Kimberly King
Burke Community Church
Burke,VA
7
years of professional experience
Dedicated professional with extensive experience in special needs ministry and education. Skilled in accessibility planning, volunteer management, and effective communication. Committed to fostering inclusivity and creating engaging experiences for children and families.
Work History
Special Needs Ministry Coordinator
1 Year 9 Months- Coordinated ministry events, enhancing community engagement and participation.
- Organized and Facilitated Respite Nights and Parent Support Group
- Increased Number of Children cared for from 16 to 48
- Developed a Sensory Room for Children with Special Needs
Substitute Teacher
1 Year 5 Months- Managed classroom behavior effectively, promoting a positive learning environment conducive to education.
- Developed supportive relationships with students, encouraging open communication and participation in class activities.
- Taught in Kindergarten through 5th and in Self Contained Special Needs Classrooms
5th Grade Teacher
10 Months- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards.
- Facilitated collaborative learning experiences to enhance student participation and teamwork.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and adjusted instructional strategies accordingly.
- Utilized educational technology tools to support differentiated instruction and improve learning outcomes.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student progress and behavior through regular updates.
- Participated actively in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and best practices in teaching 5th grade students.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Skills
Recruitment strategies
Facility management
Website management
Volunteer management
Meeting facilitation
Accessibility planning
Inclusivity initiatives
Strong organization
Calendar management
Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Special Needs Ministry Coordinator
Burke Community Church
08.2021 - 05.2023Read More
Substitute Teacher
DODEA
12.2019 - 05.2021Read More
5th Grade Teacher
Oak View Elementary/FCPS
08.2016 - 06.2017Read More
Western Kentucky University
Bachelor of Science from Elementary Education
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