School Teacher

Sarah Jane Richards

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London, OH 43140

• Cell: 614-***-**** • Email: abksrj@r.postjobfree.com

To obtain an elementary teaching position where I can promote exploration, cooperative learning,

and a well-rounded curriculum.

•Elementary Education, Professional License (Pre-K-3). • Reading Specialist certification

• Skilled using Windows, Word, Excel, Internet. (K-12)

EDUCATION AND LICENSURE

Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ Present

Graduate Program

Concentration: Special Education

Franciscan University of Steubenville, Steubenville, OH May 2003

Bachelor of Science in Education

Concentration: Early Childhood Education (Pre-K-3)

•Cum Laude Graduate

West Virginia Northern Community College, Weirton, WV 2005

Jefferson Community College, Steubenville, OH 1998-2000

RELATED EXPERIENCES

Kindergarten Teacher

Imagine Harrisburg Pike Community School, Columbus, OH August 2008 – August 2010

Teacher

Tutor Time, Dublin, OH July 2008 – August 2008

Kindergarten Teacher June 2007- April 2008

The Goddard School, Hilliard, OH

Preschool Teacher

Bambi Land Daycare, Burgettstown, PA March -June 2007

•Developed many hands-on learning experiences that related to various lessons.

•Effectively established and maintained organization within the classroom by reinforcing classroom

procedures.

•Maintained communication between parents and center through conferences and letters.

Substitute Teacher September 2003-2007

Jefferson and Columbiana Counties, OH

•Taught various levels (Pre-K-12) and subjects on an average of four days a week.

Sarah Jane Richards

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCES

Summer School Instructor, Columbus, OH 2010

Imagine Harrisburg Pike Community School

● Enhanced and challenged students with reading and math skills for groups of youth (Ages 6-10).

Advanced Reading Challenge Coordinator, Columbus, OH 2008 – 2010

Imagine Harrisburg Pike Community School

● Directed a team to create reading activities for groups of youth (Ages 7-10).

After School Instructor, Bergholz, OH 2007

John Gregg Elementary School

•Instructed and interacted directly with a team creating and coordinating reading and math activities for

groups of youth (Ages 6-9).

Youth Camp Supervisor, Wellsburg, WV 2006

Brooke Hills Park

• Interacted directly with a team creating and coordinating educational activities for groups of youth

(Ages 6-12).

Therapeutic Staff Support, Sharon, PA 2004-2005

Comprehensive Children and Family Services

•Provided one on one behavioral and learning interventions to children (K-12) in their school,

community, and/or home environment.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

1National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

2National Education Association

3International Reading Association

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