Angela Searcy
Jackson,TN
Summary
To obtain a position, which will allow me to utilize education and experience in the field of Early Childhood Special Education to equip professionals, paraprofessionals, children, and families with skills, techniques, and resources, which will have a positive impact on their lives.
Personable and committed to managing and tracking program components to meet set objectives. Extensive experience upholding quality standards to drive program growth. Recognized for wisdom and experience earned over 15 years of program development and delivery.
Proficient Program Director specializing in strategic planning, operational leadership, and improvements for multiple projects. Bringing 20 years of experience in education to a new position with long-term potential for growth and advancement. Skilled Program Director adept at managing all facets of program operations, including administration and outreach. Well-versed in multitasking to achieve challenging goals. Prepared to leverage 5 years' experience in [Afterschool program management to take on a challenging role.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LEAP Program Director
Lottery Education afterSchool Program, Jackson Madison County School System
2021.09 - Current
District Title I Parent Engagement Coordinator
Jackson Madison County School System
Jackson , TN
2017.11 - Current
- CONDUCTED PARENT WORKSHOPS, PLANNED COMMUNITY EVENTS FOR JMCSS FAMILIES, TAUGHT PARENT ENGAGEMENENT CURRICULUM 13 WEEK CLASS “RAISING HIGHLY CAPABLE KIDS”, ASSISTED INDIVIDUAL FAMILIES AND ADHERED TO FEDERAL PROGRAMS TITLE I PARENT & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT GUIDELINES
- Facilitated communication between different departments in order to resolve issues quickly.
- Maintained calendars of upcoming events, meetings and deadlines.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure projects were completed on time and within budget.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while upholding company standards.
- Monitored inventory levels and ordered additional supplies as needed.
- Enhanced performance through collaboration with diverse teams.
ESL Adult English class teacher
2016.11 - Current
- Followed ESL adult English curriculum and added supplemental materials to teach ESL parents english
Child Development Center Director
West Jackson Baptist Church CDC
2012.11 - 2014.11
- SUPERVISED TEACHING STAFF, MANAGED ENROLLMENT PROCESS AND CLASS ROSTERS, WORKED WITH FAMILIES OF CHILDREN (BIRTH-5) AND ADHERED TO TN DHS RULES & REGULATIONS, UTILIZED CREATED CURRICULUM AND TN EARLY LEARNING DEVELOPMENTAL STANDARDS, ANNUAL SCREENINGS USING AGES AND STAGES QUESTIONARRE, PREPARED CLASSROOMS AND TEACHERS FOR ITERS & ECERS ASSESSMENTS ANNUALLY
Program Coordinator
West Tennessee Healthcare
Jackson , TN
2005.11 - 2012.11
- SupervisED the home-based & center-based inclusive early childhood/ei program, MONITORED SERVICE PROVISIONS FOR 250 OR MORE CHILDREN, CONDUCTED TEACHER EVALUATIONS FOR 30 TEACHERS, ENSURED CURRICULUM WAS APPROPRIATE FOR BIRTH THRU SCHOOL AGE, USED CREATED CURRICULUM, INNOVATIONS CURRICULUM AND THE aSSESSMMENT EVALUTION PROGRAMMING SYSTEM, REVIEWED TEACHER LESSON PLANS AND NOTES IN THE DATA SYSTEM teids-tn eARLY INTERVENTION DATA SYSTEM
- Managed the day-to-day operations of the program, ensuring compliance with applicable policies and regulations.
- Provided guidance and support to program participants in navigating resources, services, and opportunities.
Early Intervention Director
Harwood Center
Memphis , TX
2002.11 - 2005.01
- COLLABORATED WITH TEACHERS, PARENTS & BEHAVIOR DIRECTOR T0 ENSURE SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AGES (18 MONTHS-5 YEARS) WITH ASD AND OTHER DISABILITIES RECEIVED QUALITY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING.
- Recruited, hired, and trained employees on operations and performance expectations.
- Directed the organization's daily operations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Cultivated strong relationships with customers by responding promptly to inquiries or complaints.
PRESCHOOL sPED TEACHER
JACKSON MADISON COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM
2000.11 - 2002.11
- IMPLEMENTED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM, UTILIZED TOTAL LANGUAGE CURRICULUM, PROVIDED SERVICES ACCORDING TO EACH STUDENT’S IEP and provided an appropriate learning environment for all students; formed partnerships and relationships with TEACHERS, FAMILIES, AND THERAPY STAFF, CREATED DAILY LESSON PLANS, UTILIZED VISUAL SCHEDULES, USED EASY IEP, COMPLETED ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS AND EVALUATIONS, AND FOLLOWED A DAILY ROUTINE
teacher client coordinator/Program Coordinator
West TN Healthcare
- Provided early intervention services to children (birth to 3) with special needs in THE INCLUSIVE CHILDCARE, PROVIDED home & Center-based INSTRUCTION, CONDUCTED Ifsp mEETINGS, WORKED WITH SERVICE COORDINATORS AND PARENTS, FOLLOWED dhs, doe RULES, AND REGULATIONS, PARTICIPATED IN ANNUAL star ASSESSMENT (iters & ecers)
Education
INSTRUCTIONAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM -
Bethel University
McKenzie, TN10.2020
MA ED IECE -
Murray State University
08.1998
BA CHILD DEVELOPMENT -
Murray State University
08.1995
Some College (No Degree) - Doctoral Program
Murray State University
Murray, KYSkills
- Operations Oversight
- Policy and Procedure Improvements
- Performance Standards and Analysis
- Financial Management
- Policy Implementation
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Budget Coordination
- Student Records Management
- Staff Development
- Program Leadership
- Partnership Development
- Personnel Supervision
Certification
TEACHER CERTIFICATION CURRENT (PRE-K-3RD GRADE)
CURRENT ADMINISTRATORS LICENSE (PRE-K -12)
Professional References
- Rhonda Heard, (404)-957-4842
- Karen Phelps, (731)-616-9641
- Nancy Ibrahim, (901)-568-6141
Activities
MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL SORORITY OF PHI DELTA KAPPA INCORPORATED
Awards
- 10,000 GRANT LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FAMILY ACADMIC SUPPORT TEAMS
- District Recognition first “Promising Practice” Comprehensive Monitoring
- STANDARDS TRAINING FOR TN READY 2019
- TRIAD TRAINING
- PICTURE SCHEDULES
- SOCIAL STORIES
- PARENT/PROVIDER TRAININGS
- TN ELDS TRAINING
- CONSCIOUS DISCIPLINE TRAINING
- Union University-additional coursework 2002
- NAFSE Member
- Leaders Credit Union Grant 2 years
- Instructional Leadership License-Bethel University 2019-20 pending
References
- Dr. Katherine Chavis, (256)-425-8514
- Autumn Nicholl Smith, (731)-803-5906
Timeline
LEAP Program Director
Lottery Education afterSchool Program, Jackson Madison County School System
2021.09 - Current
District Title I Parent Engagement Coordinator
Jackson Madison County School System
2017.11 - Current
ESL Adult English class teacher
2016.11 - Current
Child Development Center Director
West Jackson Baptist Church CDC
2012.11 - 2014.11
Program Coordinator
West Tennessee Healthcare
2005.11 - 2012.11
Early Intervention Director
Harwood Center
2002.11 - 2005.01
PRESCHOOL sPED TEACHER
JACKSON MADISON COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM
2000.11 - 2002.11
teacher client coordinator/Program Coordinator
West TN Healthcare
INSTRUCTIONAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM -
Bethel University
MA ED IECE -
Murray State University
BA CHILD DEVELOPMENT -
Murray State University
Some College (No Degree) - Doctoral Program
Murray State University
TEACHER CERTIFICATION CURRENT (PRE-K-3RD GRADE)
CURRENT ADMINISTRATORS LICENSE (PRE-K -12)
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