Rebecca Fay
West Bend,WI
Summary
Teacher experienced in challenging educational settings, now a seasoned parent actively involved in local homeschool communities and skilled in creating a positive, organized, and nurturing home environment. Known for perseverance, adaptability, and the ability to connect with people of all ages. Brings a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to learn quickly. Seeking part-time opportunities to contribute meaningfully while leveraging a broad range of interpersonal and organizational strengths.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Science Leader
Homeschool Co-op Catholic Schoolhouse
Steven's Point, WI
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Coordinated and prepared educational activities tailored for multi-age students to support critical thinking
- Supported other leaders in an assistant capacity and helped fill in for nursery when needed
- Collaborated with other parents
4th Grade Teacher
St Jeromes School
Columbus, WI
08.2018 - 06.2021
- Organized parent-teacher conferences to discuss student development and address individual concerns effectively.
- Developed and maintained positive classroom environments fostering respect, collaboration, and effective communication.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Mentored new teachers on best practices in classroom management and instructional techniques for enhanced performance.
- Developed students'' critical thinking skills through engaging group projects and individual assignments.
1st Grade Elementary Teacher
Watertown Catholic School
Watertown, WI
08.2016 - 06.2018
4th Grade Teacher
Rusch Elementary
Portage, WI
08.2015 - 06.2016
- Collaboration with grade-level staff and administration to collect data, monitor student progress, and address academic and social needs for students
3rd and 4th Grade Teacher
St. Joseph's School
Hazel Green, WI
08.2013 - 06.2015
Daycare Assistant
Great Expectations Early Learning Center
Watertown, WI
01.2008 - 07.2011
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education-Middle Childhood To Early Adolecense
UW-Whitewater
Whitewater, WILifetime Teaching License
Entity #74955704-2026
Skills
- Effective Communication
- Ensure tidy and sanitized environment
- Planning, coordinating
- Relationship building
- Conflict resolution, resourcefulness
- Teamwork
- Engaged listener
- Proficient in technology
Timeline
Science Leader
Homeschool Co-op Catholic Schoolhouse
09.2023 - 05.2024
4th Grade Teacher
St Jeromes School
08.2018 - 06.2021
1st Grade Elementary Teacher
Watertown Catholic School
08.2016 - 06.2018
4th Grade Teacher
Rusch Elementary
08.2015 - 06.2016
3rd and 4th Grade Teacher
St. Joseph's School
08.2013 - 06.2015
Daycare Assistant
Great Expectations Early Learning Center
01.2008 - 07.2011
Bachelor of Science - Education-Middle Childhood To Early Adolecense
UW-Whitewater
Lifetime Teaching License
Additional Experience
Janitorial job while attending UW-Whitewater; responsible for early morning routine clean-up of administrative and educational buildings
Multiple jobs waitressing and serving as a barista; experience maintaining a clean environment and interacting in a positive manner with customers
7 summers of public school summer-school teaching experience in various enrichment class environments