JUSTIN SIEKIERSKI
Faculty
Bath,ME
Summary
Driven, skilled and committed educator with nine years experience teaching multiple subjects in a differentiated learning environment. Enthusiastic coach with a passion for developing student-athletes, on and off the field.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
English Teacher
Hyde School
Bath, ME
08.2019 - Current
- Instructed class sizes ranging from 10-20 students
- Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple grade levels.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
- Created and implemented activities to foster critical thinking skills of students.
Sports Physiology
Hyde School
Bath, ME
08.2020 - Current
- Spearheaded course development and built student engagement.
- Developed clear syllabi and dynamic course materials.
- Applied variety of instructional strategies appropriate to needs of student population and standards of discipline.
Head Track and Field Coach
Hyde School
08.2020 - Current
- Established strong team culture and values to promote discipline, growth mindset, and competitive environment.
- 3x MAISAD boys team championships.
- Coached multiple high placing athletes at New England's including javelin champion (2018) and (2024).
Head Golf Coach
Hyde School
Bath, Maine
09.2023 - Current
- Spearheaded new Fall sport offering
- Improved team performance by implementing consistent training sessions and skill development exercises.
Assistant Girls Varsity Basketball Coach
Hyde School
12.2021 - 12.2023
- Competed in the NEPSAC tournament each year
Dorm Parent
Hyde School
08.2016 - 06.2022
- Planned and organized social and educational activities to promote community building and personal development among students.
Academic Tutor
Hyde School
08.2016 - 08.2021
- Helped students prepare for tests and exams by providing guidance, motivation, and encouragement.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
Assistant Varsity Football and Track & Field Coach
Hyde School
08.2016 - 11.2020
Journalism Teacher
Hyde School
08.2017 - 08.2019
- Spearheaded course curriculum and implementation
Substitute Teacher
Hampden, Regional School District
10.2015 - 10.2016
Assistant Track & Field Coach
Minnechaug Regional School District
07.2014 - 10.2016
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism & English
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT 08.2009 - 05.2013
Skills
- Group and individual instruction
Classroom management
Student-centered learning
Student engagement
Curriculum Development
Team Training
Projects
- Monday Morning Meeting Organizer (2023-present) working with faculty and students to program morning meeting
- School Vehicle Coordinator (2020-present) working with Athletic Director and Weekend Activity Director to organize vehicle needs
- Served on Faculty Housing Committee (2019-present) to help meet the needs of Faculty Housing
- Created Sports Physiology course (2019) to promote student growth and accommodate expressed student interest.
- Created Hyde’s Chess team partnering with student Bach Nguyen (Maine State Interscholastic Chess Championship winner).
- Created Weight Lifting Club (winter sport) to offer faculty/students guidance with strength & conditioning goals.
Accomplishments
- Coach of the Year 2017 & 2024
Additional Information
- Personal Athletic Achievements: Minnechaug Regional High School | 2005 – 2009 | New England Discus Champion (2008), Massachusetts State Javelin Champion (2009), Western MA Discus Champion (2008 & 2009) & Javelin Champion (2008). School record holder in discus(170 ft.) and javelin (195 ft. 11 in.).
Timeline
Head Golf Coach
Hyde School
09.2023 - Current
Assistant Girls Varsity Basketball Coach
Hyde School
12.2021 - 12.2023
Sports Physiology
Hyde School
08.2020 - Current
Head Track and Field Coach
Hyde School
08.2020 - Current
English Teacher
Hyde School
08.2019 - Current
Journalism Teacher
Hyde School
08.2017 - 08.2019
Dorm Parent
Hyde School
08.2016 - 06.2022
Academic Tutor
Hyde School
08.2016 - 08.2021
Assistant Varsity Football and Track & Field Coach
Hyde School
08.2016 - 11.2020
Substitute Teacher
Hampden, Regional School District
10.2015 - 10.2016
Assistant Track & Field Coach
Minnechaug Regional School District
07.2014 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism & English
University of Connecticut
08.2009 - 05.2013
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