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Kimberly Schultz

Educator
Overland Park,KS

Summary

Reliable educator seeking a paraprofessional or teaching position in a primary grade, preferably kindergarten. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Adept at curriculum development and group instruction to help parents and families surmount obstacles and build sustainable habits in behavior and interaction. Advanced knowledge of child development and parenting methods demonstrated across 15 years in industry performance. Eager to further your school's mission and values.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Parent Educator Specialist

Shawnee Mission School District Parents As Teacher
Overland Park, United States
07.2007 - Current
  • Educated clients on parents' roles with a focus on skill development and guiding children through nurturing parenting.
  • Managed a caseload of 40 families
  • Utilized knowledge of evidence-based programs to inform parents and assist in goal-setting.
  • Collaborated with community members to provide helpful resources to suit family needs.
  • Conducted home visits to assess family environment and provide resources to combat behavioral or environmental setbacks.
  • Engaged families in beneficial activities targeted at improving bonds and interactions.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of child development principles and suggested alternative parenting methods to suit individual family needs.
  • Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
  • Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
  • Interviewed individuals and families to assess needs and provide informational resources.
  • Collaborated with community program leaders and advocates to make resources accessible to those in need.
  • Reported child abuse in accordance with legal standards of mandatory reporters.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Economics

Bethany College
Lindsborg, KS

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kansas
05.2023

Skills

  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Childhood Development
  • Case Management Software
  • Parent Communication
  • Social Behaviors
  • Course Development
  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Individualized Lesson Plans
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Constructive Feedback

Additional Information

  • Working on Master of Arts in Teaching Elementary Certification at Kansas State University. Graduating in May 2023
  • Certified Parent Educator with Parents as Teachers
  • Certified in teaching Love and Logic
  • Presented locally, at the state, and nationally on discipline, parenting techniques, and complex topics to discuss with toddlers and preschoolers
  • Extensive knowledge and training in Conscious Discipline and have conducted this training for parents and educators

Work Availability

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Timeline

Parent Educator Specialist

Shawnee Mission School District Parents As Teacher
07.2007 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Economics

Bethany College

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

Kansas State University
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