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Jeanette Cain

Princeton

Summary

Dynamic educator with extensive experience at Mighty Word Church, adept at lesson planning and fostering positive learning environments. Skilled in adapting teaching strategies for diverse learners, enhancing student engagement through innovative field trip coordination. Committed to child development and effective parent-teacher communication, ensuring holistic educational experiences.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Homeschool Teacher

All Grace Homeschool
08.2018 - 05.2025
  • Managed homeschool schedules effectively, balancing extracurricular activities with academic requirements for well-rounded development.
  • Researched and chose appropriate curriculum to meet children's abilities and grade levels.
  • Emphasized practical life skills alongside academics, preparing students for future independence and decision-making abilities.
  • Organized hands-on instructional activities to supplement textbook instruction to engage and motivate students.
  • Adapted teaching methods and lesson plans to changing student needs.
  • Led groups of students on field trips to enriching destinations, introducing to new experiences and broadening education.
  • Researched multiple curricula, methodologies and perspectives as part of educational planning.
  • Graded homework, quizzes, classwork and exams to report on progress of student achievements.
  • Evaluated classical, student-lead and unschooling methodologies for best option.
  • Adapted teaching strategies to overcome challenges in learning retention and comprehension.

In Home Childcare

Self Employed
11.2011 - 03.2012
  • Managed daily routines, including meal preparation, bathing, dressing, and bedtime rituals to maintain consistency for the children.
  • Established positive relationships with children by engaging in interactive play sessions and offering emotional support as needed.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment by childproofing the home and monitoring play areas.
  • Coordinated household chores such as laundry, grocery shopping, and cleaning to maintain a clean living environment for the family.
  • Provided emergency care during unforeseen events or circumstances, ensuring the safety and well-being of all parties.
  • Administered medications, maintained records, and coordinated medical appointments for the proper care of children.
  • Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
  • Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
  • Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
  • Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
  • Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.

Daycare Infant Room Assistant

Caring Hands Daycare
06.2010 - 11.2011

I worked in the infant room in many capacities. From daily check ins, meal serving/feeding for older children, bottle feeding for young children. I cared for a set of twins that were on heart monitors for several months, due to being premiers. I assisted with diaper changing, nap time, playtime and clean up.

Private School Teacher

Mighty Word Church
05.2005 - 05.2008
  • Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering mutual respect among students.
  • Supported diverse learners by modifying lessons to accommodate various learning styles and abilities.
  • Coordinated extracurricular activities such as field trips and guest speakers, enhancing the overall educational experience for students.
  • Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, assessment strategies, and improving overall school performance.
  • Enhanced learning experiences for students by developing and implementing differentiated instruction strategies.
  • Maintained positive relationships with parents through regular communication, sharing progress updates, and addressing concerns.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.

Two Year Old Room Teacher Assistant

Caring Hands Daycare
08.1999 - 05.2000

I worked as the Two year old room teachers assistant and had a variety of responsibilities. I would assist with daily check ins, meal serving and clean up. Also, I would assist with potty training, nap time and playtime time on a daily basis.

Education

General Education - General Studies

Tiskilwa High School
Tiskilwa
05.1991

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Online teaching tools
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Teaching strategies
  • Field trip coordination
  • Special education support
  • Child development
  • Social integration
  • Problem-solving
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Conflict resolution
  • Social development
  • Positive learning environment
  • Special needs students
  • Positive reinforcement

Additional information

I have strong communication skills, I am also very detail oriented and have very good attention to detail. I have worked in many areas where there would be confidential information about students and families, as well as other faculty.

Timeline

Homeschool Teacher

All Grace Homeschool
08.2018 - 05.2025

In Home Childcare

Self Employed
11.2011 - 03.2012

Daycare Infant Room Assistant

Caring Hands Daycare
06.2010 - 11.2011

Private School Teacher

Mighty Word Church
05.2005 - 05.2008

Two Year Old Room Teacher Assistant

Caring Hands Daycare
08.1999 - 05.2000

General Education - General Studies

Tiskilwa High School
Jeanette Cain