Jordan Parrish
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Early Childhood Educator with extensive experience supporting diverse learners, including autistic and special needs children, through inclusive teaching practices and American Sign Language (ASL) integration. Expertise in designing and delivering developmentally appropriate, play-based lessons that enhance academic, social-emotional, and motor skill development. Proficient in classroom management, curriculum implementation, and individualized student support, complemented by a strong administrative background in Microsoft Office Suite, data entry, scheduling, and records management. Recognized for exceptional communication and organizational skills that foster effective collaboration with families, colleagues, and multidisciplinary teams to promote student success.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Cadence Education
06.2021 - Current
- Lead teacher, works with different age groups.
- Scheduling
- Multitasking
- Problem solving
- Organization
- Communication, time management
- Telephone skills
- Flexibility
- Plan and deliver developmentally appropriate, play-based lessons aligned with early childhood learning standards.
- Support autistic and special needs students through individualized strategies, adaptive activities, and integration of American Sign Language (ASL) for communication and inclusion.
- Facilitate activities that build early literacy, numeracy, fine and gross motor skills, and social-emotional development.
- Assess student progress, document developmental milestones, and collaborate with families and colleagues to support individualized learning goals.
- Maintain an organized, nurturing classroom environment that encourages curiosity, confidence, and positive behavior.
Realty Assistant
Faith Funderburk Realty
02.2021 - 06.2021
- Provide support to brokers
- Handling paperwork
- Answering calls and emails
- Data entry
- Scheduling appointments
- Filing documents
- Organizing records
- Client communication and providing information
- Preparation of closing documents and process
- Create and post property listings
Lead Teacher, Preschool
Palmetto Children's Academy
10.2019 - 01.2021
- Floater, teacher assistant and Lead teacher role.
Preschool Teacher Assistant
Goddard School of Lake Wylie
05.2019 - 10.2019
Customer Service/Cashier
Bi-Lo
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Customer Service and Sales
- Cashier, Collected correct payment for order
- Data Entry, Scanning and Stocking
Education
High School Diploma -
South Pointe High School
01.2015
Skills
Technical Skills
- Behavior management
- Curriculum planning
- Calm and patient
- Social-emotional learning
- Student records management
- Child safety procedures
- Special needs support
- Adept at working with special needs children
- Creative lesson planning
- Student counseling
- Parent communication
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Microsoft Access
- Visual Basic
- Data Entry & Database Management
- Email Management & Scheduling
Educational & Child Development Skills
- Early Childhood Education & Classroom Management
- Teaching & Curriculum Implementation
- Supporting Autistic and Special Needs Children
- American Sign Language (ASL) Integration
- Behavior Guidance & Inclusive Practices
Administrative & Organizational Skills
- Filing & Records Management
- Scheduling & Calendar Coordination
- Documentation & Paperwork Processing
- Organizational & Time Management Skills
Interpersonal & Leadership Skills
- Communication & Collaboration
- Problem Solving & Conflict Resolution
- Leadership & Teamwork
- Customer Service
Certification
First Aid Certification
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
Cadence Education
06.2021 - Current
Realty Assistant
Faith Funderburk Realty
02.2021 - 06.2021
Lead Teacher, Preschool
Palmetto Children's Academy
10.2019 - 01.2021
Preschool Teacher Assistant
Goddard School of Lake Wylie
05.2019 - 10.2019
Customer Service/Cashier
Bi-Lo
01.2015 - 01.2016
High School Diploma -
South Pointe High School
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