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Alison Young

El Cajon,CA

Summary

Dynamic educator with expertise in data analysis and instructional leadership. Proven success in mentoring educators and creating tailored learning strategies that promote inclusivity. Skilled in stakeholder engagement and strategic planning, leading initiatives that improve literacy and support diverse learners.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Director

Mt. Helix Academy
La Mesa, CA
06.2010 - Current
  • Provided instructional leadership across grade levels to enhance literacy development and student support.
  • Mentored new educators in differentiated instruction and behavior strategies to improve teaching effectiveness.
  • Led initiatives that supported student learners through customized academic programming.
  • Analyzed data from various sources to identify trends and formulate improved learning strategies.
  • Facilitated regular cross-functional meetings to ensure alignment on objectives among teams.
  • Managed admissions process, overseeing initial tours through enrollment completion while building positive relationships with families.
  • Conducted open houses and outreach programs to strengthen and grow the school community.

Teacher-Module Coordinator

Mt. Helix Academy
La Mesa, CA
08.2005 - Current
  • Implemented and taught educational programs with fidelity.
  • Coordinated cross-curricular instructional modules emphasizing literacy integration.
  • Assisted in the development and implemented individualized learning plans for students with IEPs and diverse learning needs.
  • Collaborated with specialists and families to ensure inclusive supportive instruction.
  • Promoted positive relationships with families and teachers.

Teacher

Mt. Helix Academy
La Mesa, CA
01.2003 - Current
  • Taught foundational reading and writing skills using structured phonics and language-rich curricula.
  • Delivered targeted instruction to students with a wide range of abilities, including those with learning differences, autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, and speech/language delays.
  • Administered ongoing assessments to monitor literacy development.
  • Built a nurturing classroom environment that encouraged curiosity and language growth.

Education

Master of Arts - Teaching

San Diego Christian College
San Diego, CA
01.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Human Development

Christian Heritage College
El Cajon, CA
05-2003

Skills

  • Data analysis and trend identification
  • Instructional leadership
  • Curriculum development
  • IEP implementation
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Strategic planning
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Idea development and brainstorming
  • Budget administration

Certification

  • CPR and First Aid Certificate, 05/2027
  • California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential
  • Coaching and Leadership training through Effective Teaching Strategies Direct Instruction

Affiliations

  • Created and managed multiple clubs including Rocketry Club, Lego Club, Roots and Shoots, and other various drives to benefit the community.

Timeline

Assistant Director

Mt. Helix Academy
06.2010 - Current

Teacher-Module Coordinator

Mt. Helix Academy
08.2005 - Current

Teacher

Mt. Helix Academy
01.2003 - Current

Master of Arts - Teaching

San Diego Christian College

Bachelor of Arts - Human Development

Christian Heritage College

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