Maya Miller
Austin,TX
Summary
A qualified Montessorian, prepared for an impactful teaching role. Proficient in nurturing student development through individualized learning plans and creative instructional techniques. Relied upon for effective teamwork and adaptability in dynamic educational environments. Exhibits strong organizational and interpersonal skills valued by employers. Engages children by connecting them to the outside world and a connection to nature. Committed to maintaining nurturing learning environments to foster creativity and independence.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Headwaters Montessori, Austin TX
Austin, TX
12.2025 - Current
- 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.
- Adapted quickly to different classroom settings and teaching assignments, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness.
Assistant Teacher
Lake Hills Montessori, Bee Caves
07.2022 - 07.2025
- Assisted in curriculum implementation, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Collaborated with lead teacher to develop individualized learning plans for students.
- Established positive relationships with parents through effective communication, fostering parental involvement in their children''s education.
- Managed and built the school garden, teaching children about gardening and the outside world
- Set up the prepared environment for the next day. Ensured the classroom was clean and materials were in place
- Monitored student progress and lesson planned for every child in my classroom
- Observed children and gave lessons in each subject area
Hostess
Kerbey Lane, William Cannon, Austin TX
Austin, TX
06.2021 - 10.2021
- Greeted Guests while providing accurate wait times and escorting customers to tables. I completed successful table rotation while making sure our guests had a positive dining experience from the moment they arrive until their departure.
Education
High School -
James Bowie High School
Austin, TX05-2022
Skills
- Ability to Multitask
- Adaptability
- Ability to Work in a Team
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Communication Skills
- Positive discipline techniques
- Complex Problem Solving
- Collaboration Skills
- 24-hour pre service training
- Child abuse and neglect training
- The early childhood AMS training
- Managing health and safety training
- Parents and childcare training
- Montessori materials knowledge
- Patience and empathy
- Classroom management skills
Certification
AMS Early Childhood Credential- Houston Montessori Center
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Headwaters Montessori, Austin TX
12.2025 - Current
Assistant Teacher
Lake Hills Montessori, Bee Caves
07.2022 - 07.2025
Hostess
Kerbey Lane, William Cannon, Austin TX
06.2021 - 10.2021
High School -
James Bowie High School