Director

JENNIFER L JOYCE

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EXPERIENCE

Director of Curriculum and Instruction

South Bend Community Schools 08/2016 - Present South Bend, IN Before and After School Programs/Out of School Director Led all out-of-school programs for the district, managing Pre-K through grade 12 activities

Successfully wrote and won state grants for out-of-school time programs Designed a parent information hub for district-wide out-of-school activities

Formulated assessments, evaluations, and data collection for all out-of- school district programs

Recruited, hired, scheduled, supervised and coached a team of 45+ employees

Created employee handbook, parent handbook, and curriculum Established and maintained community partnerships to enrich student experiences

Managed a half-million-dollar budget annually for approximately 400 families in self-funded programs

03/2020 - 08/2023 South Bend, IN

Administrator, Creator, and Director of Early Childhood Programs Interviewed, hired, trained, and evaluated Pre-K teachers and instructional assistants

Collaborated with building leaders, district leaders, and community leaders to establish a strong early childhood program Led all professional development for Pre-K staff

Developed and managed Pre-K learning, assessments, curriculum, and budget

Budgeted, planned, and developed 9 new Pre-K classrooms, all meeting Indiana state standards

Obtained PTQ Level 3 for the program

Vice Principal

LaSalle Intermediate Academy 08/2013 - 08/2016 South Bend, IN Outlined expectations and guidelines for staff and students Coached, mentored, and evaluated teachers on classroom management techniques

Restorative practitioner and MTSS leader in the building Built positive relationships with staff, parents, students and the community

Organized committees related to dress code, discipline, safety, and coaching

MASTERS OF EDUCATION

EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP/ADMINISTRATIVE LICENSURE

Bethel University 2008

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Health and Physical Education Graceland University 1991

AWARDS/ACHIEVEMENTS

Spark Learning Council Member/Elected Chairwoman

State-wide IAN Legislation Committee

Two-time Hall of Fame Inductee/NAIA All-American

2008 Building nominee teacher of the year

PROFESSIONAL LEARNING AND TRAINING

SPARK Regional Advisory Council

Chairwoman Regional 1

St. Joseph County On My way Pre-K Work

Member

Indiana after school Network (IAN) Public

Policy Committee

Michiana Out-of-School Consortium

Leadership Team

Indiana Afterschool Network (IAN) Provider

Council (Regional Leader)

National Association for the Education of

Young Children (NAEYC) Member

Indiana University of South Bend Career

Services Liaison

Indiana Association of School Principals

Member

Undue Influence Committee Member

Co-Author of SBCSC Code of Conduct

National Interscholastic Athletic

Administrators' Association (NIAAA) Member

Co-Author SBCSC Athletic Code of Conduct

Co-Author SBCSC Strategic Plan

Safety Committee District

Health and Wellness Committee District

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