Jessica Tow
Macclenny,FL
Summary
Accomplished Educator with expertise in developing inclusive lesson plans that drive student engagement and self-esteem. Proficient in data collection and management, monitoring progress to support individualized learning success. Demonstrated ability in crisis intervention and advocacy, implementing community outreach programs that enhance well-being. Strong background in case management and effective communication, committed to fostering positive outcomes in diverse populations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher III
ECS4kids
Jacksonville, FL
10.2021 - Current
- Enhanced student learning outcomes through engaging lesson plan development.
- Cultivated a positive classroom atmosphere to promote effective learning.
- Executed assessment strategies to accurately evaluate student progress.
- Collaborated with language specialists to support English Language Learners inclusively.
- Boosted student self-esteem and confidence through tailored support strategies.
- Integrated diverse cultural perspectives into lessons, enriching student understanding.
Group Leader Volunteer
Hope Center of Baker County
Macclenny, FL
07.2022 - Current
- Led by example, demonstrating commitment to the company''s mission and consistently delivering high-quality work.
- Facilitated communication between departments to align objectives and strategies effectively.
- Provided crisis intervention and conflict resolution strategies to clients in distress.
- Advocated for client rights within community organizations and government agencies.
- Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
- Developed and facilitated support groups, promoting healthy coping skills and fostering peer connections among participants.
House Mother
My Household
Glen St. Mary, Fl
02.2017 - 10.2021
- Ensured safe, supportive environment by supervising residents' daily activities.
- Facilitated meal planning and dietary needs for diverse resident population.
- Implemented educational programs to enhance residents' life skills effectively.
- Promoted positive communication and community building through conflict resolution efforts.
- Provided emotional support to residents during challenging personal situations.
- Mentored young adults on social etiquette for formal events and gatherings.
Early Head Start Teacher
Episcopal Children's Services
Macclenny, FL
03.2012 - 02.2017
- Enhanced cognitive and social development through age-appropriate curriculum implementation.
- Partnered with families to support children's growth and well-being effectively.
- Evaluated children's progress, adjusting individualized learning plans as needed.
- Mentored new teachers on effective early childhood education practices and methodologies.
- Increased family involvement through engaging parent initiatives and educational events.
- Cultivated a positive classroom environment, reducing behavioral issues significantly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - ECE Leadership
Rasmussen University
Ocala, FL07-2025
Skills
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Compassionate
- Attention to detail
- CPR, first aid, AED
- Family case management
- Community resources
- Multicultural competence
- Data collection and management
- Case documentation
- Client confidentiality
Timeline
Group Leader Volunteer
Hope Center of Baker County
07.2022 - Current
Teacher III
ECS4kids
10.2021 - Current
House Mother
My Household
02.2017 - 10.2021
Early Head Start Teacher
Episcopal Children's Services
03.2012 - 02.2017
Bachelor of Science - ECE Leadership
Rasmussen University