Rebeckah St Peter
Benson
Summary
Dynamic substitute teacher with a strong focus on classroom management, student engagement, and relationship building. Proven ability to adapt lesson plans and foster positive learning environments.
Dedicated education professional known for effective behavior management and promoting student engagement. Actively advocates for student needs while fostering strong relationships with students and staff. Committed to creating inclusive and supportive learning environments.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Slate Valley Unified School Distric
Fair Haven, VT
09.2024 - Current
- Implemented lesson plans to support diverse learning needs and enhance student engagement.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Adapted instructional materials to accommodate varying student abilities and learning styles.
- Collaborated with teachers to ensure continuity of curriculum during absences.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
School Board Member
Slate Valley Unified School District
Fair Haven, VT
03.2019 - Current
- Collaborated with stakeholders to improve community engagement and communication strategies.
- Advocated for student needs.
- Am an active member on two main committees and two minor committees. I am also the Sick Bank representative for the Board.
- Advocated for additional funding opportunities to provide necessary resources for underserved students and schools within the district.
- Addressed concerns of the community by actively participating in public meetings and listening to feedback from stakeholders regarding educational policies and practices.
Office Manager/Landscaper
Bob-A-Do It Landscaping
Benson, VT
09.2001 - Current
- Managed daily office operations, ensuring efficient workflow and resource allocation.
- Coordinated scheduling of landscaping projects.
- Oversaw all email comminations with customers.
- Oversaw inventory management, tracking supplies and equipment to maintain operational readiness.
- Prepared all necessary spreadsheets for accountant to file all Federal and State taxes.
- Resolved office disputes swiftly and equitably, maintaining harmonious workplace.
Daycare Assistant
Annettte's Daycare
Hinesburg, VT
09.2001 - 08.2002
- Supervised children's activities to ensure safety and engagement.
- Assisted with daily meal preparation, promoting healthy eating habits.
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate educational activities.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and needs.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of classroom environments.
- Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
- Monitored daily sign-in/sign-out logs for accurate attendance tracking, helping to maintain a secure and orderly facility.
- Managed classroom behavior with clear expectations and consistent reinforcement strategies, fostering a respectful atmosphere.
Sales Associate
The Vermont Home
Salisbury, VT
03.2001 - 10.2001
- Provided exceptional customer service, enhancing client satisfaction and loyalty.
- Assisted customers with product selection, demonstrating in-depth knowledge of inventory.
- Maintained organized merchandise displays, ensuring an appealing shopping environment.
- Processed transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
Education
No Degree - Education And History
Johnson State Collage
Johnson, VTSkills
- Classroom management
- Adaptable
- Relationship building and management
- Student engagement
- Behavior management
- Elementary education
- Multi-subject instruction
- Records management
- IEP documentation
- Smartboard technology
- Reporting and documenting
- Attention to detail
- Staff collaboration
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Slate Valley Unified School Distric
09.2024 - Current
School Board Member
Slate Valley Unified School District
03.2019 - Current
Office Manager/Landscaper
Bob-A-Do It Landscaping
09.2001 - Current
Daycare Assistant
Annettte's Daycare
09.2001 - 08.2002
Sales Associate
The Vermont Home
03.2001 - 10.2001
No Degree - Education And History
Johnson State Collage