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Alexa Hirsch

Boca Raton,FL

Summary

Accomplished ESE Teacher with a proven track record, enhancing student confidence and supporting diverse needs through specialized lesson plans and inclusion strategies. Expert in sensory integration strategies and trauma-informed practices, achieving significant advancements in emotional disabilities support.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

ESE Teacher

Deerfield Beach Elementary School
Deerfield Beach, Florida
08.2024 - Current
  • Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
  • Analyzed student data and prescribed remediation and enrichment to meet learning needs.
  • Developed and maintained individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans to promote and build student confidence.
  • Adapted curriculum materials based on individual student needs and abilities.

Autism Teacher

Tradewinds Elementary School
Coconut Creek , FL
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Assisted in creating lesson plans that incorporated sensory integration activities into everyday curriculum.
  • Provided crisis intervention when needed and worked closely with school counselors and psychologists.
  • Enhanced students' sensory- and perceptual-motor skills through hands-on activities.
  • Offered hands-on learning opportunities to develop student self-esteem and life skills.
  • Maintained student records in accordance with district standards.

ESE Teacher

Westward Elementary School
West Palm Beach , Florida
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Developed and maintained individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans to promote and build student confidence.
  • Established and maintained dynamic working relationships with students and parents to support classroom objectives.
  • Supported diverse student populations through equitable instructional design and programming.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exceptional Student Education

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
12-2018

Skills

  • Trauma-informed practices
  • Social skills training
  • Special education law
  • Functional behavior assessments
  • Inclusion strategies
  • Autism spectrum
  • Transition planning
  • Sensory integration strategies
  • Data collection
  • Emotional disabilities support
  • IEP planning

Timeline

ESE Teacher

Deerfield Beach Elementary School
08.2024 - Current

Autism Teacher

Tradewinds Elementary School
01.2024 - 06.2024

ESE Teacher

Westward Elementary School
08.2022 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Exceptional Student Education

University of Central Florida
Alexa Hirsch