Shelby Slaboda
Scranton
Summary
As an organized, hard-working, highly motivated, and technologically advanced substitute/long term teacher with over 5 years of teaching experience, I am adept at managing classroom activities and fostering safe learning environments. With a passion for teaching students and skilled at differentiating instructional techniques, I aim to leverage academic experience and knowledge of classroom management, instructional techniques, and lesson planning to successfully fill the teacher role at your school.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Learning Support Teacher
Riverside School District
09.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop curriculum aligned with state standards, ensuring consistency across grade levels.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
- Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
- Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering open communication.
- Provided ongoing feedback to parents regarding their child''s academic progress, working together to create effective support plans.
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Educational Services
03.2021 - 06.2024
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level
- Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teacher to educate students about key concepts
- Requested as substitute teacher based on excellent referrals and trusted performance
- Engaged students in discussions to promote interest and drive learning
- Helped students build learning and study skills to achieve educational goals
- Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities
- Contact: Mary Gailey marg946@kellyservices.com
Field Experience/Student Teacher
Marywood University
01.2018 - 05.2021
- Created lesson plans to incorporate mandated topics and include immersive activities for student engagement
- Accepted constructive criticism and feedback with positivity in areas requiring improvement
- Observed educators teaching various lessons, interacting with students and managing classrooms to gain insight and understanding of duties and responsibilities
- Observed teachers in classrooms to improve skills and communication
Education
Certification - PK-12th Special Education
Marywood University
Scranton, PA05-2025
Master of Science - Reading Specialist
Marywood University
Scranton, PA05.2023
Bachelor of Science - PK-4th Grade
Marywood University
Scranton, PA05.2021
Skills
- Communication
- Flexible
- Technologically advanced
- Time management
- Organizational
- Patient
- Empathetic
- Leadership
- Conflict resolution
- Classroom management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Collaborative teaching
- Student engagement
Certification
Area of Certification-
Grades PK-4, 06/01/21, Present
Area of Certification-
Grades PK-12 Special Education, Expected May 2025
Clearances-
- Act 34- PA State Police Criminal History
- Act 151- Child Abuse
- Act 114- FBI Federal Criminal History
- Act 168- Employment History Review
- Act 24- Prior Arrest History
Interests
- Promote learning
- Promote personal development
- Promote academic success
- Promote positive parent communication
- Promote safe and effective learning environments
Timeline
Learning Support Teacher
Riverside School District
09.2024 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Educational Services
03.2021 - 06.2024
Field Experience/Student Teacher
Marywood University
01.2018 - 05.2021
Master of Science - Reading Specialist
Marywood University
Certification - PK-12th Special Education
Marywood University
Bachelor of Science - PK-4th Grade
Marywood University
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