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Sophie Larson

Edgewood,WA

Summary

Compassionate, creative and effective aspiring teacher with valuable hands on experience seeking higher education to fulfill teaching certificate. High-energy individual focused on improving teaching strategies and student understanding of material. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Eager to help struggling students excel. Skilled at turning behavioral issues around into productive and happy pupils.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Late Night Lead Teacher

Boys and Girls Club of South Puget Sound
06.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated youth programs and activities to enhance life quality and self-esteem.
  • Monitored youth behavior and offered guidance and support for positive change.
  • Supervised individuals in small group atmosphere to cultivate safety, independence, and structure.
  • Established and maintained relationships with youth, families and community partners.

Site Director

Champions KinderCare
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Lead daily academically focused before and after school program
  • Designed and implemented creative daily curriculum with bi-weekly themes
  • Managed a classroom of 40+ students
  • Fostered positive community amongst students as well as teaching team
  • Collaborated on strategies to enhance student learning and behavior alongside parents and teaching staff.

Special Education/English Tutor

Kirkland WA
05.2019 - 09.2022
  • Mentored and coached students with focus on developing independence and self-confidence
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Supported students in development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks
  • Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA
05.2022

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Lesson Planning
  • Research and Writing
  • Curriculum Planning and Implementation
  • Mentoring
  • Interactive Design

Certification

Food Handlers CPR First Aid/Bloodborne Pathogens

Timeline

Late Night Lead Teacher

Boys and Girls Club of South Puget Sound
06.2023 - Current

Site Director

Champions KinderCare
09.2022 - 03.2023

Special Education/English Tutor

Kirkland WA
05.2019 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

University of Puget Sound
Food Handlers CPR First Aid/Bloodborne Pathogens
Sophie Larson