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Lauren Billings

Bakersfield

Summary

Dynamic educator with hands-on experience at Stockdale Christian School and Bakersfield City. A dedicated mentor, I inspire growth and critical thinking in every learner. Motivate students in the classroom to achieve full potential. Energetic Physical Education Teacher and substitute teacher, enthusiastic about helping students achieve success.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Bakersfield City School District
Bakersfield
09.2022 - Current
  • Substitute Teacher K-5
  • Facilitated classroom activities for diverse student groups across various subjects.
  • Maintained classroom order and managed student behavior using positive reinforcement.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
  • Repeatedly requested as a substitute teacher by teachers, based on past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Exercise great classroom control through strong rapport with students, promoting an engaging and innovative classroom experience.

Physical Education Teacher/ Substitute Teacher

Stockdale Christian School
Bakersfield
08.2023 - 06.2025
  • Dedicated physical education and substitute teacher with hands-on experience.
  • Passionate about creating a dynamic learning environment through innovative teaching, and personalized mentorship.
  • Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
  • Created a safe and inclusive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations for behavior and respect among students.
  • Assesses students' physical fitness levels and adjusts objectives according to successes.
  • Taught students about concepts regarding fitness, health and well-being.
  • Implemented injury prevention protocols when needed during PE classes.

Substitute Teacher, K-12 / Track Coach

Our Lady of Perpetual School
Bakersfield
09.2021 - 05.2023
  • Provided guidance and mentoring to students regarding academic, social and emotional issues.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Track Coach for 6 years

Education

Master of Arts - School Counseling

CSUB
Bakersfield, CA
07.2004

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

CSUB
Bakersfield, CA
06.2001

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Motivating students
  • Student engagement
  • Behavior management
  • Positive role model and mentor
  • Growth mindset

Certification

M.A. in Education
24 ECE units

Timeline

Physical Education Teacher/ Substitute Teacher

Stockdale Christian School
08.2023 - 06.2025

Substitute Teacher

Bakersfield City School District
09.2022 - Current

Substitute Teacher, K-12 / Track Coach

Our Lady of Perpetual School
09.2021 - 05.2023

Master of Arts - School Counseling

CSUB

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

CSUB
Lauren Billings