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JILL BRACKETT

Woonsocket

Summary

Compassionate and highly observant education professional with more than 20 years of experience working with children and adolescents in diverse school and community settings. Skilled in identifying behavioral, emotional, developmental, and environmental concerns affecting student well-being while maintaining professionalism, confidentiality, and strong documentation practices. Experienced mandated reporter with extensive knowledge of child safety responsibilities, crisis response, family communication, conflict resolution, and trauma-sensitive support. Adept at building trust with children, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and maintaining calm, objective judgment in high-stress situations. Seeking to transition into a Child Protective Services Investigator role where strong interpersonal, observational, and advocacy skills can support child safety and family welfare.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Middle School Art Teacher

Lincoln School Department
Lincoln, RI
09.2004 - Current
  • Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
  • Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
  • Supported students and provided safe environments to foster confidence while learning new skills
  • Taught classes on painting, collage, and color theory.

Middle School Ceramics Teacher

Woonsocket Education Department
Woonsocket, RI
01.2003 - 01.2004
  • Evaluated and graded students' class work, performances, projects, assignments and papers.
  • Attended department meetings and collaborated with other fine arts teachers.
  • Scheduled shows and performances in accordance with school calendar.
  • Gathered display materials and distributed programs for shows and performances.

Art Teacher

Chaplin Perez Community Center
Woonsocket, RI
01.2001 - 01.2004
  • Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
  • Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
  • Assisted students in developing unique artistic skills and techniques.
  • Taught classes on painting, collage, and color theory.

Elementary Art Teacher

Woonsocket School Department
Woonsocket, RI
01.2002 - 01.2003
  • Developed and implemented engaging art lessons for students in grades kindergarten through 12th.
  • Developed and implemented various thematic lesson plans, utilizing age-appropriate material and focusing on relevant topics.
  • Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
  • Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.

Education

Associate Degree - Liberal Arts

Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, RI

Bachelor of Science - Art Education

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
05.2002

Bachelor of Arts - Ceramics

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
05.2002

Skills

    CORE QUALIFICATIONS
    Child Advocacy & Student Support
    Mandated Reporting Procedures
    Crisis Intervention & De-escalation
    Behavioral Observation & Documentation
    Trauma-Informed Communication
    Conflict Resolution
    Parent & Family Communication

    ion
    Child & Adolescent Development
    Interviewing & Active Listening Skills
    Confidentiality & Professional Ethics
    Collaboration with School Staff & Community Agencies
    Report Writing & Record Keeping
    Problem Solving & Critical Thinking

    ion
    Child & Adolescent Development
    Interviewing & Active Listening Skills
    Confidentiality & Professional Ethics
    Collaboration with School Staff & Community Agencies
    Report Writing & Record Keeping
    Problem Solving & Critical Thinking

Certification

Rhode Island PK-12 Art Education Certification.

  • Issued Aug 2020. Expires Aug 2025
  • Credential ID 28771

Overview

Compassionate and highly observant education professional with more than 20 years of experience working with children and adolescents in diverse school and community settings. Skilled in identifying behavioral, emotional, developmental, and environmental concerns affecting student well-being while maintaining professionalism, confidentiality, and strong documentation practices. Experienced mandated reporter with extensive knowledge of child safety responsibilities, crisis response, family communication, conflict resolution, and trauma-sensitive support. Adept at building trust with children, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and maintaining calm, objective judgment in high-stress situations. Seeking to transition into a Child Protective Services Investigator role where strong interpersonal, observational, and advocacy skills can support child safety and family welfare.

Additional Information

Compassionate and highly observant education professional with more than 20 years of experience working with children and adolescents in diverse school and community settings. Skilled in identifying behavioral, emotional, developmental, and environmental concerns affecting student well-being while maintaining professionalism, confidentiality, and strong documentation practices. Experienced mandated reporter with extensive knowledge of child safety responsibilities, crisis response, family communication, conflict resolution, and trauma-sensitive support. Adept at building trust with children, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and maintaining calm, objective judgment in high-stress situations. Seeking to transition into a Child Protective Services Investigator role where strong interpersonal, observational, and advocacy skills can support child safety and family welfare.

Timeline

Middle School Art Teacher

Lincoln School Department
09.2004 - Current

Middle School Ceramics Teacher

Woonsocket Education Department
01.2003 - 01.2004

Elementary Art Teacher

Woonsocket School Department
01.2002 - 01.2003

Art Teacher

Chaplin Perez Community Center
01.2001 - 01.2004

Associate Degree - Liberal Arts

Community College of Rhode Island

Bachelor of Science - Art Education

Rhode Island College

Bachelor of Arts - Ceramics

Rhode Island College
JILL BRACKETT