Tyler Walker

Dedicated educator, coach, and graduate student pursuing a Master's Degree and Education Specialist Credential through the University of Redlands. Experienced substitute teacher, long-term substitute teacher, and varsity football coach committed to building positive relationships, maintaining structured learning environments, and helping students discover strengths they may not yet see in themselves. Passionate about mentorship, student growth, and creating opportunities for young people to succeed academically, socially, and personally.

Substitute Teacher at Fontana Unified School District (2023-01 – Present)

• Maintain safe, structured, and productive classroom environments
• Implement lesson plans and instructional activities across grade levels
• Foster positive relationships with students while maintaining high expectations
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and administrators to support student success

Substitute Teacher at Colton Joint Unified School District (2023-01 – Present)

• Provide instruction across multiple grade levels and subject areas
• Maintain classroom management and student engagement
• Adapt to diverse educational settings and student needs
• Support school-wide expectations and learning objectives

Long-Term Substitute Teacher at Colton High School (2025-01 – 2026-06)

• Served in a co-taught English and RSP classroom
• Supported instruction, classroom management, and student engagement
• Collaborated with teachers and support staff to meet student needs
• Maintained continuity of instruction and classroom expectations
• Built meaningful relationships with students and staff

Fieldwork at University of Redlands

• Completed fieldwork hours in both General Education and Special Education settings
• Observed and implemented instructional strategies for diverse learners
• Supported classroom instruction, behavior intervention, and student engagement
• Gained experience working with students with a variety of academic and behavioral needs

Assistant Football Coach at Kaiser High School (2023-01 – Present)

• Mentor and develop student-athletes on and off the field
• Reinforce accountability, discipline, teamwork, and character development
• Assist with practice planning and player development
• Foster positive relationships with student-athletes and families
• Support students in achieving both academic and athletic success

Youth Football Official / Referee

• Officiate youth football contests and enforce league regulations
• Demonstrate professionalism, communication, and sound judgment in competitive environments
• Manage game situations while maintaining fairness and consistency

Master of Arts in Education & Education Specialist Credential (Mild/Moderate Support Needs) – University of Redlands (2026-12)

Bachelor of Arts in History – California State University, Long Beach (2023-01)