Lauren Smith
Canton,United States
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Education Teacher's Assistant
Canton Central School
09.2021 - Current
- Lead exercises and physical activities to engage students and develop physical skills.
- Teach physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
- Manage classroom behavior to maintain safe and orderly learning environments during physical activities.
Substitute Teacher
Hermon DeKalb Central School
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Student Teacher
Ogdensburg City School District
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education Teaching And Coaching K-12
SUNY College At Cortland
Cortland, NY12.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Education Teaching Assistant K-12
Jefferson Community College
Watertown, NY06.2016
Skills
- Classroom management
- Behavior modeling and management
- Small group support and assistance
- Experience with diverse student populations
- Community involvement
- Special needs/IEP support
- Lesson planning and forsight
Certification
- Physical Education, Initial Certificate - 2023
- Teaching Assistant Certificate - 2023
- Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid - 2023
- Concussion for Students - NFHS Certificate 2023
- Concussion in Sports - NFHS Certificate 2023
- Implicit Bias - NFHS Certificate 2023
- Therapeutic Crises Intervention for Schools - 2022
Coaching Experience
- Assistant Softball Coach - Canton Modified Team, 2021-2022
- Assistant Volleyball Coach - Canton Modified Team, 2022
- Volunteer Tennis Instructor - Canton Recreation Department, 2022
- Volunteer Soccer Coach - Canton Girl's Varsity Team, 2021
- Assistant Soccer Coach - Ogdensburg Free Academy Girl's JV team, 2019
- Assistant Softball Coach - Potsdam JV Team, 2018
- Assistant Swim Coach - Cortland Adapted Swim Team, 2016-1017
Timeline
Physical Education Teacher's Assistant
Canton Central School
09.2021 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Hermon DeKalb Central School
01.2020 - 05.2020
Student Teacher
Ogdensburg City School District
09.2019 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education Teaching And Coaching K-12
SUNY College At Cortland
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Education Teaching Assistant K-12
Jefferson Community College