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Olivia Griffith

Greenville,SC

Summary

Caring elementary school teacher with a background in special education in a Catholic school setting. Passionate about Christocentric learning and development of character. Pursuing opportunities in part-time and full-time positions to facilitate classroom instruction and child development.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Elementary Teacher, Grade 2

Holy Rosary-St. Richard Catholic School
Cutler Bay, FL
08.2022 - 06.2024
  • Delivered engaging lessons to all students in the class.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
  • Identified student needs and collaborated with faculty to resolve social, cognitive or behavioral challenges.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with parents to support student progress and development.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching practices.

Volunteer Catechist

Holy Rosary-St. Richard Catholic School
Cutler Bay, FL
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Instructed and engaged students from grades 3 to 8 in after-school sacramental preparation sessions.
  • Collaborated with fellow catechists to plan and implement curriculum.
  • Maintained appropriate record-keeping to comply with diocesan policies.

Special Education Teacher, Grade 6

Holy Rosary-St. Richard Catholic School
Cutler Bay, FL
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Developed individualized education plans for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching practices.
  • Collaborated with parents and caregivers to address student progress and concerns.

Substitute Teacher

MIAMI DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLSi
Miami, FL
  • Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
  • Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
  • Provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exceptional Student Education K-12

Florida International University
Miami, FL
05-2020

Skills

  • Collaborative teaching
  • Religious instruction
  • Elementary education
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Google Slides
  • One-on-one instructional support

Certification

  • FL Professional Teaching Certification (2020-2025)
  • Currently pursuing certification in South Carolina

Affiliations

  • Leadership in Young Adult Ministry
  • Formerly a leader in College Campus Ministry

Timeline

Volunteer Catechist

Holy Rosary-St. Richard Catholic School
10.2023 - 05.2024

Elementary Teacher, Grade 2

Holy Rosary-St. Richard Catholic School
08.2022 - 06.2024

Special Education Teacher, Grade 6

Holy Rosary-St. Richard Catholic School
08.2021 - 06.2022

Substitute Teacher

MIAMI DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLSi

Bachelor of Science - Exceptional Student Education K-12

Florida International University
Olivia Griffith