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Rachel Stephens

Rachel Stephens

Wernersville,PA

Summary

Experienced 1st Grade Teacher skilled in crafting tailored lesson plans and fostering inclusive classroom environments. Adept at utilizing technology to enhance learning experiences and engage students. Proven success in implementing effective behavior management strategies and partnering with parents for students' academic progress.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

1st Grade Elementary Teacher

The King's Academy
Mohrsville, Pennsylvania
07.2025 - Current
  • Developed differentiated lesson plans that improved student engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Facilitated interactive classroom activities that fostered active learning and participation among students.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies that maintained a supportive and positive classroom environment.
  • Established strong partnerships with parents to align home and school efforts for student success.
  • Assessed student performance through regular evaluations and feedback sessions.

1st and 2nd Grade Teacher

Kingsview Christian School
North Bend, Oregon
11.2020 - 06.2025
  • Delivered individualized instruction tailored to each student's academic needs, enhancing their learning experience.
  • Incorporated hands-on activities into lessons to increase engagement.
  • Facilitated small group activities that fostered cooperative learning and strengthened peer collaboration.
  • Supported students in building positive relationships with peers and adults, contributing to a nurturing classroom environment.

Children's Ministry Director

Bay Area Church of the Nazarene
North Bend, OR
09.2017 - 08.2018
  • Developed engaging curriculum for children's spiritual growth and development.
  • Coordinated weekly worship services to engage diverse age groups.
  • Led volunteer recruitment and training to strengthen ministry support.
  • Organized community outreach initiatives to enhance family involvement and connection.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Educational Ministries; Biblical Studies

Moody Bible Institute
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Classroom management
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Student engagement techniques
  • Technology integration
  • Interactive Learning Activities
  • Parent Communication Strategies

Certification

Certified Elementary Teacher, ACSI, February 2025

Timeline

1st Grade Elementary Teacher

The King's Academy
07.2025 - Current

1st and 2nd Grade Teacher

Kingsview Christian School
11.2020 - 06.2025

Children's Ministry Director

Bay Area Church of the Nazarene
09.2017 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Educational Ministries; Biblical Studies

Moody Bible Institute
Rachel Stephens