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JORDAN SHROEDER

Vienna,VA

Summary

Warm assistant teacher with experience and documented skills in childcare safety. Friendly and energetic professional commended for adapting teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests. Passionate about going above and beyond to nurture and encourage children.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Teacher

Emmanuel Lutheran Preschool
Vienna, VA
10.2024 - Current
  • Assist lead teachers in delivering lessons by reinforcing learning objectives, preparing materials, and supporting students during instructional activities.
  • Help maintain a positive, orderly learning environment by promoting respectful behavior, enforcing rules, and addressing minor disruptions.
  • Observe student behavior and academic performance, reporting concerns or notable developments to the lead teacher or director of the preschool.
  • Communicate regularly with teachers, specialists, and other support staff to align strategies and contribute to student success.

Assistant Teacher

Creative Learning Center
Richmond, VA
08.2022 - 07.2024
  • Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help navigate through school challenges.
  • Assessed student learning styles and understanding of material to redirect and optimize teaching strategies.
  • Utilized instructional techniques and hands-on curriculum to retain interest and maximize receptive learning in students.
  • Supervised children and participated with children in activities.

Summer Nanny

Private Family Client
Richmond, VA
06.2024 - 06.2024
  • Monitored playtime to prevent overuse of technology, television, or other influences.
  • Adapted easily to different environments while remaining patient under pressure.
  • Supervised bedtimes ensuring that all routines were followed accordingly.
  • Prepared nutritious meals, and sanitized play areas.

Archery Director

Goshen Scout Reservation
Goshen, VA
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Observed general operations for safety hazards or risks and quickly implemented solutions.
  • Recorded daily attendance to maintain accurate and complete records.
  • Observed and evaluated the student's performance and development, and provided appropriate feedback on work.
  • Planned instruction to achieve objectives based upon student needs and established curriculum.

Water Safety Instructor

Reston Rec Center
Reston, VA
02.2016 - 08.2018
  • Demonstrated water safety and swimming techniques to students of varying skill levels.
  • Projected voice across the pool room to communicate with students during busy times.
  • Designed lesson plans centered around guidance and reassurance for students with a range of skill levels and disabilities.
  • Communicated with parents to discuss the youth student's progress and goals.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Northern Virginia Community College
Washington, DC
12-2026

Associate of Science -

Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA
05-2018

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Special education support
  • Behavior modification
  • Safety and supervision
  • Teaching strategies
  • Student rapport
  • Positive learning environment
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Early childhood education
  • Co-teaching and Co-planning

Certification

  • CPR/AED/First Aid
  • Health screening for Child Care Professionals
  • Recognizing, Reporting, and Responding to Child Abuse and Neglect for Educators
  • Epipen training

Timeline

Assistant Teacher

Emmanuel Lutheran Preschool
10.2024 - Current

Summer Nanny

Private Family Client
06.2024 - 06.2024

Assistant Teacher

Creative Learning Center
08.2022 - 07.2024

Archery Director

Goshen Scout Reservation
06.2022 - 08.2022

Water Safety Instructor

Reston Rec Center
02.2016 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Northern Virginia Community College

Associate of Science -

Northern Virginia Community College