Ryan Schafer

BLAST After School Programming Coordinator at Denver Jewish Day School
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Boulder, Colorado, United States, US
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Hebrew Professional working proficiency
  • Spanish Limited working proficiency

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Credentials

  • Elementary Education (K-6)
    Colorado Department of Education
    Jul, 2018
    - Oct, 2024
  • CPR/First Aid
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Experience

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • BLAST After School Programming Coordinator
      • Aug 2021 - Present

      -Manage 150+ families in registering for after school activities Monday-Friday. -Hire both internal and external instructors and help coordinate class design. -Communicate directly with parents and families about COVID safety precautions and manage student cohorting for contact tracing. -Organize class dates, times, and locations. -Manage health, contact, and other pertinent information for all program attendees.-Oversee and monitor programs daily.

    • 2nd Grade Teacher
      • Aug 2019 - Present

    • United States
    • Religious Institutions
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Youth Group Chaperone
      • Sep 2015 - Jun 2020

      -Supervise between 8-150 teens and preteens at various events in state and out of state. -Work with three different youth organizations Tzofim (3rd-5th grade), JYG (Junior Youth Group 6th-8th grade), and BTY (Boulder Temple Youth - 9th-12th grade) -Organize events and help plan programing for all three youth groups.-Travel via bus and plane with participants ensuring their safety and attendance.

    • Teacher
      • Aug 2014 - Jun 2020

      -Educate 15 children on the values and lessons found within the Torah and Jewish tradition -Maintain a clean and organized workspace for all employees-Write my own lesson plans weekly-Correspond weekly with parents about children's progress

  • Private Residence
    • Jerusalem, Israel
    • Private Tutor
      • Sep 2018 - Aug 2019

      -Identified, selected, designed, and modified resources to meet each student's diverse ELL needs. -Monitored and assessed student performance with each lesson. -Created games and activities for hands-on learning experiences for each lesson for each child. -Minimum 6 hours per week, 4 clients. -Identified, selected, designed, and modified resources to meet each student's diverse ELL needs. -Monitored and assessed student performance with each lesson. -Created games and activities for hands-on learning experiences for each lesson for each child. -Minimum 6 hours per week, 4 clients.

  • Frankel Primary School
    • Jerusalem, Israel
    • Teacher
      • Aug 2018 - Jun 2019

      -Full time English teacher, served students of varied levels from non-speakers to native English speakers in grades 1-6. -Developed daily lessons with varied approaches to accommodate all learners, which abide by Israel's state education standards. -Assessed student progress through various mediums. -Differentiated all lessons for diverse learning styles including special needs students, gifted students, and multilingual students. -Fostered a safe, welcoming, and positive classroom community. Show less

  • Buffs Teach Abroad
    • Boulder, Colorado
    • Co President and Trip Leader
      • Aug 2017 - Aug 2018

      -Maintain and manage all funds for BTA, ensure that all members are fundraising, and manage group’s Crowdsourcing (fundraising) platform. -Ensure all members are prepared for one-month volunteer trip abroad to teach in rural Peru. -Work as a liaison between Peruvian volunteer organization The Otra Cosa Network and Buffs Teach Abroad to organize volunteer trip. -Run weekly meetings and provide updates on Peruvian current events, teach group Spanish lessons, take weekly minutes. -Be responsible for all members during their time in Peru. -Plan all travel, payment, housing, and meals for all 9 group participants. Show less

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Campus Fellow
      • May 2017 - Jun 2018

      Selected from many qualified applicants to be a campus ambassador for JNF, and work to bring positive Israel programming to campus to educate students and community members about the importance of environmentally and culturally maintaining the state of Israel. Selected from many qualified applicants to be a campus ambassador for JNF, and work to bring positive Israel programming to campus to educate students and community members about the importance of environmentally and culturally maintaining the state of Israel.

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Peer Network Engagement Intern
      • Aug 2015 - May 2017

      -Attend and help facilitate 5 Jewish learning sessions each semester -Build relationships with uninvolved Jewish students on campus. Serving as a resource to Jewish learning and the Jewish community. -Provide on­going relationship­ building, especially as follow­up to immersive and meaningful experiences such as Taglit­Birthright Israel trips, Alternative Break trips, etc. -Contact, keep in touch and track 15 uninvolved students throughout the year -Attend and help facilitate 5 Jewish learning sessions each semester -Build relationships with uninvolved Jewish students on campus. Serving as a resource to Jewish learning and the Jewish community. -Provide on­going relationship­ building, especially as follow­up to immersive and meaningful experiences such as Taglit­Birthright Israel trips, Alternative Break trips, etc. -Contact, keep in touch and track 15 uninvolved students throughout the year

  • The Academy Hotel
    • Colorado Springs, CO
    • Catering Assistant
      • Dec 2013 - Dec 2016

      -Experience in catering as well as event setup -Set up, served, and cleaned up events of 100+ people (weddings, graduation parties, other large events) -Experience in catering as well as event setup -Set up, served, and cleaned up events of 100+ people (weddings, graduation parties, other large events)

    • United States
    • Political Organizations
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Diamond Summer Intern
      • Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

      Planning and hosting an event for interns around the Colorado area to engage and educate them about the US-Israel relationship. Answer phones and send emails. Enter checks into database and update donor information. Organize office and computer system. Planning and hosting an event for interns around the Colorado area to engage and educate them about the US-Israel relationship. Answer phones and send emails. Enter checks into database and update donor information. Organize office and computer system.

    • United States
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Sales Floor Team Member
      • Nov 2013 - Apr 2014

      -Ensure customer satisfaction and comfort while shopping -Organize and maintain cleanliness of shopping area -Work at registers as needed -Restock and relabel items overnight -Guest service -Ensure customer satisfaction and comfort while shopping -Organize and maintain cleanliness of shopping area -Work at registers as needed -Restock and relabel items overnight -Guest service

    • Hostess
      • May 2013 - Aug 2013

      -Created an inviting and friendly dining experience for customers -Performed a variety of tasks in various departments as needed (catering, dining, bartending) -Created an inviting and friendly dining experience for customers -Performed a variety of tasks in various departments as needed (catering, dining, bartending)

Education

  • The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    Masters of Education, Jewish Education
    2018 - 2019
  • University of Colorado Boulder
    Bachelor’s Degree, BA Communications, Elementary Education Certificate, Hebrew and Israel Studies Minor, Business Minor
    2013 - 2018
  • Air Academy High School
    2009 - 2013

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