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Jamie Pearson

Fletcher,NSW

Summary

Primary school teacher looking for a fulfilling career change. Seeking a youth worker role that I can apply my 4+ years of teaching experience, to support youth in specialised substitute residential care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Primary School Teacher

Department Of Education
09.2020 - Current
  • Catering to a wide variety of youth, including those with learning difficulties, ADHD, Autism, social/emotional needs
  • Effective communication skills, meetings with parents, families and relevant stakeholders
  • Work collaboratively as part of a team to deliver high outcomes for youth
  • Engage youth in fun learning experiences, catered to their strengths and interests
  • Ongoing professional learning
  • Education and management of emotions and behaviours
  • Completion of necessary documentation including incident reports, behavioural management plans, Personalised Learning Plans for Indigenous youth, Student Learning Support Plans etc.

Disability Support Worker

Lifestyle Solutions
06.2019 - 02.2020
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Effective collaboration skills, meeting with relevant stakeholders
  • Distribution of medications as needed
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Completion of necessary documentation including incident reports, mandatory reporting if needed, medication checks etc.

Education

Bachelor of Primary Teaching -

University of Newcastle
Newcastle, NSW
09.2020

Skills

  • Growth Mindset
  • Child Development
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Problem solving
  • Flexibility
  • Highly organised
  • Punctual

Timeline

Primary School Teacher

Department Of Education
09.2020 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Lifestyle Solutions
06.2019 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Primary Teaching -

University of Newcastle
Jamie Pearson