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Sarah Stehle

Pittsburgh,PA

Summary

Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.

Overview

Work History

Lead Teacher

Creative Minds Learning Development Center
2023.05 - 2023.07
  • Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
  • Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
  • Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
  • Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
  • Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
  • Designed lesson plans for teaching staff and worked closely with administration for compliance with state curricula.
  • Developed and optimized rich learning environment by capitalizing on diverse engagement strategies and enriching teaching techniques.
  • Worked one-on-one with students and student teachers to increase overall classroom success.
  • Chose optimum curriculum for each class and devised creative daily lesson plans to meet requirements and needs of different learners.
  • Guided student teachers and teaching aides in classroom management, leading by example and thoroughly answering questions.

Assistant Teacher

LIL Tykes Daycare
2023.03 - 2023.05
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
  • Provided one-on-one and group-based learning support focused on student progress.
  • Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
  • Assisted in lessons, curriculum and homework planning.
  • Worked with teacher to identify and target opportunities for instructional improvements.

Substitute Teacher

Hillel Academy Of PIttsburgh
2023.01 - 2023.02
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Organized and cleaned teaching areas after daily use to maintain high standards for returning teachers or other substitutes.
  • Incorporated technology into learning to enhance student engagement and learning.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA
06.2014

Associate of Arts - Education

CCAC
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2008

Skills

  • Family Involvement
  • Independent Thinking
  • Observations and Assessments
  • Room Arrangements
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Mentoring
  • Staff Ratios
  • Dietary Needs
  • Classroom Safety Practices
  • Child Development

Accomplishments

  • Targeted Development - Met with parents and guardians to discuss children's progress and to determine priorities and resource needs.
  • Lesson Implementation - Met all assigned learning goals through the implementation of [learning activities].

Timeline

Lead Teacher

Creative Minds Learning Development Center
2023.05 - 2023.07

Assistant Teacher

LIL Tykes Daycare
2023.03 - 2023.05

Substitute Teacher

Hillel Academy Of PIttsburgh
2023.01 - 2023.02

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Point Park University

Associate of Arts - Education

CCAC
Sarah Stehle