Jenny Brears

Literacy tutoring for primary school aged students

Job includes

Keeping detailed records of student progress and attendance

Assessing reading comprehension and vocabulary.

Motivating students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.

Creating personalised lesson plans to meet needs of diverse learners.

Maintaining records of student assessments, tutoring activities and results.

Developing methods to motivate and engage students in learning.

On call Support life auxiliary caregiver to lady with Muscular Dystrophy. Job includes daily cares, and taking her to activities and shopping.

Work as a relieving teacher for a number of schools around the Waikato.

This requires me to:

Work cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives

Incorporate multiple types of teaching strategies.

Support student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.

Keep students on-task with proactive behaviour modification and positive reinforcement strategies.

Incorporate exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.

Worked at voting place as Voting Officer in Pirongia. Worked with both Māori and General role.

Distributed ballots to voters and answered questions concerning voting procedures.

Collected necessary information from voters to determine correct voting location and ballot.

Counted ballots to prepare official reports of election results.