Ariana Jackson
South Bend,IN
Summary
Experienced substitute teacher and youth development professional with years of experience successfully helping students achieve academic and non academic goals. Life-long learner and passionate educator looking to make a difference in our youth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Youth Development Professional
Boys and Girls Club Northern Indiana Corridor
South Bend, IN
02.2024 - Current
- Provided support and guidance to youth, helping them overcome personal challenges and achieve their goals.
- Promoted positive behavior among youth by modeling healthy relationships, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills.
- Engaged and interacted with youth members, teaching sustainable habits, and coping mechanisms.
- Assisted with educational needs through tutoring and homework assistance.
- Took part in sports, games, and movie nights with children.
- Led group discussions and activities to meet different community needs.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Career Academy Network of Public Schools
South Bend. IN
08.2022 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Attended professional meetings, educational conferences or teacher training workshops to improve professional competence.
Paraprofessional
Career Academy Of South Bend
South Bend. IN
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
- Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations for students with diverse learning needs.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and staff, enhancing school community.
- Utilized technology in classroom to enhance learning experiences.
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
Education
High School Diploma -
Career Academy South Bend
South Bend, IN 06.2019
Skills
Youth Mentoring
Documentation skills
Program Planning
Valid Driver's License
Academic Assistance
Homework Assistance
Youth supervision
Parent Communication
Team Collaboration
Crisis Intervention
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
Certified Patient Care Assistant (PCA), Legacy CNA
Certified Crisis Prevention (CPI)
Timeline
Youth Development Professional
Boys and Girls Club Northern Indiana Corridor
02.2024 - Current
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Career Academy Network of Public Schools
08.2022 - Current
Paraprofessional
Career Academy Of South Bend
08.2021 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
Career Academy South Bend