Individual Educational Programs.
  • Developed individualized education plans to support diverse student needs.
  • Collaborated with educators and parents to facilitate effective communication and resource allocation.
  • Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and identify necessary interventions.

PRINCIPAL, STUDENT SERVICES DIRECTOR

1 Year
Lakeport High School | 01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Facilitated connections between Lakeport Community with Student Achievement. Expertise in working with diverse community members; many hesitant to trust public schools.
  • Developed and implemented strategic educational programs enhancing student engagement and academic performance.
  • Oversaw faculty recruitment, training, and professional development initiatives to improve teaching effectiveness.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to establish budgetary guidelines aligning with school improvement goals.

Case Manger/Teacher

18 Years
Petaluma City School District | 01.1995 - 01.2013
  • Instructor in Math, English and Study Skills courses. Assisted students in various subjects related to their individual needs. Creating and implementing individualized instructional programs, administering assessment for placement, coordinating and facilitating Individual Educational Programs, collaborating with faculty, administrators and community.
  • Developed individualized service plans for students based on assessed needs and educational goals.
  • Coordinated interdisciplinary meetings to facilitate communication among educators, parents, and support staff.
  • Implemented intervention strategies to enhance student engagement and academic performance.

OFFICE MANAGER

1 Year
Robert Polevoi, Attorney at Law | 01.1997 - 01.1998
  • Oversaw operations of small law office. Advanced from accounts payable clerk to office manager, leading a team of three employees. Managed law library and coordinated appointment scheduling.
  • Managed daily office operations, ensuring compliance with legal procedures and standards.
  • Coordinated scheduling for client appointments and court dates, optimizing attorney workflow.
  • Oversaw billing processes and client invoicing, maintaining accuracy in financial records.

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

5 Years
Family Service Agency of Marin | 01.1992 - 01.1997
  • Handled all fundraising aspects of the agency, including writing grant proposals to community foundations, corporations, and businesses. Collaborated with a team to establish the development of the TOUCH program, a child sexual abuse prevention program. Constructed the reference book for TOUCH, “Dear Mom, Dear Dad.” This program was adapted as part of the elementary school curriculum in six counties in the state of California.
  • Led strategic fundraising initiatives to enhance community support and engagement.
  • Developed and executed comprehensive grant proposals, securing funding for vital programs.
  • Collaborated with board members to align organizational goals with fundraising strategies.

Education

M.A. - Education

SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY | Rohnert Park | 01-2006

B.S. - Psychology

STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK (SUNY) Brockport | Brockport, N.Y. | 01-1971

A.S. - Business and Mathematics

CORNING COMMUNITY COLLEGE | Corning, N.Y. | 01-1969

Chemical Dependency Counselor - Addiction Counseling

University of California, Berkeley | Berkeley, CA | 01-2012

Skills

Holistic Education
Cooperative management
Experience with diverse populations
Basic Literacy Instruction
Remote Instruction
Online instruction
Integrated Approaches
Individualized support
Social skills
Individual support
Interactive instruction
Diversity experience
Cultural sensitivity
Multicultural education
Certified continuing education instructor
Career guidance
Subject matter expertise
Lesson planning
Multicultural instruction
Adult Learning Certification
Active listening

Accomplishments

  • Secured over $[Number] in funding to support [Type] vocational programs.No I see what we're saying
  • Improved vocational program outcomes [Number]% by adjusting training curriculum and closing gaps in competency.
  • Administered vocational training programs $[Number] budget.
  • Recognized for having [Number]% of students passing the [Test Name].
  • Worked with faculty and staff to create vocational goals for more than 2000 students individualized education programs.10Thousand00
  • Worked with faculty and staff to create vocational goals for more than 2000 students individualized education programs.

Affiliations

  • Member of [ProfeAFTssional Organization]CTA
  • Member of [Professional Organization]AFD

Certification

  • California Administrative Credential (2010)
  • California Clear Professional Teaching Credential, Multiple Subject K-9 and Adult
  • Clear Cross-Cultural, Language and Academic Development Certificate (CLAD)
  • California Resource Specialist Credential, (R.S.P.)
  • California Learning Handicapped, ( L.H.)

Interests

Computer technology
web design
writing
drawing and painting
softball
snow and water sports
classical piano

Timeline

Adult Education Instructor

Novato Unified School District
09.2020 - 06.2024Read More

Case Manager/teacher

Novato Unified School District
01.2017 - 01.2023Read More

Case Manager/teacher

Tamalpais Union High School District
01.2016 - 01.2021Read More

Case Manager/teacher

Dixie Unified School District, Miller Creek Middle School
01.2014 - 01.2015Read More

Case Manager

Travis Unified School District
01.2013 - 01.2014Read More

PRINCIPAL, STUDENT SERVICES DIRECTOR

Lakeport High School
01.2012 - 01.2013Read More

OFFICE MANAGER

Robert Polevoi, Attorney at Law
01.1997 - 01.1998Read More

Case Manger/Teacher

Petaluma City School District
01.1995 - 01.2013Read More

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

Family Service Agency of Marin
01.1992 - 01.1997Read More

CORNING COMMUNITY COLLEGE

A.S. from Business and Mathematics
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STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK (SUNY) Brockport

B.S. from Psychology
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SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY

M.A. from Education
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University of California, Berkeley

Chemical Dependency Counselor from Addiction Counseling
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TUTOR/ EDUCATIONAL THERAPY

Board Member. Educator in Private Practice of Marin County, CA. Expertise in working with students K – 12 diagnosed with various learning differences and substance abuse issues; including ADD/HD and dyslexia. Tutor students in reading comprehension, written language and mathematics through geometry. 1989 - present

CONTINUING EDUCATION

Various classes including docent training @ DeYoung Museum, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, Chemistry, Physiology, Spanish, Music, and Art taken at universities and institutions in the Bay Area.

American Red Cross

American Federation of Teachers

Association of Resource Specialists

Volunteer for Meals on Wheels

JEANIE ELLIOTT- BAXTERHome Hospital K-12 / Adult Education