Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
PTA Organization Officer
National Beta Club Lead Sponsor
Timeline
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KAYLA DEAVER

Carson,VA

Summary

Seeking employment with Henrico County Public Schools as an Elementary Educator. I am certified to teach all grade levels Pre-Kindergarten-6th and love to be actively involved in extracurricular activities!

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

5th Grade Science Teacher

Sussex County Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
  • During my role as a 5th grade science teacher at Sussex Central Elementary School, I work with over 80 students daily to prepare them for their first Science SOL assessment
  • My classes consist of a diverse population of students, including gender, race, ability levels, and family background
  • I have created a solid classroom management system to ensure student behavior does not impact performance, built amazing relationships with my students, and have opened their eyes to the possibility of learning being fun and meaningful

RISE Afterschool Program & Summer School Teacher

Sussex County Public Schools
10.2023 - 07.2024
  • As an afterschool educator with our school's RISE program, I worked with students K-5 to provide remediation and enrichment
  • This student population was comprised of students in each grade level who were struggling to maintain proficiency in their classes
  • I prepared and delivered instructional activities to support these students and improve their performance in class
  • Additionally, I continued working with these students during summer school to prepare them for the next grade level

Kindergarten Teacher

Sussex County Public Schools
01.2021 - 06.2024
  • During my role as a Kindergarten teacher at Sussex Central Elementary School, I worked with class sizes of around 18 children daily
  • I planned engaging and meaningful lessons in math, reading, science, and social studies to prepare my students for successful promotion to the next grade
  • In addition to regular classroom duties, I also served on the Leadership Team as the Kindergarten Grade Level Chairperson

Education

Bachelor's - Education (PK-6)

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA
12.2020

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Classroom Management
  • Collaboration & Communication
  • Lesson Planning
  • Technologically Advanced
  • ClassDojo Mentor
  • Student-Centered Learning
  • Critical Thinking Development
  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • STEM Project-Based Learning (PBL)

PTA Organization Officer

Served as an officer on the Parent Teacher Association at Sussex Central Elementary School from 2022-2025. 

National Beta Club Lead Sponsor

Piloted Sussex Central Elementary School's introduction of the National Beta Club to 4th and 5th graders in 2024, and continued to serve as the lead sponsor during the 2024-2025 school year. 

Timeline

5th Grade Science Teacher

Sussex County Public Schools
08.2024 - Current

RISE Afterschool Program & Summer School Teacher

Sussex County Public Schools
10.2023 - 07.2024

Kindergarten Teacher

Sussex County Public Schools
01.2021 - 06.2024

Bachelor's - Education (PK-6)

Virginia State University
KAYLA DEAVER