Grace Bauer
Chesterfield,MO
Summary
Compassionate and driven team player with passion for helping others. Possesses excellent organizational and communication skills and provides individualized assistance and support. Experienced in delivering guidance and support on various topics such as academics and social emotional behavior management.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Swim Instructor
Chesterfield Family YMCA
10.2024 - Current
- Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
- Prepared equipment before each class class and stored items promptly after classes.
- Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation always within arm's reach.
- Taught and planned weekly swim instruction to students and parents varying in ages and skill levels.
- Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
Paraprofessional/Special Education Paraprofessional
Francis Howell School District
09.2022 - Current
- Work alongside teachers and students
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- De-escalates behaviors
- Builds interpersonal relationships with students and families
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Summer Camp Director
Chesterfield Family YMCA
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Planned and organized activities for children aged 5-13
- Managed and supported staff members
- Supervised campers and staff to ensure safe and ideal behaviors
- Maintained fun, learning-focused atmosphere by smoothly handling conflicts and developing culture centered around collaboration and personal responsibility.
Inclusion Camp Counselor
Chesterfield Family YMCA
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Worked one on one with differently abled children
Day Camp Counselor
Chesterfield Family YMCA
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Fostered relationships between children
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Human Development and Family Studies
Maryville University
St. Louis, MO2027
Bachelor of Arts -
St. Charles Community College
Cottleville, MO05.2024
Skills
- Skilled in communication with adults and children
- Strong critical thinking skills
- Proficient in de-escalation techniques
- Problem solving
- Social support
- Facility management
- Organization
Certification
CPR certified
BLS certified
First Aid certified
Timeline
Swim Instructor
Chesterfield Family YMCA
10.2024 - Current
Summer Camp Director
Chesterfield Family YMCA
05.2024 - 08.2024
Inclusion Camp Counselor
Chesterfield Family YMCA
05.2023 - 08.2023
Paraprofessional/Special Education Paraprofessional
Francis Howell School District
09.2022 - Current
Day Camp Counselor
Chesterfield Family YMCA
05.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Human Development and Family Studies
Maryville University
Bachelor of Arts -
St. Charles Community College
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