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Peyton Jones

Atlanta,GA

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Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full Time

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RemoteOn-SiteHybrid

Summary

Equity-driven advocate with a Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation Studies and experience in disability services. Expertise in lesson planning and adaptive instructional strategies to enhance accessibility and individual support. Focused on collaboration with families and educators to foster equitable learning environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Plano ISD
Plano, TX
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented engaging, standards-aligned lesson plans focused on reading, writing, grammar, and vocabulary for 6th-grade students.
  • Delivered daily lessons fostering critical thinking and effective communication through reading comprehension, essay writing, and group discussions, resulting in enhanced student engagement.
  • Fostered positive, inclusive classroom environment that encouraged student participation, collaboration, and respectful communication, leading to improved peer interactions.
  • Conducted regular assessments, including tests, quizzes, and projects, to track student progress and adapted instructional strategies to meet individual learning needs.
  • Maintained regular communication with parents regarding student performance and behavior, collaborating with colleagues to enhance holistic student development.

Job Coach

WorkReady Texas
Dallas, TX
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Identified clients' strengths and guided them in leveraging those strengths to secure employment or advance in their careers.
  • Developed and implemented coaching strategies that enabled clients to overcome specific employment-related challenges.
  • Provided job readiness training focused on resume writing and interview techniques to enhance clients' employability.
  • Maintained detailed client progress records.

Practicum Student/Intern

UNT ENGAGE
Denton, TX
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Led solution discussions with coordinator to address and meet specific client needs.
  • Completed over 200 hours of observation in human services.
  • Shadowed site coordinator during meetings with students in ENGAGE to gain insights into program delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Rehabilitation Studies

The University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Curriculum development
  • Student assessment
  • Classroom management
  • Classroom management
  • Student engagement techniques
  • Collaborative dialogue
  • Classroom management
  • Lesson planning

Timeline

Teacher

Plano ISD
08.2023 - Current

Job Coach

WorkReady Texas
06.2023 - 08.2024

Practicum Student/Intern

UNT ENGAGE
08.2022 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Rehabilitation Studies

The University of North Texas
Peyton Jones