Jon Hiatt
Hood River
Summary
A passionate, adaptable, and self-directed teacher, eager to encourage creativity and critical thinking in students. Developed a curriculum in math, physical education, and health. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health/PE/Special Education Teacher
Hood River County School District
Hood River
09.2020 - Current
- Established positive relationships with students and their families.
- Supported diverse student populations through equitable instructional design and programming.
- Helped students develop important health-promoting skills, select nutritious foods and integrate exercise practices.
- Developed and implemented health education curriculum according to state standards.
Head Boys Tennis Coach
Hood River Valley High School
Hood River
01.2006 - Current
- Created a positive learning environment that encouraged growth among participants.
Other Coaching: Football and Basketball
Hood River County School District
Hood River
08.2007 - 02.2023
- Created culture of good sportsmanship, cooperation and responsibility among athletes and coaching staff.
- Encouraged players with positive reinforcement during game play or practice sessions.
- Implemented team practice, meeting and game schedules and communicated important information to players, staff and families.
Math, Physical Education, and Health Teacher
Klahre House Alternative School
Hood River
01.2014 - 01.2020
- Developed and implemented lesson plans that emphasize health-related topics such as nutrition, physical activity, stress management, and disease prevention.
- Fostered students' self-esteem and love of learning by maintaining welcoming and positive classroom environment.
- Collaborated with other subject teachers to build complementary educational frameworks for students.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
Other Education Experiences
Various
08.2004 - 08.2014
- Hood River County School District as a temporary math teacher and as a substitute teacher from 2006-14.
- Milton-Freewater School District as a health/physical education teacher, head girls basketball coach and assistant tennis coach 2004-06
Education
Masters of Arts - Teaching
Concordia University
Portland, OR01.2001
Bachelor of Science - Exercise and Sport Science
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR01.1997
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Trained in CPI
- Team collaboration
- Student assessment
- Behavior management
- Collaboration with families
- Teamwork
- IEP implementation
Affiliations
- Oregon Council of Teachers of Math
- Oregon Athletic Coaches Association
- SHAPE America
Certification
- State of Oregon teaching license for grades 5-12 Physical Education, Health, and Math. Working towards my Special Education certificate.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Health/PE/Special Education Teacher
Hood River County School District
09.2020 - Current
Math, Physical Education, and Health Teacher
Klahre House Alternative School
01.2014 - 01.2020
Other Coaching: Football and Basketball
Hood River County School District
08.2007 - 02.2023
Head Boys Tennis Coach
Hood River Valley High School
01.2006 - Current
Other Education Experiences
Various
08.2004 - 08.2014
Masters of Arts - Teaching
Concordia University
Bachelor of Science - Exercise and Sport Science
Oregon State University