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Kelsey Clark

Boulder Creek,United States

Summary

Dedicated educator with extensive experience working with K-5th grade students as a teacher, assistant, and volunteer. Skilled in creating and delivering engaging lessons aligned with curriculum standards, fostering inclusive learning environments, and managing classrooms of 30+ students. Adept at developing hands-on activities, supporting behavior management, and collaborating with parents and staff to promote student success. Experienced in planning and leading before and after-school programs using activities, foc on creativity, skill development, and student engagement.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Concessions/Box Office Lead

Civic Auditorium
08.2017 - Current
  • Work concessions in a lead position at various events, and work will call the Box Office to sell and distribute tickets.
  • Sold admission, processed payments, and issued tickets.
  • Provided information about current and future events at the facility.
  • Resolved conflicts between staff members diplomatically, fostering a cohesive team dynamic that facilitated smooth daily operations.

Long Term Substitute Teacher

Boulder Creek Elementary
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Provided consistent instruction and classroom management, implementing lesson plans and adapting materials to support student learning and curriculum goals.
  • Assessed student progress through grading, feedback, and collaboration with staff to maintain continuity in academic and social development.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management by Fostering a positive classroom environment by building relationships with students, supporting individual needs, and ensuring a safe, inclusive space for learning.


Teacher/Camp Counclor

Champions Program
12.2022 - 08.2024
  • Designed and taught engaging lessons and activities aligned with school curriculum and summer camp themes, fostering academic and social development for 30+ students.
  • Supervised students’ daily routines, including transitions to and from classrooms, providing behavior support and ensuring a safe, inclusive environment.
  • Created and facilitated interactive games, enrichment projects, and hands-on activities to enhance learning and engagement during school and summer programs.

Student Teacher

CSUMB Teaching Program
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Planned and delivered lessons in alignment with curriculum standards, focusing on engaging and differentiated instruction to meet diverse student needs.
  • Managed classroom activities, behavior, and transitions, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with mentor teachers to assess student progress, adapt teaching strategies, and implement effective instructional practices.

Physical Education Volunteer

Brook Knoll Elementary School
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Created Physical Education lesson plans and Curriculum.
  • Set up visual aids/demos, school equipment, and any PE activity and games for that lesson.
  • Supervision and teaching of three 4th-5th grade classes, with a total of 30 children per class.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive physical education learning outcomes.

Student Peer Mentor

Teacher Pathway Program
09.2021 - 12.2022
  • Supported students through virtual sessions, determining aspirations, setting goals and working through challenges.
  • Shared information about student life on and off campus, and assisted with registration and creation of students class schedules.
  • Attended and led meetings with other peer mentors to offer support such as tutoring and counseling.

Education Volunteer

San Lorenzo Valley Elementary School
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of 22 children.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.

Education Volunteer

San Lorenzo Valley Charter Middle School
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of 23 children/students.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Prepared teaching materials and set up for lead teacher.

Special Education Teacher Assistant

San Lorenzo Valley Elementary School
09.2017 - 05.2018
  • Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
  • Worked cooperatively with students of various culturally diverse backgrounds and learning styles.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.

Summer Camp Intern

Department Of Parks And Recreation
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill and developmental levels.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

California State University Monterey Bay
05.2022

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Cabrillo College
05.2021

Skills

  • Organized
  • Active Listener
  • Problem Solver
  • Punctual
  • Reliable
  • Leader
  • Team Player
  • Hard Worker
  • Communicator
  • Responsible
  • Academic Support/Peer Tutor
  • Staff training and development

Accomplishments

  • Senior Exit Portfolio Honors (2018)
  • Honor Choir (2018)
  • National Honor Society (2016-2018)
  • Dean’s List at CSUMB (2022)

Timeline

Long Term Substitute Teacher

Boulder Creek Elementary
08.2024 - 12.2024

Student Teacher

CSUMB Teaching Program
08.2023 - 06.2024

Teacher/Camp Counclor

Champions Program
12.2022 - 08.2024

Physical Education Volunteer

Brook Knoll Elementary School
10.2022 - 12.2022

Education Volunteer

San Lorenzo Valley Elementary School
08.2022 - 11.2022

Education Volunteer

San Lorenzo Valley Charter Middle School
01.2022 - 05.2022

Student Peer Mentor

Teacher Pathway Program
09.2021 - 12.2022

Special Education Teacher Assistant

San Lorenzo Valley Elementary School
09.2017 - 05.2018

Concessions/Box Office Lead

Civic Auditorium
08.2017 - Current

Summer Camp Intern

Department Of Parks And Recreation
06.2017 - 08.2017

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Cabrillo College

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

California State University Monterey Bay
Kelsey Clark