Learning support teacher resume examples from 2025
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How to write a learning support teacher resume
Craft a resume summary statement
A resume summary is your opening statement that highlights your strongest skills and top accomplishments. It is your chance to quickly let recruiters know who you are professionally - and why they should hire you for the learning support teacher role.
Step 1: Start with your current job title, or the one you aspire to. Are you a passionate manager? A skilled analyst? It's a good starting point.
Step 2: Next put your years of experience in learning support teacher-related roles.
Step 3: Now is the time to put your biggest accomplishment or something you are professionally proud of.
Step 4: Read over what you have written. It should be 2-4 sentences. Your goal is to summarize your experience, not recite your resume.
Hiring managers spend under a minute reviewing resumes on average. This means your summary needs to demonstrate your value quickly and show why you are the perfect fit for the learning support teacher position.Please upload your resume so Zippia’s job hunt AI can draft a summary statement for you.
List the right project manager skills
Your Skills section is an easy way to let recruiters know you have the skills to do the job. Just as importantly, it can help your resume not get filtered out by hiring software. Here is how to make the most of your skills section and make sure you have the right keywords:
- Start with the job listing. Frequently, the keywords looked for by recruiters will be listed. Be careful to include all skills in the job listing you have experience with.
- Consider all the software and tools you use on a daily basis. When in doubt, list them!
- Make sure you use accurate and up to date terms for all the skills listed.
Here are example skills to include in your “Area of Expertise” on a learning support teacher resume:
- Classroom Management
- Math
- Mathematics
- IEP
- General Education Curriculum
- Classroom Environment
- Language Arts
- Academic Support
- Student Learning
- Study
- Instructional Support
- Instructional Materials
- Student Achievement
- Progress Monitoring
- RTI
- Professional Development
- Instructional Strategies
- Social Studies
- Reading Comprehension
- State Standards
- Parent Conferences
- Behavioral Development
- Learning Disabilities
- Functional Behavior Assessments
- Data Collection
- Co-Taught
- Co-Teach
- ESL
- Instructional Techniques
- Bulletin Boards
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How to structure your work experience
Next you should include your work experience. Structure your work experience section by listing your most recent experience first, followed by earlier roles in reverse chronological order.
Start with your job title, company name, city, and state on the left. Align dates in month and year format on the right-hand side.
Include only recent, relevant jobs. Avoid including work experience over 20 years to avoid ageism.
Beneath each job, you should have bullet points to emphasize why you're the perfect fit for the learning support teacher.
How to write learning support teacher experience bullet points
Remember, your resume is not a list of responsibilities or a job description. This is your chance to show why you're good at your job and what you accomplished.
Use the XYZ formula for your work experience bullet points. Here's how it works:
- Use strong action verbs like Led, Built, or Optimized.
- Follow up with numbers when possible to support your results. How much did performance improve? How much revenue did you drive?
- Wrap it up by explaining the actions you took to achieve the result and how you made an impact.
This creates bullet points that read Achieved X, measured by Y, by doing Z.
Here are effective examples from learning support teacher resumes:
Work history example #1
Emotional Disabilities Teacher
Chicago Public Library
- Developed individual educational plans (IEP) designed to promote educational, physical and social development.
- Submitted Lead Literacy Teacher Weekly summaries and professional development reports.
- Administered early literacy screening and diagnostic assessments (DIBLES) to all K-2nd grade students.
- Designed student IEP's and administered key math assessments for initial and reevaluation referrals.
- Participated in professional workshops and school activities and in upper grade collaboration meetings.
Work history example #2
Learning Support Teacher
Childcare Network
- Received CPR certification, sanitation and disinfecting certification, and other various curriculum training.
- Worked with High Reach Learning curriculum Completed ITE 115 computer training proficient in Word and Excel CPR and First Aid certified
- Created and enforced child-based hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
- Maintained consistent classroom expectations for student procedures and conduct expectations, encouraging independence and self-regulation in a positive and supportive manner.
- Developed and implemented daily and unit lesson plans for kindergarten, administered tests and evaluations, and analyzed student performance.
Work history example #3
Learning Support Teacher
Childcare Network
- Received CPR certification, sanitation and disinfecting certification, and other various curriculum training.
- Worked with High Reach Learning curriculum Completed ITE 115 computer training proficient in Word and Excel CPR and First Aid certified
- Provided one-on-on academic support to students K-12
- Created early literacy experiences through storytelling.
- Maintained effective communication with students and parents through daily homework and classroom update emails.
Work history example #4
Special Education Preschool Teacher
Barry Goldwater High School
- Conducted site visits for Oklahoma City University candidates pursuing American Montessori Society certification.
- Prepared and maintained center-wide classroom portfolios and program portfolios for NAEYC accreditation.
- Performed formal assessments to develop present levels, individualized education plan (IEP) goals, and specially designed instruction.
- Supported lead teachers in self-contained/inclusion classroom, assisted in time management, behavioral modifications, and IEP goals for student.
- Worked with Google Docs to create the school's only online communication form between the Resource Room and the Classroom teachers.
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Add an education section to your resume
- The highest degree you have achieved.
- TWhere you attended school, and the dates (Although if you graduated some time ago, leave the date off to avoid ageism)
- TField of study
- TAny honors, relevant coursework, achievements, or pertinent activities
Here are some examples of good education entries for resumes:
Master's Degree in special education
Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI
2012 - 2013
Highlight your learning support teacher certifications on your resume
If you have any additional certifications, add them to the certification section.
Start simple. Include the full name of the certification. It's also good to mention the organization that issued the certification. Next, specify when you obtained the certification.
If you have any of these certifications, be sure to include them on your learning support teacher resume:
- Microsoft Certified Educator (MCE)
- Educational Certificate: K-12 (Ed:)
- Certified Program Evaluator (CPE)