Bernadette Guyette
Barre,VT
Summary
My career objective is to work in an environment that encourages and supports diverse teaching styles for different learners and abilities.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Permanent Substitute Teacher
Barre City Supervisory Union
Barre, VT
08.2020 - Current
- Worked in various classroom settings from Kindergarten through sixth grade levels and with one on one special education students.
- Adapted instructional methods to meet diverse learning styles and classroom dynamics.
- Collaborated with teachers to maintain classroom order and promote a positive learning environment.
- Evaluated student performance and provided constructive feedback to support academic growth.
Paraeducator, Special Education
Barre City Elementary & Middle School
Barre, VT
09.1993 - 06.2021
- Supported students with individualized learning plans to enhance academic performance.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to promote positive classroom environments.
- Collaborated with teachers to adapt instructional materials for diverse learning needs.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to educators on effective interventions.
- Taught life skills class to high school students under the guidance of a consulting teacher.
- Went out into the community with students giving them hands on experience in volunteer and paid positions. Acted as their mentor.
Program Director
Montpelier Recreation Department
Montpelier, VT
05.1988 - 06.1992
- Developed and implemented community engagement programs to enhance participation in recreational activities.
- Managed budget allocations for various recreation initiatives, ensuring financial efficiency and resource optimization.
- Collaborated with local organizations to create partnerships that expanded program offerings and outreach efforts.
- Led staff training sessions focused on best practices for delivering high-quality recreational services to the community.
- Worked closely with parent volunteers and overseeing departments which employed 33 part-time staff.
- Two summers as Pool Director.
- Director of Tot Lot Summer Camp( for pre-school children).
- Served as the Recreation Director in his absence.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Recreation
Springfield College
Springfield, MA05-1986
Skills
Ability to remain calm in crisis situations involving students
Ability to create and provide alternative plans for varying learning styles
Adept in shifts gears, classes, and plans given short notice
Adept in creative learning lesson plans,
Timeline
Permanent Substitute Teacher
Barre City Supervisory Union
08.2020 - Current
Paraeducator, Special Education
Barre City Elementary & Middle School
09.1993 - 06.2021
Program Director
Montpelier Recreation Department
05.1988 - 06.1992
Bachelor of Science - Recreation
Springfield College