CARA BAE
868 Smythe St. Fredericton,NB
Summary
Dynamic educator adept in curriculum planning and student engagement. Excelled in fostering academic and personal growth, leveraging active listening and conflict resolution skills. Demonstrated success in enhancing student learning outcomes, with a commitment to serving diverse communities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Whitefield Christian Schools
Scarborough, Ontario
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, and playgrounds.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
- Evaluated students on monthly basis and adjusted lessons accordingly to incorporate improvements.
- Performed student background reviews to ascertain learning deficiencies and strengths to develop tailored lessons based on student needs.
Middle School Teacher
Campbell Christian School
Campbell, California
01.2018 - 01.2022
- Coordinate educational experiences for up to 80 students and facilitate small group experiences to deliver appropriate content for students' educational levels
- Develop creative and engaging lesson plans based on each student's needs and skill level
- Build rapport with students, parents, and staff, while cultivating a safe and trusting environment for all
- Evaluate and address student needs, providing guidance, education, and support
- Collaborate with specialists, parents, administration, and teachers to coordinate Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) to tailor educational expectations to student abilities
- Motivated students with positive reinforcement techniques to encourage engagement in the classroom.
- Conduct evaluations and help students develop measurable goals
Assistant Director of Middle School Ministries
Church on the Hill
San Jose, California
01.2020 - 08.2021
- developed, coordinated and co-led middle school student ministry program
- collaborated weekly with leadership and volunteers to organize events and meetings
- encouraged spiritual and emotional growth in students through mentorship and discussion groups
- delivered weekly teaching that challenged and encouraged students' growth
- organized and executed recreational activities that fostered community and connection
Summer Program Director
Bayfair Daycare
Pickering, Ontario
06.2016 - 08.2017
- Organized and led summer program for infants-13 year olds
- Managed both large and small group activities including games, crafts, and lessons
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive summer program curriculum.
- Created an environment that encouraged creativity and expression through music, art, games and field trips.
- Monitored student behavior to ensure safety of all participants.
- Organized activities to promote children's physical, emotional and social growth.
- Provided guidance to students in areas such as social skills, problem-solving, conflict resolution, communication, and self-esteem building.
After School Tutor (Volunteer)
By The Hand Chicago Ministries
Chicago, Illinois
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Tutored all grades K-8 in mathematics and English
- Assisted with spiritual, physical, emotional and educational enrichment on a weekly basis with inner-city kids
- Developed trusting relationships with kids who have experienced trauma
- Provided guidance to help students develop critical thinking skills and problem solving techniques.
- Assisted with homework assignments as needed.
- Fostered a positive and encouraging learning environment to boost students' confidence and motivation.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago, Illinois06-2018
Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology (Partial Completion)
William Jessup University
San Jose, CaliforniaSkills
- Active listening
- Conflict resolution
- Behavior management
- Curriculum planning and development
- Organization
- Written and verbal communication
- Dependable and adaptable
- Student needs assessment
- Serving diverse communities
- Student engagement
Timeline
Teacher
Whitefield Christian Schools
01.2023 - 06.2024
Assistant Director of Middle School Ministries
Church on the Hill
01.2020 - 08.2021
Middle School Teacher
Campbell Christian School
01.2018 - 01.2022
Summer Program Director
Bayfair Daycare
06.2016 - 08.2017
After School Tutor (Volunteer)
By The Hand Chicago Ministries
01.2015 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Moody Bible Institute
Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology (Partial Completion)
William Jessup University
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