Mattie Dexter

Dedicated education professional with experience supporting early childhood through sixth-grade students in Montessori, classroom, and tutoring settings. Skilled in classroom management, differentiated instruction, relationship-building, and creating engaging learning environments that foster student growth and independence.

Seasonal Substitute Teacher - Bay Montessori School

(2024-06 - 2025-06)

• Adapted instruction across infant through sixth-grade classrooms while maintaining engaging, well-managed learning environments.
• Supported Montessori, student-led learning by guiding mixed-age classrooms and encouraging independence.
• Built positive relationships with students and staff while quickly adapting to diverse classroom routines and learning needs.

Kindergarten & 1st Grade Head Tutor - Tiger Pause Youth Ministry

(2021-09 - 2025-05)

• Implemented positive behavior management strategies.
• Provided individualized instruction for diverse learning needs.
• Collaborated with parents and program leaders to support student growth.

Teacher's Aide - Smart Start Early Learning Center

(2021-01 - 2021-08)

• Built positive relationships with students, families, and staff.
• Supported daily classroom activities and supervised children.
• Organized classroom materials and learning resources.

Teacher's Aide - Huntingtown United Methodist Learning Center

(2019-09 - 2020-03)

• Assisted with lesson preparation and curriculum implementation.
• Supported children's development through engaging activities.
• Taught daily American Sign Language during circle time.

Bachelor of Science - Business Management - Geneva College (2025-05)

Minor - Psychology - Geneva College (2025-05)