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Rachel Graves

Normanville,SA

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Teaching position. Ready to help the schools team achieve education goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Support Officer

Rapid Bay Primary School
07.2022 - Current
  • Worked with individuals to help understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting educational or vocational situations.
  • Monitored student progress to drive successful academic outcomes.
  • Advocated for students to access available resources.
  • Assisted students in exploring and selecting career paths.
  • Collaborated with parents and teachers to help students reach potential.
  • Collaborated with parents, school faculty and social workers to address problems and grow student success.

OSHC Educator

Yankalilla Area School
11.2020 - Current
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
  • Utilized innovative teaching strategies to effectively engage students in learning.
  • Met regularly with team of teachers to discuss best practices and develop innovative teaching strategies.

Swim Instructor

Sea Dragon Swim School
01.2020 - Current
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
  • Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
  • Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
  • Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
  • Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
  • Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
  • Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on individual student needs.

Shop Assistant

Delamere General Store
01.2012 - Current
  • Completed daily tasks accurately and on-time to support shop needs.
  • Swept and mopped floor, wiped windows and fixtures after closing to support cleanliness and maintain organized store.
  • Greeted customers entering store and offered assistance with requirements.
  • Checked incoming orders and organized new stock.
  • Collected payment by cash, debit or credit card and used Point of Sale system to process transaction.
  • Organized shelves to remove slow moving items and add new merchandise.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Special Education

Flinders University
Adelaide, SA
11.2024

High School Diploma -

Investigator College
Victor Harbor, SA
11.2020

Skills

  • Student Support
  • Class Schedule Preparation
  • School Programs Development
  • Student Ability Evaluation
  • Skills Assessment
  • Class Instruction

Timeline

Student Support Officer

Rapid Bay Primary School
07.2022 - Current

OSHC Educator

Yankalilla Area School
11.2020 - Current

Swim Instructor

Sea Dragon Swim School
01.2020 - Current

Shop Assistant

Delamere General Store
01.2012 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Special Education

Flinders University

High School Diploma -

Investigator College
Rachel Graves