JAVON D. JENKINS
Zachary,LA
Summary
Accomplished Educator successful in classroom management, student evaluations and test preparation, with a history of improving student learning outcomes by adapting lesson plans and instruction strategies. Expert in adapting course materials to meet established State Standards and individual academic capabilities. Well-versed in motivating students to meet learning objectives.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
First Grade, Self-Contained - ELA
Zachary Community School Board
Zachary, LA
08.2022 - Current
- Restructuring given curriculum to better recognize students’ present academic level, while promoting growth based on individual cognitive, motor, and/or developmental ability.
- Promote student growth through understanding student needs by developing Individualized Educational Plan(s) IEP; tracking student performance through quantifiable data, in conjunction and cooperation with therapists, administrators, parents/legal guardians.
- Development of rotating center-based learning. Through this, students function on scheduled rotations that foster in improving cognitive development, independent learning skills, while allowing 1:1 instruction.
Special Education - Paraprofessional
Zachary Community School Board
Zachary, LA
08.2017 - 01.2022
- Aid in educational and social development of students under direction and guidance classroom teachers
- Aid in implementing Individual Education Plans for students and monitor their progress
- Work with other professionals, such as speech therapists, social workers, and occupational and physical therapists.
Child Specific, Paraprofessional
Zachary Community School Board
Zachary, LA
08.2016 - 05.2017
- Support individual students inside and outside of classroom to fully take part in activities
- Work with other professionals, such as speech therapists, social workers, and occupational and physical therapists
- Assist in educational and social development of students under direction and guidance of classroom teachers
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05.2022
Skills
- Individualized Instruction
- Differentiated Instruction
- Lesson Planning
- Classroom Management
- Team Collaboration
- Materials Sourcing
- Student Records Management
- Technology Integration
- Behavior Modeling
Accomplishments
- Earned "New Teacher of the Yea" for performance during the 2022 - 2023 school year.
Certification
Louisiana State Certified: Elementary Education K - 7
Timeline
First Grade, Self-Contained - ELA
Zachary Community School Board
08.2022 - Current
Special Education - Paraprofessional
Zachary Community School Board
08.2017 - 01.2022
Child Specific, Paraprofessional
Zachary Community School Board
08.2016 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Phoenix