Jessica Gilbert
Chehalis,Washington
Summary
Hello! I am an enthusiastic new graduate with nine+ years in education and 20+ years working with children and families. I am searching for a long-term teaching position where I can utilize my passion for teaching. I am caring and compassionate, addressing individual student needs and promoting positive educational experiences.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Second Grade Student Teacher
Napavine Elementery
Napavine, WA
01.2024 - Current
- Referred to district standards to plan lessons and prepare students to take standardized assessments.
- Observed educators teaching various lessons, interacting with students and managing classrooms to gain insight and understanding of duties and responsibilities.
- Instructed students individually and in groups using varied teaching methods.
- Administered and graded class tests to evaluate student progress and comprehension.
- Developed positive relationships with parents to foster collaboration between home and school environments.
Paraprofessional
Napavine School District
Napavine, WA
09.2015 - Current
- Prepared instructional materials for specific classroom activities tailored to support student needs.
- Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
- Maintained accurate records of student grades and academic progress reports.
- Communicated and collaborated well with educators from various grade levels.
- Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
- Customized small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.
- Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
Home Childcare Provider
ElementarySelf-employed
Rochester , WA
06.2004 - 04.2010
- Provided a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for the children in my care.
- Communicated with parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and upcoming events.
- Organized and planned age-appropriate reading, crafts and music lessons.
- Cared for 12 children ages 1 month to 8 years.
- Employed positive guidance strategies to encourage children and improve behavior.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT04-2024
Associate of Arts -
Centralia College
Centralia, WA08-2022
Skills
- Elementary Education
- Early Childhood Education
- Reading Comprehension
- Social-Emotional Learning
- Curriculum Planning
- Classroom Management
- Positive Reinforcement
- Individualized Instruction
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Second Grade Student Teacher
Napavine Elementery
01.2024 - Current
Paraprofessional
Napavine School District
09.2015 - Current
Home Childcare Provider
ElementarySelf-employed
06.2004 - 04.2010
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Western Governors University
Associate of Arts -
Centralia College
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