PAM ROY
Y-Education, YMCA
Palmerston North,NZ
16
years of professional experience
7
years of post-secondary education
Youth worker with 5 years of experience, incorporating Te Whare Tapa Wha and Te Tiriti principles with life experience, to build rapport and connection with the rangatahi. Passion for helping students reach academic goals and creating engaging learning experiences tailored to meet individual needs.
Work History
Education Tutor
5 Years- Working with 16-24 yrs youth, with learning challenges
- Customizing teaching style and method to suit student
- Help rangatahi achieve Literacy & Numeracy Foundation skills, and gain NCEA foundation skills level 1 & 2.
- Youthwork and pastoral care
- Building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders and other community support services
- Gaining employment, and other work ready skills
- Supporting other Y-Education sites - Dannevirke.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
Teacher Aide
1 Year 2 Months- One on one tutoring, with 1x student with high needs, in home, with parent supervision.
- Basic Numeracy and literacy
- Provided creative resources and games to make it fun and hand on practical learning.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Offered caring companionship and emotional support.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
Art Teacher Aide
1 Year 2 Months- An Art school, inspire, motivate and create (16-24yrs)
- Utilizing technology - digital storytelling, graphic design and animation
- Designed & completed community murals & stage design
- Assisted students in developing unique artistic skills and techniques
- Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media
- Artmakers also run a separate school holiday programme for kids 5-13yrs old, our students were trained as the leaders in the arts and crafts activities.
Artist / Youth Worker
2 Years 10 Months- Aerosol Art Programme and Ake Ake Project
- A concept I initiated, to work with young taggers and 'at risk' youth, to create graffiti inspired murals in the community
- Running art classes with Youth in Social Services
- In total, completed 7x murals, including Kowhai Skatepark, with NZ artist Michael Tuffery.
- Became supported and funded by Whanganui City Council
- Organized the on and off-site activates, provided transportation
- Drew illustrations and concepts for visualization, presentation and development purposes.
Education
Using Standards to Assess
First Aid Cert
NZ Cert in Adult Literacy And Numeracy
National Cert in Youth Work Level 4
Bachelor of Arts - Visual Arts
Te Ara Reo Maori language
Skills
Ability to engage and motivate/inspire young people
Tutoring Education -NCEA Unit standard credits
Life Skills Instructions
Adapting to student's Learning Style
Curriculum Review and Lesson Preparation
Study Material Development
Different Learning Styles
Experience with Students Ages 5 and Up
Support and Education
Problem-Solving Support
Behavior Modification
Promote Learning
Student Achievement
Providing Feedback
Academic Advice and Counseling
Organization and Planning Skills
Timeline
NZ Red Cross
First Aid Cert
09.2023 - 09.2023Read More
Open Polytechnic
Using Standards to Assess
07.2023 - 10.2023Read More
Training For You
NZ Cert in Adult Literacy And Numeracy
02.2022 - 07.2022Read More
Education Tutor
Y-Education, YMCA
10.2021 - CurrentRead More
Teacher Aide
Te Kura Correspondence
02.2014 - 04.2015Read More
Art Teacher Aide
Artmakers Trust
02.2012 - 04.2013Read More
Workforce Development
National Cert in Youth Work Level 4
06.2010 - 12.2010Read More
Artist / Youth Worker
Yes2Youth Social Services
06.2008 - 04.2011Read More
Te Wananga O Aotearoa
Te Ara Reo Maori language
01.2006 - 12.2006Read More
UCOL, Quay School of Arts
Bachelor of Arts from Visual Arts
02.2004 - 11.2008Read More
References
- Sarah Quinn (Y-Education Manager), 021 254 2508
- Sarah Aydon (Watson Real Estate) Property Manager, 021 555 529, sarahaydon@yahoo.com.au