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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, VA
06-1998

Bachelor of Science - Education, Elementary Education

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
08.2027

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
Heather Kidd