Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Babysitter

SAMANTHA CURTIS

New Hope,PA

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

District Substitute Teacher

North Penn School District
02.2025 - Current
  • Maintained a productive and positive classroom environment
  • Followed lesson plans provided by the absent teacher, delivering content effectively and adjusting lessons as needed to meet student needs
  • Maintained open communication with regular teachers and school staff
  • Utilized classroom technology, such as smartboards and educational software, to enhance learning and provide a more interactive experience

Lifeguard

Village2 Swim and Tennis Club
08.2018 - Current
  • Seasonal (May-September)
  • Lifeguard Certification (including CPR and First Aid)
  • Vigilance and attention to detail
  • Knowledge of water rescue techniques
  • Effective communication with both patrons and staff

Dog Sitter

Self-employed
01.2018 - Current
  • Provided daily care including feeding, exercise, and grooming
  • Manage multiple dogs simultaneously
  • Create trust relationships with pet owners
  • Followed pet care instructions, dietary needs, and medication regimens

Babysitter

Self-employed
01.2018 - Current
  • Managed the care of children from 6 months-13 yr old
  • Developed positive and nurturing relationships with children and parents
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of children under my care
  • Provided transportation when needed

Full Time Student Teaching

Pennsylvania State University
08.2024 - 12.2024

Bridle Path Elementary School, North Penn School District, Lansdale, PA

  • Led students through course objectives
  • Created detailed lesson plans in line with state curriculum and school curriculum standards.
  • Followed school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians through consistent communication about student progress and goals
  • Created and taught a thematic unit about the five senses

Part Time Student Teacher

Pennsylvania State University
01.2024 - 04.2024

Glendale Elementary School, Flinton, PA

  • In the classroom part time, twice a week
  • Created detailed lesson plans and led students through course objectives
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices
  • Created original lessons and activities for students to engage in

Field Work

Pennsylvania State University
01.2023 - 03.2023

Our Children's Center, State College, PA

  • Montessori daycare
  • Working with kids aged 3-5
  • Organized and led small group activities

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary And Early Childhood Education

Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
12-2024

Skills

  • Strong communicator
  • Effective problem-solver
  • Leadership qualities
  • Team collaboration

Certification

  • Pennsylvania State Teaching Certification – Grades PK-4

Timeline

District Substitute Teacher

North Penn School District
02.2025 - Current

Full Time Student Teaching

Pennsylvania State University
08.2024 - 12.2024

Part Time Student Teacher

Pennsylvania State University
01.2024 - 04.2024

Field Work

Pennsylvania State University
01.2023 - 03.2023

Lifeguard

Village2 Swim and Tennis Club
08.2018 - Current

Dog Sitter

Self-employed
01.2018 - Current

Babysitter

Self-employed
01.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Elementary And Early Childhood Education

Pennsylvania State University
SAMANTHA CURTIS