Jennifer Covinsky
Lee's Summit,MO
Summary
Seeking a substitute teaching job.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Insurance Salesperson
Shelter
Lee's Summit, MO
01.2012 - Current
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Parent Educator
LSR-7 School District
Lee's Summit, MO
08.2007 - 01.2012
- Enhanced parent-child relationships by providing individualized support and resources tailored to each family''s needs.
- Improved parenting skills for clients through the delivery of evidence-based curricula in group workshops and one-on-one sessions.
- Strengthened families by conducting home visits, addressing concerns, and connecting them with appropriate community resources.
- Contributed to increased school readiness among children through ongoing developmental assessments and targeted interventions.
- Supported parents in establishing routines, setting boundaries, and promoting positive discipline strategies for a harmonious family environment.
- Empowered parents to advocate for their child''s educational needs by facilitating communication between families and school personnel.
- Provided crisis intervention support for families facing challenges such as domestic violence, substance abuse, or mental health issues.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessment results, and service referrals to ensure continuity of care across providers.
- Increased parental confidence in their abilities by offering constructive feedback on observed interactions during home visits and coaching sessions.
Substitute Teacher
LSR-7 School District
Lee's Summit, MO
05.2001 - 06.2005
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction methods tailored to individual learning styles.
- Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
- Promoted a collaborative learning environment through group projects and peer-to-peer activities, fostering teamwork and communication skills.
- Boosted student engagement with interactive lessons, incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS05.1994
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Recordkeeping
- Organization and Time Management
- Self-Directed
- Problem-Solving
- Relationship Building
- Dependable and Responsible
Timeline
Insurance Salesperson
Shelter
01.2012 - Current
Parent Educator
LSR-7 School District
08.2007 - 01.2012
Substitute Teacher
LSR-7 School District
05.2001 - 06.2005
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Kansas