Tawayia Jackson-Baines
Mcgehee,Ar
Summary
Passionate Teacher experience in helping adult learners and minor students develop advanced abilities. Imparts deep love of subject area through well-planned lessons and hands-on activities. Consistently earns top marks from students for fun, engaging and in-depth classes. Seeking and maintaining full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher, First Grade
Dumas School District
07.2022 - Current
- Incorporated differentiated instruction techniques to address diverse learning needs and foster an inclusive classroom environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues on cross-curricular projects, enhancing students'' understanding of the interconnectedness of subjects.
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering their involvement in their child''s education.
- Mentored new teachers by sharing best practices and providing guidance on effective classroom management strategies.
- Organized after-school tutoring sessions to provide additional support for struggling learners or enrichment opportunities for advanced students.
Family Intervention Specialist
Saint Francis Ministries (Hybrid)
09.2020 - 07.2022
- Improved family relationships by conducting comprehensive assessments and identifying root issues.
- Developed tailored intervention plans for each family to address specific challenges and promote healthier dynamics.
- Enhanced communication skills among family members by facilitating open discussions and teaching active listening techniques.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, including social workers and therapists, to ensure holistic support for families.
- Educated parents on effective parenting strategies, leading to improved parent-child relationships and reduced conflict.
- Coordinated with community organizations to connect families with additional support services and resources as needed.
- Monitored progress of families through regular check-ins and evaluations, adjusting intervention plans accordingly for optimal results.
Social Worker Case Manager
Department Of Human Services
03.2019 - 09.2020
- Improved client outcomes by developing comprehensive case plans and coordinating services with community partners.
- Enhanced family stability by providing counseling, crisis intervention, and ongoing support for a diverse caseload.
- Reduced recidivism rates with effective case management, personalized interventions, and consistent followup.
- Facilitated successful reunifications by working collaboratively with families, foster parents, and legal representatives.
- Managed high-risk cases to ensure safety and well-being of children through timely assessments and appropriate interventions.
- Developed strong relationships with community organizations in order to better serve clients'' needs within their local area.
- Advocated for clients at court hearings or meetings with other agencies ensuring that their rights were upheld throughout the process.
- Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Administered assessments and developed academic goals based on specific disabilities and barriers to learning.
Dance Team Coach
- Enhanced team performance by implementing innovative choreography and training techniques.
- Developed strong relationships with dancers(grades 6th-9th), fostering a positive and supportive team environment.
- Collaborated with school administrators to promote the dance program and increase participation.
- Organized successful fundraising events for team uniforms, competition fees, and travel expenses.
Resident Assistance
Arkansas Tech University
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Help incoming students around campus, programming, making bulletin boards
DSP (Direct Support Person)
Friendship Community Care
02.2016 - 05.2018
- Assisted clients who have physical and mental illness or delays with everyday task.
Education
Master of Arts - Elementary School Teaching
University of Arkansas At Monticello
Monticello, AR05.2022
B.S. - Rehab Science
Arkansas Tech University
12.2018
Skills
- Boundary Setting
- Professional ethics
- Collaborative Approach
- Case Management
- Organizational Skills
- Professionalism
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Multitasking Abilities
- Effective Communication
- Interpersonal Communication
- Goal Setting
- Reliability
Awards
- 3.5 and up GPA-2018
- RA Recognition-2018
- Achieving Excellence Award 2018
- R. Lewis Urton Scholarship 2017-18
Volunteer Experience
- Rehabilitation Annual Conference
- Feed the hungry(church)
- Nursing Homes
- Peds Plus
Certification
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher, First Grade
Dumas School District
07.2022 - Current
Family Intervention Specialist
Saint Francis Ministries (Hybrid)
09.2020 - 07.2022
Social Worker Case Manager
Department Of Human Services
03.2019 - 09.2020
Resident Assistance
Arkansas Tech University
08.2017 - 05.2018
DSP (Direct Support Person)
Friendship Community Care
02.2016 - 05.2018
Dance Team Coach
Master of Arts - Elementary School Teaching
University of Arkansas At Monticello
B.S. - Rehab Science
Arkansas Tech University
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