Teacher
Sylvia Jacobs
Charter School of Whiteville
Dublin,NC
Work Preference
Job Search Status:
Open to work
Desired Job Title
ReceptionistManager's AssistantData Entry Clerk
Minimum Desired Compensation
$45000/yr
49
years of professional experience
Dedicated Elementary Educator experienced in differentiated instruction and individualized learning plans. Fostered student growth through effective classroom management and engaging lesson planning tailored to diverse learning styles. Committed to building positive family partnerships and creating inclusive learning environments that support all students.
Work History
Teacher - 2nd Grade
11 Months- Delivered differentiated second-grade instruction aligned with state standards and lesson objectives.
- Assessed student progress using formative checks and adjusted instruction to address learning gaps.
- Managed classroom routines, transitions, and behavior expectations to maintain focused learning environment.
- Collaborated with grade-level team to plan lessons, share resources, and support curriculum consistency.
- Communicated student performance updates with families through conferences, notes, and progress reports.
- Integrated instructional technology and hands-on activities to strengthen student engagement and understanding.
- Developed positive relationships with parents, communicating regularly about student progress and classroom happenings.
- Enhanced students'' mathematical abilities through hands-on activities and real-world examples.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational best practices and improve teaching effectiveness.
Teacher
43 Years 10 Months- Instructed students using differentiated lessons aligned with state curriculum standards.
- Assessed student progress and adjusted instruction to address learning gaps.
- Managed classroom routines to maintain orderly, productive learning environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop lesson plans and instructional strategies.
- Communicated regularly with families regarding student performance and behavior.
- Monitored student engagement and provided targeted support during instruction.
- Integrated educational technology to enhance lesson delivery and student participation.
Security Officer
5 Years 8 Months- Patrolled assigned areas to deter unauthorized activity and maintain a secure environment.
- Controlled visitor access, verified credentials, and enforced site entry procedures.
- Patrolled assigned areas to deter unauthorized activity and maintain secure environment.
- Logged daily activity reports, incident details, and shift observations with accuracy.
Mental Health Case Manager
4 Years 10 Months- Managed crisis intervention support, prioritizing safety, stabilization, and timely escalation when needed.
- Managed crisis intervention support, prioritizing safety, stabilization, and timely escalation.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to align behavioral health services with client needs.
- Documented case notes, service plans, and progress updates with accuracy and compliance.
- Advocated for client access to housing, benefits, medication support, and outpatient services.
- Monitored caseloads, reviewed service effectiveness, and adjusted plans to improve continuity of care.
Education
Master of Science - Elementary Education K6
Skills
Personalized learning plans
Individualized learning plans
Inclusive teaching
Instructional technology
Differentiated instruction
Teacher collaboration
Parent-teacher collaboration
Growth mindset
Accomplishments
- Earned "Honors Award" in 2025.
- Commended for exceptional teaching and support to students.
- Reached out to community to gather donations of materials and supplies for needy students.
- Documented and resolved student issues which led to positive outcomes.
- Achieved accomplishment for supporting grandmas through effectively helping with supporting monetarily, and with gifts for children who are raised by grandparents.
Interests
Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact.
Gym Workouts
Music
Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community.
I participate in low-impact exercises to strengthen core muscles.
Dancing
Youth Development Programs
Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills.
Fundraising Events
Reading
I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings.
Fashion and Style
Genealogy
Wine Tasting
Volunteer Work
Timeline
Teacher - 2nd Grade
Charter School of Whiteville
07.2025 - 06.2026Read More
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security
08.2013 - 04.2019Read More
Mental Health Case Manager
Direct Care Agency
03.2008 - 01.2013Read More
Teacher
Bladen County Schools
08.1977 - 06.2021Read More
University of North Carolina At Pembroke
Master of Science from Elementary Education K6
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