LaShall D. Jones
Fort Worth,Texas
Summary
Dedicated educator with 20+ years of experience in improving educational outcomes. Skilled in classroom management, curriculum support, student engagement, and staff leadership. Strong background in psychology and criminology, bringing insight into student behavior, conflict resolution, and positive learning environments. Committed to fostering academic, social, and emotional growth for diverse student populations.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Arlington ISD
08.2025 - Current
- Provided instruction across grade levels (Pre-K through 8th) in general education and specialty subjects.
- Maintained classroom order, adapted lesson plans, and supported student learning in diverse settings.
- Built positive rapport with students and staff, ensuring continuity of instruction during teacher absences.
Site Supervisor
City of Fort Worth
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Coordinate and maintain a summer mobile day camp program.
- Collaborated with other related school-linked service programs
- Maintained classroom order, adapted lesson plans, and supported student learning in diverse settings.
- Work with parents, summer school staff, administrators, camp staff, day campers, and community vendors
Substitute Teacher
Arlington ISD
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Provided instruction across grade levels (Pre-K through 8th) in general education and specialty subjects.
- Maintained classroom order, adapted lesson plans, and supported student learning in diverse settings.
- Built positive rapport with students and staff, ensuring continuity of instruction during teacher absences
Site Supervisor
City of Fort Worth
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Coordinate and maintain a summer mobile day camp program.
- Collaborated with other related school-linked service programs
- Maintained classroom order, adapted lesson plans, and supported student learning in diverse settings.
- Work with parents, summer school staff, administrators, camp staff, day campers, and community vendors
Site Supervisor
Birdville ISD
09.2013 - 08.2023
- Coordinate and maintain an extended before and after school program
- Work collaboratively with parents, school staff, school-linked service programs students and community in all program activities
- Direct and participate in student recruitment for program participation
- Establish and maintain student attendance and reporting procedures
- Implement & budget
- Train, and supervise staff; supervise and coordinate extended day activities and all students enrolled
- Participate in advisory meetings
- Interface with service providers participating in program activities
- Keep accurate and timely records concerning student participation and program activities
- Work with consultants and other staff in program evaluation
- Prepare and present oral, written and statistical reports on program operation and effectiveness
Long term Art Teacher
Arlington ISD
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Created and delivered art lessons to over 170 students, fostering creativity, out of the box thinking and self-expression
- Maintained classroom order, adapted lesson plans, and supported student learning in diverse settings.
- Built positive rapport with students and staff, ensuring continuity of instruction during teacher absences
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology, Minor in Psychology
University of Texas Arlington
Arlington, Texas05.2003
Associates of Arts - Social Work
Cisco College
Abilene, Texas07.2001
Skills
- Classroom & Behavior Management
- Program & Staff Supervision
- Curriculum Support
- Student Mentorship & Counseling
- Parent & Community Engagement
- Conflict Resolution
- Restorative Practices
- Organizational Leadership
- Professional Development
- Lesson Planning
- Team Collaboration
Affiliations
- Instrumental in implementing a soccer sport program on the junior level that decreased the truancy and attendance rate
- Sponsored a successful club for junior high age students that helped with social emotional and character building
- Strong leadership background managing federally funded programs.
- Organized many family activities encouraging positive family engagement
- Organize a yearly “Keep A Kid Warm” coat drive
- East Pointe Church Bereavement Committee Member 2025- Current
- East Pointe Church Hospitality Committee Member 08/2023- Current
- East Pointe Church Volunteer Service Committee 2024- Current
- Progressive Impacct’s Boys & Girls Mentoring Member 2021-2023
- Black Alumni of UTA member 2003-Current
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Arlington ISD
08.2025 - Current
Site Supervisor
City of Fort Worth
05.2025 - 07.2025
Substitute Teacher
Arlington ISD
08.2024 - 05.2025
Site Supervisor
City of Fort Worth
05.2024 - 08.2024
Long term Art Teacher
Arlington ISD
02.2024 - 05.2024
Site Supervisor
Birdville ISD
09.2013 - 08.2023
Associates of Arts - Social Work
Cisco College
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology, Minor in Psychology
University of Texas Arlington