Bailey Fields
Olathe, KS ***** 913-***-**** ********@**.***
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Kansas Elementary Education License, PK-6 (application pending)
EDUCATION
Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas May 2026
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education GPA: 3.72
STUDENT TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Spring Hill, Prairie Creek Elementary School, Olathe, KS August 2025 – May 2026
Student Teacher, First Grade
Planned and delivered standards aligned instruction in ELA, math, science, and social studies for a first-grade classroom of 18 students using whole group, small group, and individualized instruction.
Implemented classroom management strategies to support positive behavior, student engagement, and a structured learning environment.
Collaborated with the cooperating teacher to analyze student data, plan lessons, and support daily classroom expectations.
EARLY FIELD EXPERIENCE
Manhattan, Frank V. Bergman Elementary School, Manhattan, KS January 2025 – May 2025 Student Assistant
Assisted the classroom teacher in instruction across core subject areas, supporting small group and one-on-one learning for students.
Provided academic support in reading and writing and helping students meet grade level expectations.
Manhattan, Marlatt Elementary School, Manhattan, KS. January 2024 – May 2024
Student Assistant
Provided small-group academic support to tier 2 students.
Gained instructional experience across multiple grade levels, including Kindergarten, Third Grade, and Fifth grade.
RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE
Kids R Kids Learning Academy of Blue Valley, Overland Park, KS May 2024 – Present
Lead Teacher
Provided instructional and developmental support across multiple classrooms, adapting to the needs of children from infancy to five years old.
Collaborated with staff to create a nurturing, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate learning environment.
Crèche at the Cradle, Manhattan, KS January 2025 – May 2025 Assistant Teacher
Collaborated with staff to create a nurturing, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate learning environment.
Babysitter, Manhattan, KS August 2023 – May 2024 Babysitter
Planned and facilitated age-appropriate activities including outdoor excursions and creative projects and maintained clear communication with parents.
Johnson County Parks and Rec, Olathe, KS May 2023 – August 2023 Summer Camp Counselor
Fostered a positive and inclusive environment, building strong relationships with campers and staff while promoting fun, collaboration, and safety.
Amanda Arnold Elementary School, Manhattan, KS October 2022 – May 2023 After School Care Assistant
Facilitated age-appropriate activities for a group of 20 lower elementary students that promoted socialization, teamwork, and skill development.
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
Sunnyside Elementary School May 2023
Volunteer
Supported classroom instruction and student learning through small group activities and target academic assistance.
Assisted in creating a visually engaging classroom environment by organizing and displaying student work.