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Ryley Hubbard

Durango,CO

Summary

Caring Teacher and behavioral interventionalist with strong communication skills and drive to excite students about learning. Specializing in creating stimulating environments that help students achieve full potential and enjoy learning. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Silver SPRUCE Academy
Durango, Colorado
08.2025 - Current
  • My role as a teacher at Silver Spruce allows me to work with a variety of age ranges for students who are homeschooled and are seeking alternative forms of education. Duties include class planning, facilitating instruction, hands-on learning, and incorporating community involvement into the classroom.

Registered Behavioral Technician

Positive Behavior Supports, Inc.
Durango, Colorado
12.2024 - Current
  • My duties include working with clients who have behavioral/social needs to help them have better day-to-day, pro-social outcomes through controlled, data-driven trials. This includes building a rapport/pairing with clients, understanding and assessing their challenges and needs both from an internal and environmental perspective, creating opportunities through behavioral growth both from controlled and natural settings, and understanding/advocating for their needs. I am currently studying to become a Registered Behavioral Technician.

Paraprofessional

Durango Public Schools
Durango, Colorado
02.2025 - 05.2025
  • Worked with high-needs students to create comprehensive strategies for finding balance within the school and community across multiple age ranges and cultural/social backgrounds. Duties included planning individualized learning strategies with an emphasis on behavioral strategy/intervention, providing solace for students in crisis, adapting and adjusting learning to accommodate neurodivergent perspectives including ASD, helping students pursue in-person career goals throughout Durango, and to facilitate learning either 1-on-1 or in group settings.

In-Home Caregiver

CDASS
Durango, Colorado
10.2024 - 02.2025
  • Worked 1-on-1 with an elderly resident and helped her maintain a productive life while overcoming disabilities. Responsibilities included meal preparation, general home maintenance, medical attentiveness and applications, transportation and logistics, organizing finances/records, and ensuring staffing that met her needs as a client.

Bus Driver

City of Durango Transit
Durango, Colorado
02.2024 - 12.2024
  • The work included reinforcement of CPR and de-escalation training, interfacing with the general public, providing transportation access for disabled and retired community members, and working within logistical operations in a timely manner.

Field Guide

Open Sky Wilderness Therapy
Durango, Colorado
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Successfully facilitated backcountry expeditions and outdoor living in a therapeutic setting for a large range of clients from early-adolescence to young adults. Duties included backcountry navigation and logistics, medication distribution, giving medical attention, crisis prevention and de-escalation, wilderskills to create stability in unpredictable environments, reflective listening and teaching assertive communication, incorporating creative topics into the curriculum such as teaching yoga, poetry, and music, and facilitating therapeutic groups focused on mental health and group communication.

Guest Services

Mount Crested Butte Ski Resort
Crested Butte, Colorado
11.2022 - 03.2023
  • Facilitated social interactions and answered questions of guests. Assisted in a variety of logistical projects such as gear distribution and lift operations. Occasionally called in and created blockades during medical emergencies.

Americorps Service Member

Mountain Roots Healthy Futures Project
Gunnison, Colorado
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Engaged in sustainable agriculture projects throughout the Gunnison Valley. Performed hundreds of service hours in order to grow thousands of pounds of food produced directly for the community. Duties included pest management, composting, plant maintenance, harvesting, food processing and distribution, community networking, involvement in volunteer projects, and educational opportunities both in and out of the classroom.

Plant Management and Nursery Worker

Oak Creek Plants and Flowers
Lincoln, Nebraska
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Managed plants in multiple facilities across Lincoln, as well as nursery work with tropical plant varieties, including maintenance, sales, and processing.

Horticultural Laborer and Farmhand

Independent Contractor
Fort Bragg, California
08.2019 - 10.2021
  • Working as an independent contractor allowed me to hone in on a variety of tasks relating to the preparation, processing and packaging of horticultural products for various farms, as well as working in plant nursery settings. I worked largely with quality control, plant maintenance, and transplanting.

Radio Host and Producer

KNYO 107.7 FM
Fort Bragg, California
10.2020 - 09.2021
  • Wrote, narrated and produced Fake News Now!, a biweekly, satirical news production complete with exaggerated characters and topics revolving around current world events.

Driver

Lyft
Various Locations, Contiguous United States
12.2017 - 07.2019
  • Driving with Lyft gave me both the opportunity to interact with clients on a daily basis, and to relocate anywhere in the United States with a means of income and the opportunity to explore. It is a form of hustle that has taught me time management, the importance of persistence, and ways to connect with a high variety of customers.

Staff Writer

The Dailyer
Lincoln, NE
02.2015 - 05.2019
  • Company Overview: The University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  • As a satirical writer, I've honed in on developing an ability to articulate and expound on a variety of subjects in a tasteful and humorous manner. This, in turn, has helped me to critically evaluate tasks at hand with objectivity and entertain the perspective of multiple viewpoints rather than one.
  • The University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Field Canvasser

Clean Water Action
Providence, Rhode Island
11.2018 - 01.2019
  • My role as Field Organizer at Clean Water Action was to inform and educate the general public on the environmental policies and initiatives of the greater Rhode Island and Massachusetts area through door-to-door outreach.

Field Canvasser

BOLD Nebraska
Lincoln, Nebraska
09.2018 - 11.2018
  • As a field canvasser, I was involved in cultivating face-to-face relationships and promoting pro-environmental causes in Nebraska, professionally representing the campaigns I embarked on.

Freelance Contributor

LNKnews
Lincoln, Nebraska
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • LNKnews gave me the opportunity to immerse myself into my community, allowing me to grow as both a writer and an observer. Though it is no longer in operation, being able to dissect and furnish articles about the goings-on of my city helped to build my confidence and ability as a professional writer.

General Laborer

Various Properties
Humboldt County, California
07.2016 - 12.2016
  • As I was traveling in and around Humboldt County, California I worked as a manual laborer in exchange for room and board at several different properties, which largely consisted of horticultural processing and landscaping.

Phone Canvasser

The Hudson Bay Company
Lincoln, Nebraska
04.2016 - 07.2016
  • My experience at Hudson Bay gave me new insights into the art of communication and connectivity. Making calls across the United States and connecting with people on the behalf of other nonprofit organizations granted me new abilities to create and instigate effective conversation.

Education

Certificate - Substitute Teacher

Colorado Department of Education
Colorado
08.2025

Certificate - Registered Behavioral Technician

Behavior Analyst Certification Board
08.2025

License - Class C Commercial Driver's License

State of Colorado
Colorado
01.2024

Certificate - Wilderness First Responder

NOLS
09.2023

Certificate - Adult, Child, Infant CPR, AED, and Airway Management

NOLS
09.2023

Certificate - Epinephrine Auto-Injector

NOLS
09.2023

Certificate - AEGIS Crisis and De-escalation Training

NOLS
09.2023

Certificate - QMAP Certified

The State of Colorado
09.2023

Diploma -

Lincoln High School
05.2015

Graduating Class of 2015 -

The Arts and Humanities Focus Program
05.2015

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Behavioral intervention
  • Crisis de-escalation
  • Community engagement
  • CPR and first aid
  • Individualized instruction

References

  • Rachel Kohlsman, Assistant Principal/Supervisor, Durango High School, Durango, CO, rkohlsman@durangoschools.org, 970.946.3698
  • Jacob Tonna, BCBA, Supervisor, Positive Behavioral Supports, Durango, CO, jtonna@teampbs.com, 941.979.7924
  • Joe Peloquin, Residential Advocate, Durango Community Center, Durango, CO, 401.241.9051
  • Halley Noon, IDDT Case Manager, Axis Health Systems, Durango, CO, 719.660.4275
  • Tori Moon, Field Director, Open Sky Wilderness Therapy, Durango, CO, 434.665.4988
  • Evan Fenstermaker, Field Guide Director, Open Sky Wilderness Therapy, Durango, CO, 740.818.2309
  • Bee Pollicino, Supervisor, Open Sky Wilderness Therapy, Durango, CO, beepollicino@gmail.com, 631.469.4570
  • Michael Sullivan, Supervisor, Open Sky Wilderness Therapy, Durango, CO, 231.838.0568
  • Jen Dews, Farm Team Manager, Mountain Roots Food Project, 107 E Georgia Avenue Suite 3B, Gunnison, CO, 81230, 601.467.1604
  • Caroline Dartnell, Supervisor, Mountain Roots Food Project, 107 E Georgia Avenue Suite 3B, Gunnison, CO, 81230, 814.566.6836

Timeline

Teacher

Silver SPRUCE Academy
08.2025 - Current

Paraprofessional

Durango Public Schools
02.2025 - 05.2025

Registered Behavioral Technician

Positive Behavior Supports, Inc.
12.2024 - Current

In-Home Caregiver

CDASS
10.2024 - 02.2025

Bus Driver

City of Durango Transit
02.2024 - 12.2024

Field Guide

Open Sky Wilderness Therapy
03.2023 - 01.2024

Guest Services

Mount Crested Butte Ski Resort
11.2022 - 03.2023

Americorps Service Member

Mountain Roots Healthy Futures Project
05.2022 - 11.2022

Plant Management and Nursery Worker

Oak Creek Plants and Flowers
01.2022 - 05.2022

Radio Host and Producer

KNYO 107.7 FM
10.2020 - 09.2021

Horticultural Laborer and Farmhand

Independent Contractor
08.2019 - 10.2021

Field Canvasser

Clean Water Action
11.2018 - 01.2019

Field Canvasser

BOLD Nebraska
09.2018 - 11.2018

Freelance Contributor

LNKnews
01.2018 - 05.2018

Driver

Lyft
12.2017 - 07.2019

General Laborer

Various Properties
07.2016 - 12.2016

Phone Canvasser

The Hudson Bay Company
04.2016 - 07.2016

Staff Writer

The Dailyer
02.2015 - 05.2019

Certificate - Substitute Teacher

Colorado Department of Education

Certificate - Registered Behavioral Technician

Behavior Analyst Certification Board

License - Class C Commercial Driver's License

State of Colorado

Certificate - Wilderness First Responder

NOLS

Certificate - Adult, Child, Infant CPR, AED, and Airway Management

NOLS

Certificate - Epinephrine Auto-Injector

NOLS

Certificate - AEGIS Crisis and De-escalation Training

NOLS

Certificate - QMAP Certified

The State of Colorado

Diploma -

Lincoln High School

Graduating Class of 2015 -

The Arts and Humanities Focus Program
Ryley Hubbard
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