Jennifer Bacani
Walton County Public Schools
Ponte Vedra Beach,FL
28
years of professional experience
Dynamic substitute teacher with Walton County Public Schools, adept at fostering student engagement and maintaining classroom order. Highly organized and adaptable, I excel in building relationships and managing diverse learning environments, ensuring lesson plans are effectively delivered and student behavior aligns with school policies. Committed to enhancing educational outcomes through effective classroom management.
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
1 Year 8 Months- Managed classroom routines and maintained orderly learning environment across K-12 grade levels.
- Followed lesson plans and delivered instruction aligned with teacher expectations.
- Monitored student behavior and enforced school policies consistently.
- Adapted quickly to new classrooms, schedules, and grade-level assignments.
4th Grade Teacher- Special Education
2 Years 9 Months- Planned standards-aligned 4th grade lessons across literacy, math, science, and social studies to students with language-based learning disabilities.
- Differentiated instruction to meet varied learning needs and support classroom engagement.
- Assessed student progress using formative data to adjust pacing and instructional strategies.
- Managed positive classroom routines that reinforced behavior expectations and learning time.
Special Education Teacher
3 Years 10 Months- Implemented ABA-based instruction to support individualized learning and behavior goals.
- Collected and analyzed student data to guide instructional adjustments and progress monitoring.
- Developed IEP-aligned lesson plans tailored to diverse cognitive and behavioral needs.
- Collaborated with BCBA staff, therapists, and families to maintain consistent student support.
Education
Master of Science - Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Skills
Classroom management
Adaptable
Relationship building and management
Student engagement
Highly organized and detail-oriented
Additional Information
Volunteer experience in elementary school library; organizing and managing library operations
Volunteer at Alaqua Animal Rescue; caring for and walking dogs on a regular basis
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Walton County Public Schools
09.2024 - 05.2026Read More
4th Grade Teacher- Special Education
Windward School
08.2002 - 05.2005Read More
Special Education Teacher
New England Center for Children
08.1998 - 06.2002Read More
Simmons University
Master of Science from Education
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Trinity College
Bachelor of Arts from Psychology
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