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Susanna Mills

Los Osos,CA

Summary

Dynamic instructional assistant with a passion for fostering student growth at Family Partnership Charter School. Skilled in adapting learning accommodations and providing effective reading and writing support. Successfully facilitated small group instruction, enhancing student engagement and achievement. Known for conflict resolution and maintaining a positive classroom environment.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructional Assistant

Family Partnership Charter School
Morro Bay, CA
08.2022 - Current
  • Tutored and assisted children individually and in small groups to help master assignments and reinforce learning concepts.
  • Assisted teachers in providing accommodations for students who need additional support.
  • Facilitated small group instruction for targeted skill development.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to stay current with educational trends and methodologies.
  • Organized materials needed for class projects or other assignments as requested by classroom teachers.

Instructional Assistant

Family Partnership Charter School
Morro Bay, CA
09.2014 - 06.2015
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers.
  • Assisted teachers in providing accommodations for students who need additional support.
  • Tutored and assisted children individually and in small groups to help master assignments and reinforce learning concepts.
  • Facilitated small group instruction for targeted skill development.
  • Organized data collection systems using technology such as spreadsheets or databases.
  • Provided classroom support throughout planned instruction and individual lessons.

Support Teacher

Children's House Montessori School
Atascadero, CA
08.2008 - 04.2012
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
  • Provided individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics and promote student learning.
  • Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
  • Kept students safe in classroom and outside environments.
  • Supported classroom teacher in managing a diverse classroom of students.

Education

Diploma For Primary Schools - Montessori Education

Montessori World Educational Institute
Cambria, CA
09-2012

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

University of La Verne
San Luis Obispo
01-2012

Associate of Science - Gender Studies

Cuesta College
San Luis Obispo, CA
05-2009

Skills

  • Reading and writing support
  • Adapting to classroom needs
  • Conflict resolution
  • Learning accommodations
  • Pupil supervision
  • Faculty support

Affiliations

  • Enthusiastic gardener
  • always up for a hike

Timeline

Instructional Assistant

Family Partnership Charter School
08.2022 - Current

Instructional Assistant

Family Partnership Charter School
09.2014 - 06.2015

Support Teacher

Children's House Montessori School
08.2008 - 04.2012

Diploma For Primary Schools - Montessori Education

Montessori World Educational Institute

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

University of La Verne

Associate of Science - Gender Studies

Cuesta College
Susanna Mills