Heather Kidd
Kents Store,VA
Summary
Being able to successfully manage a classroom in a Teacher or Aides absence.
Compassionate Substitute Teacher with distinguished knowledge of child development. Skilled at working closely with students to maintain progression and control behavioral issues. Committed to keeping up with lesson plans while keeping classrooms fun.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Louisa County Public Schools
08.2019 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain positive learning environment.
- Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
- Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Substitute Teacher
Fluvanna County Public Schools
08.2021 - Current
- Covering for Teachers or Instructional Asst. as needed
- Classroom management
- Supervision and safety of the students in my care.
- Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
Preschool Teacher
Tuckaway Child Development Center
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Assisted and supervised 16 children through entire school day.
Education
High School Diploma -
Orange County High School
Orange, VA06-1998
Bachelor of Science - Education, Elementary Education
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ08.2027
Skills
- Activity management
- Student records management
- Activity planning
- Group and individual instruction
- IEP documentation
- Special education
- Classroom management
- Student engagement
- Lesson plan implementation
- Lesson planning
- Lesson implementation
- Verbal and written communication
- Group instruction
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Fluvanna County Public Schools
08.2021 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Louisa County Public Schools
08.2019 - Current
Preschool Teacher
Tuckaway Child Development Center
06.2018 - 06.2019
High School Diploma -
Orange County High School
Bachelor of Science - Education, Elementary Education
University of Phoenix
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