Sarah Koczab
Harrison Township
Summary
Education professional with strong commitment to facilitating student growth and academic success. Proven ability to maintain classroom order while delivering comprehensive lesson plans. Valued for collaborative approach and reliability, adapting seamlessly to ever-changing classroom dynamics.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Edustaff
Kentwood, MI
12.2024 - Current
- Implemented lesson plans across diverse subjects to maintain instructional continuity.
- Adapted teaching methodologies to accommodate varying student learning styles and needs.
- Collaborated with school staff to create a supportive learning environment for all students.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, fostering respect and engagement among students.
- Developed positive relationships with students, promoting a safe and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Summer Camp Counselor
Trinity Lutheran Elementary School
Clinton Township, MI
06.2024 - 08.2025
- Facilitated daily activities and games, promoting teamwork and social skills among campers.
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with educational objectives and camper interests.
- Supervised groups of children, ensuring safety and adherence to camp policies.
- Collaborated with staff to create a positive camp environment through effective communication.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Communicated with families to keep parents informed on child's camp experience and address any concerns or issues.
Assistant Teacher
Trinity Lutheran Child Care Center
Clinton Township, MI
05.2019 - 12.2023
- Assisted in developing and implementing age-appropriate lesson plans.
- Facilitated daily classroom activities to enhance student engagement and learning.
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a positive and structured environment.
- Collaborated with lead teacher to assess student progress and adapt teaching methods accordingly.
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
- Kept records of student progress for teachers and parents and made notes on behavior, grades, comprehension, and personal growth.
Education
Associate of Science - Elementary Education
Macomb Community College
Warren, MI12-2023
Associate of Science - Elementary Education
Macomb Community College
Warren, MI12-2023
Skills
- Student engagement
- Positive reinforcement
- Multi-subject instruction
- Special needs support
- Classroom management
- Relationship building and management
- Classroom organization
- Behavior modeling
Certification
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Edustaff
12.2024 - Current
Summer Camp Counselor
Trinity Lutheran Elementary School
06.2024 - 08.2025
Assistant Teacher
Trinity Lutheran Child Care Center
05.2019 - 12.2023
Associate of Science - Elementary Education
Macomb Community College
Associate of Science - Elementary Education
Macomb Community College
CPR and First Aid Certified
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