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SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER
Professional Summary

Versatile Special Education Teacher with focus on individual student needs across academia and emotional development. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons, catering to diverse learning abilities. Proficient in employing constant communication, patience and positive reinforcement in team efforts to deliver exceptional educational tools, fostering academic achievement.

Accomplishments
  • Supervised team of staff members.
  • Documented and resolved Complaint against school district which led to Winning a Due Process case
  • Trained fellow teachers on the procedures for completing Individual Education Plans.
Skills
  • Student Progress Reporting
  • Motivating Students
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Middle School Education
  • Program Development and Management
  • Trained in CPI
  • Student records management
  • Classroom management
  • Secondary education
  • Lesson Planning
  • Special education
  • Flexible & Adaptable
  • Microsoft Office
  • Good listening skills
  • Elementary education
  • Child development
  • Student counseling
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Post-Secondary Education
  • Conflict resolution techniques
Work History
Special Education Teacher, 08/2020 to Current
Florence Chapel Middle School – Spartanburg, SC
  • Created learning and content strategies to meet needs of mentally and physically disabled students.
  • Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
  • Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
  • Taught students in variety of settings, including self-contained and resource environments.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Developed and managed instructional materials and reports.
  • Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
  • Attended monthly staff training sessions.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
Special Education Transition Coordinator, 08/2019 to 06/2020
Spartanburg County School District 5 – Duncan, SC
  • Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
  • Analyzed instructor, student and class trends to make proactive decisions about program operations.
  • Designed or used assessments to monitor student learning outcomes.
  • Developed curriculum and lesson plans to achieve objectives of each course.
  • Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.
  • Operated and maintained applicant tracking and candidate management systems.
  • Worked with recruiting teams and human resources representatives to accomplish hiring objectives.
  • Evaluated strengths and weaknesses of candidates through effective screening processes.
  • Advised, coached and counseled managers and staff to support human resources policies, procedures, programs and labor relations.
  • Partnered with Vocational Rehabilition to ascertain hiring needs and subsequently provide candidate recommendations.
  • Conferred with educators to identify current classroom concerns and diversify instructional strategies.
  • Optimized student educational strategies with clear advice on course choices, progression and career options.
  • Performed duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Special Education Teacher, 08/2017 to 06/2019
Spartanburg County School District Three – Spartanburg , SC
  • Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional and social growth.
  • Coordinated special education students and teacher assistant schedules with master schedule.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Instructed students in four academic areas and three reading groups.
  • Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
  • Taught students in variety of settings, including self-contained and resource environments.
  • Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
  • Completed intensive leadership training and provided training to colleagues on applied behavior analysis.
Education
Bachelor Of Science And/with Education Degree: Education of The Learning Disabled, 05/2017
University Of South Carolina Upstate - Spartanburg, SC
Bachelor Of Arts For Teaching: Elementary Education, 05/2017
University Of South Carolina Upstate - Spartanburg, SC
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Florence Chapel Middle School
  • Spartanburg County School District 5
  • Spartanburg County School District Three

School Attended

  • University Of South Carolina Upstate

Job Titles Held:

  • Special Education Teacher
  • Special Education Transition Coordinator

Degrees

  • Bachelor Of Science And/with Education Degree : Education of The Learning Disabled , 05/2017
    Bachelor Of Arts For Teaching : Elementary Education , 05/2017

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