Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Volunteer
References
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Sarah Kendall

South Easton,MA

Summary

To obtain employment that will utilize my skills and experiences, with potential for growth. I am looking for a full-time job in the Human Services sector as a Lead Teacher or a Teacher's Assistant. Dedicated educator with strong attention to detail, adept in creating engaging lesson materials and fostering student growth. Committed to effective communication and collaboration, ensuring a supportive learning environment for all students.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

Bridgewater Raynham Public Schools
Bridgewater, Massachusetts
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Assisted teachers in preparing classroom materials and resources.
  • Supported students during lessons and group activities.
  • Communicated effectively with parents about student progress and behavior.
  • Maintained a clean and organized classroom space for optimal learning.
  • Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
  • Prepared lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, and demonstrations to assist teachers in classroom preparation.
  • Prepared lesson materials and visual aids to reinforce lesson concepts.
  • Handled clerical duties, managed classrooms, and coordinated documents for teachers.

Substitute Teacher

Self Help Inc. Head Start
Norton, Massachusetts
09.2018 - 06.2025
  • Supervised student behavior to maintain a safe and productive environment.
  • Communicated with parents about student progress and classroom events.
  • Monitored student performance and provided support as needed.
  • Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
  • Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.

Lead Teacher

YMCA / School Age
Stoughton, Massachusetts
08.2021 - 04.2023
  • Collaborated with parents to support student development and address concerns.
  • Mentored junior teachers in instructional techniques and classroom practices.
  • Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and feedback sessions.
  • Organized activities to promote physical, mental and social development of each child.
  • Utilized technology tools to improve teaching methods and streamline communication.
  • Worked with teachers to design interactive lessons and increase student success.
  • Worked with students one-on-one to boost skills in weak areas and grasp new concepts.

Camp Counselor

Camp Christina / YMCA
Stoughton, Massachusetts
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Supervised daily activities and ensured safety of campers in outdoor settings.
  • Provided guidance and support to campers, fostering personal growth and confidence.
  • Coordinated and led group activities for campers and counselors.
  • Established and built relationships with campers to ease fears in new environment.
  • Organized and supervised camp activities such as swimming, canoeing, arts and crafts, hikes, and sports.
  • Documented individual progress toward meeting treatment goals.

Childcare Volunteer Teacher

YMCA / Kids Zone Room
North Easton, Massachusetts
06.2017 - 12.2020
  • Organized educational activities to promote child development and engagement.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and needs.
  • Attended staff meetings and professional development sessions.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment conducive to learning.
  • Observed behavior of students to identify any issues or problems with development or academic progress.

Childcare Volunteer Teacher

YMCA / Child Watch Room
Stoughton, Massachusetts
04.2014 - 07.2018
  • Assisted in creating lesson plans that fostered creativity and learning.
  • Collaborated with staff to implement classroom management strategies.
  • Attended staff meetings and professional development sessions.
  • Collaborated with teachers on various projects related to curriculum planning.
  • Managed administrative program tasks such as taking attendance, updating logs and tracking supplies.

Education

Associate of Science - Liberal Arts Studies

Massasoit Community College
Brockton, MA
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Oliver Ames High School
North Easton, MA
06-2016

Skills

  • Approximately eleven years of customer service and working with children
  • Strong attention to detail and a creative eye
  • Works well with others and is seen as a role model
  • Capable of working in a team setting and independently
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Ability to create and manage daily activities and student classroom schedules
  • Proficient listening and communication skills
  • To help students or children one-on-one with homework and snack time
  • Educational technology
  • Student assessment
  • Lesson planning
  • Child development
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Classroom management
  • Activity coordination
  • Powerpoint presentations
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Discussion facilitation
  • Excel
  • Student supervision
  • Special education

Certification

  • CPR
  • First Aid
  • Naeyc

Languages

English
Professional

Affiliations

  • Great making puzzles
  • Taking pictures
  • Playing games with children

Accomplishments

  • Best Buddies
  • Student Council
  • Student of the Month

Volunteer

  • I volunteer with the Easton Community Emergency Response Team. It is part of the fire department in Easton.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

Bridgewater Raynham Public Schools
05.2025 - 08.2025

Camp Counselor

Camp Christina / YMCA
05.2022 - 08.2022

Lead Teacher

YMCA / School Age
08.2021 - 04.2023

Substitute Teacher

Self Help Inc. Head Start
09.2018 - 06.2025

Childcare Volunteer Teacher

YMCA / Kids Zone Room
06.2017 - 12.2020

Childcare Volunteer Teacher

YMCA / Child Watch Room
04.2014 - 07.2018

Associate of Science - Liberal Arts Studies

Massasoit Community College

High School Diploma -

Oliver Ames High School
Sarah Kendall