Sarah Wadsworth
Schaumburg
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with ease and a positive attitude. Personable, creative, and easy to work with.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Schaumburg, Moline, & East Moline School Districts
Elementary School Teacher
08.2009 - Current
- Managed a minimum of 8 different groups of students per day all learning at different academic levels in grades K-5.
- Provided a warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
- Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
- Administered state and district assessments three times per calendar year.
- Organized extracurricular activities such as field trips and special events, enriching the educational experience for all students involved.
Private Residence
Summer Nanny and House Manager
05.2017 - 08.2021
- Managed day-to-day operation of the home.
- Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and activity schedules for children.
- Coordinated play-dates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Assisted family with home organization tasks including closets, bathroom, and kitchen pantry.
Certified Group Fitness Instructor
YMCA, Courts Plus, & The Schaumburg Park District
05.2004 - 03.2020
- Cultivated positive relationships with class participants by teaching variety of challenging and entertaining group fitness classes.
- Demonstrated modified routines with regressions and progressions to meet diverse fitness levels.
- Planned and successfully led Cardio Kickboxing, step aerobics, yoga and Core fitness classes with groups of 5-25 participants.
- Implemented new and creative exercise routines to keep participants motivated.
- Set up and broke down equipment before and after classes.
Iowa Department of Human Services
Public Assistance Case Worker
07.2004 - 08.2007
- Monitored case progress for timely completion and compliance with applicable regulations.
- Assessed needs of each client and recommended appropriate services and resources.
- Established trusting relationships with clients, fostering open communication and rapport building.
- Acted in a calm and professional manner with clients who were verbally confrontational.
- Maintained client and agency confidentiality guidelines.
Education
Masters Level Professional Development Coursework
University of LaVerne
LaVerne, CaliforniaBachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
St. Ambrose University
05.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies
University of Northern Iowa
05.2002
Skills
- Time Management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Highly Organized
- Ability to Be Flexible
- Creative
- Intuitive
- Strong interpersonal skills
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Certified Group Fitness Instructor
- Certified Yoga Instructor
Additional Experience
Volunteer, Willow Creek Church Infant & Toddler room June 2023 - Present
Certified Group Fitness Instructor May 2005 - February 2020
Mentor, Big Brothers/ Big Sisters Program March 2005 - August 2009
Timeline
Private Residence
Summer Nanny and House Manager
05.2017 - 08.2021
Schaumburg, Moline, & East Moline School Districts
Elementary School Teacher
08.2009 - Current
Iowa Department of Human Services
Public Assistance Case Worker
07.2004 - 08.2007
Certified Group Fitness Instructor
YMCA, Courts Plus, & The Schaumburg Park District
05.2004 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies
University of Northern Iowa
Masters Level Professional Development Coursework
University of LaVerne
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
St. Ambrose University
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