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Abigail Borchers

Teacher Candidate
Blue Springs

Summary

Enthusiastic and dedicated teaching candidate, with 5 years of childcare experience. Currently completing a year-long student teaching placement in a 3rd grade classroom in the Blue Springs School District. Skilled in establishing positive relationships with students, parents, and faculty while maintaining a successful learning environment. Incorporates innovative teaching methods to engage students and promote academic growth.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Blue Springs School District
03.2024 - Current
  • Follow classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Uphold classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Enhance classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
  • Provide support to special education students in inclusive classrooms by following accommodations and modifications to meet their unique needs.

Prime Time Aide

Blue Springs School District
07.2020 - Current
  • Provides a nurturing and safe environment for children enrolled in a before-and-after school program.
  • Utilizes conflict resolution techniques when addressing challenging behaviors in children.
  • Promotes positive interactions between siblings, peers, staff members, and family members.
  • Instructs children in age-appropriate games and activities.

Cabin Leader

Wonderland Camp
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Supervised and supported campers of all ages with diverse physical, social, and developmental needs, ensuring safety and inclusion in all daily activities.
  • Provided personal care assistance, emotional support, and encouragement to provide an engaging and safe summer camp experience.
  • Collaborated with camp staff and nurses to implement individualized care plans, and respond effectively to behavioral or health needs.
  • Created and managed daily schedules for cabin staff, coordinating responsibilities to ensure smooth operations and consistent camper support.

Teacher's Aide

Phyllis and Richard Leet Center
09.2023 - 05.2025
  • Cared for children ages 1-4 by providing a safe and nurturing environment for play and learning activities.
  • Developed positive relationships with parents, staff, lead teachers, and children through effective communication skills.
  • Assisted in creating educational activities to stimulate physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development in children.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and child-friendly classroom environment while ensuring compliance with health and safety guidelines.

Education

Elementary Education

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO
05-2026

Blue Springs High School
Blue Springs, MO
05-2022

Skills

  • Classroom Engagement
  • Classroom Management
  • Data Driven Instruction
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Lesson planning
  • Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS)
  • Problem- Solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Technology Integration
  • Time management

Timeline

Cabin Leader

Wonderland Camp
05.2025 - 08.2025

Substitute Teacher

Blue Springs School District
03.2024 - Current

Teacher's Aide

Phyllis and Richard Leet Center
09.2023 - 05.2025

Prime Time Aide

Blue Springs School District
07.2020 - Current

Elementary Education

Northwest Missouri State University

Blue Springs High School
Abigail Borchers Teacher Candidate