LINDSAY BAER
HAMPSTEAD,NC
Summary
Passionate, dedicated educator with a Master's in Teaching and extensive experience in both traditional and correctional education settings. Proven leader in developing successful programs and inspiring students to achieve their goals. Skilled in curriculum development, student engagement, and team collaboration. Seeking to leverage strong educational background and leadership skills in a new professional opportunity.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Topsail Middle School
Hampstead, NC
09.2025 - Current
- I inspire and educate students in sixth-grade science.
- I create unique and engaging lesson plans that bring the science standards to life.
High School Education instructor - Pender County Correctional
Cape Fear Community College
Burgaw, NC
05.2024 - 07.2025
- Led and enhanced the high school education program at Pender County Correctional, resulting in top 25% state performance.
- Fostered meaningful relationships with students and colleagues to create a supportive learning environment.
- Motivated inmates to establish meaningful goals driving positive life changes
- Facilitated skill realization and potential inventory for inmates
- Mentored aspiring educators through instructional best practices.
Teacher
Topsail Middle School
08.2017 - 05.2024
- Inspired and educated middle school students to reach their highest potential in the English and Social Studies curriculum.
- Headed English department, driving academic excellence and innovative teaching practices.
Supervised AIG program, identifying and supporting high-achieving students. - Coordinated Student Government, empowering students to take initiative in school activities.
Organized Run Club, fostering community through regular fitness events and teamwork. - Developed a strong curriculum for both our English and Social Studies departments.
- Built meaningful relationships with both colleagues and students.
Education
Master's in Teaching -
UNCW, Watson School of Education
Wilmington05-2018
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
University of Maryland
College Park, MD05-2002
Skills
- Teacher and mentor
- Collaborator and team builder
- Motivator and inspirer
- Performance focused
- Strong communicator
- Talented writer
- Problem solver
- Experienced in grant writing
- Curriculum developer
- Relationship builder
- Quick learner
Timeline
Teacher
Topsail Middle School
09.2025 - Current
High School Education instructor - Pender County Correctional
Cape Fear Community College
05.2024 - 07.2025
Teacher
Topsail Middle School
08.2017 - 05.2024
Master's in Teaching -
UNCW, Watson School of Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
University of Maryland