Valerie R. Evans-Janney
Pocatello,ID
Summary
Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25
08.2020 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
- Operated computers or audio-visual aids to supplement presentations.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Gem Prep Academy
01.2020 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Adapted lesson plans and student activities to meet needs of students with special learning needs.
- Monitored student performance and provided feedback to inform instruction.
Permanent Substitute Teacher
Gem Prep Academy
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Provided instruction for students in core subject areas.
- Adapted lesson plans and student activities to meet needs of students with special learning needs.
- Upheld and enforced classroom routines and rules to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules and order.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to students, parents and school administrators.
- Conferred with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.
IHCF Americorps Advocate
Idaho State University Rural Health
10.2018 - 08.2019
- Collaborated and facilitated in the Special Education Department by mentoring students throughout the year.
- Facilitated with the Adventure Coordinator in various tasks, such as filing, updating documents for the school year, and co-managed a grant program called "Riding for Focus."
- Collaborated with, on various service projects for non-profit organizations
- Created and presented various materials for the community on health education topics.
Adjunct Instructor, Middle Eastern Dance
Idaho State University
08.2009 - 12.2016
- Used discussions and demonstrations to increase learning and classroom success.
- Created and implemented course agendas, lesson plans and activities to successfully meet course objectives.
- Attended meetings and workshops to refine and enhance instructional skills.
- Defined and articulated goal learning outcomes, performance metrics, and changes to improve student learning.
- Consistently communicated with students and built strong rapport to acknowledge and reward positive strides and discuss areas of improvement.
- Assessed students' progress and provided feedback to enhance learning.
- Created excitement and enthusiasm in classroom by delivering engaging subject matter.
Information and Education Coordinator Intern
Portneuf Water & Soil Conversation District
01.2012 - 05.2012
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Created and facilitated successful completion of projects from concept to launch.
- Participated in bringing awareness and educating the youth in Bannock County by creating outreach programs.
- Participated in Water Sampling on a monthly basis with the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ).
- Created and published the Portneuf Water & Soil Conservation District Newsletter for May 2012.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Education
Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID05.2008
No Degree - Public Health
Idaho State University
Pocatello, IDSkills
- Extracurricular Activities
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Creating and Implementing Lessons and Projects
- Team Leadership
- Rule Enforcement
- Teacher Support
Timeline
Permanent Substitute Teacher
Gem Prep Academy
01.2021 - 04.2021
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25
08.2020 - Current
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Gem Prep Academy
01.2020 - Current
IHCF Americorps Advocate
Idaho State University Rural Health
10.2018 - 08.2019
Information and Education Coordinator Intern
Portneuf Water & Soil Conversation District
01.2012 - 05.2012
Adjunct Instructor, Middle Eastern Dance
Idaho State University
08.2009 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Health Education
Idaho State University
No Degree - Public Health
Idaho State University
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