Alexa Heimer
Rochester
Summary
Enthusiastic first year teacher dedicated to inspiring students to understand and appreciate rights, privileges and civic duties. Cultivates understanding of geographical, historical, cultural and political factors that influence world regions. Motivates students to develop sound opinions based on research of facts regarding national and global politics and economics.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Lead
Rochester Public Schools
05.2012 - Current
- As a Program Lead with School Aged Child Care, I have past and current experience in leadership roles in the program varying from a room lead to a school year site lead
- As a program lead, I work under the supervision of three managers and lead a team of staff in providing optimal care and interaction with the children and staff
- I have assisted in the planning, set-up, and execution of daily site activities along with overseeing care for groups of children numbering from 20 to 130
- As a program lead, I have overseen the creation and implementation of routines and schedules for staff and children
Special Education Student Success Coach
Mankato Public Schools
12.2018 - 06.2024
- As a Student Success Coach with Mankato Public Schools, I work in close collaboration with a case manager and other educators on a daily basis
- I follow and help implement specialized routines and curriculum for students with an Individual Education Plan (IEP)
- I help support and model appropriate classroom behavior and assist with regulating student behaviors as they arise
- I provide students with academic support, often adjusting daily course work to fit a student’s academic needs
- Through the support I provide, I have been able to develop a strong rapport with my students and a relationship of mutual trust and respect
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching
Minnesota State University
05-2025
Bachelor of Science - History, Political Science
Minnesota State University
07-2022
Skills
- Curriculum planning
- Student engagement
- Lesson plan development
- Classroom management
- Creative problem solving
- Discussion facilitation
Activities
- Volunteer to oversee, plan, and help run early release care at Monroe Elementary School.
- Coordinate and execute fundraising events for various organizations.
- Prepare curriculum of activities for educational and fun 'theme weeks' during summer.
Timeline
Special Education Student Success Coach
Mankato Public Schools
12.2018 - 06.2024
Program Lead
Rochester Public Schools
05.2012 - Current
Master of Arts - Teaching
Minnesota State University
Bachelor of Science - History, Political Science
Minnesota State University
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