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Ann Alcorn

Newburgh,IN

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Guidance Counselor, Special Education Lead

Tecumseh High School
07.2019 - 06.2025
  • Responsible for the academic planning, emotional well-being, data tracking of all high school students.
  • As sole counselor, worked with students, families, and teachers to create a successful transition through the high school years into post graduate outcomes.
  • Developed the master schedule for the school, completed all state reporting requirements, instructed students, facilitated small group and individual counseling, while maintaining a welcoming safe space for all students and staff.

Special EducationTeacher

Castle South Middle School
08.2012 - 07.2019
  • Responsible for the education of 6th grade students with learning disabilities, mild disabilities and emotional disabilities.
  • Facilitated the smooth transition of students from the elementary feeder schools by initiating and maintaining contact with families.

Special Education Teacher

Boonville Middle School
08.2006 - 07.2012
  • Responsible for the education and transition of students with learning disabilities and mild mental disabilities.
  • Integrated Life Skills students into resource Science classes.
  • Involved in corporation training of Indiana IEP.
  • Co-chair of School Improvement Team.
  • Lead the committee to create 1st College and Career Night, attended by more than 300 students with IEPs and their parents.

Teacher, Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disabilities

Henderson County Schools
08.1998 - 07.2006
  • Responsible for education of all students with severe emotional and behavioral disabilities within HCHS.
  • Facilitate intakes, ARC conferences, multidisciplinary team meetings.
  • Develop and manage IEPs, Behavior Plans, individualized lessons for self-contained, resource and included students.
  • Collaborative teach, and monitor students in the mainstream.
  • 2004 Chamber of Commerce Educator of the Year

Director, Semi-Independent Living and Foster Care Programs

The Rehabilitation Center
03.1994 - 07.1998
  • Responsible for the care of 130 children and adults with disabilities living within the community.
  • Supervised staff of seven case managers and more than 25 foster homes.
  • Developed and managed care plans, program budgets, schedules for staff and clients.
  • 1998 Runner-Up, Employee of the Year

Education

Masters Degree - Special Education

Murray State University
Murray, KY
01.2004

Bachelors Degree - Special Education

Indiana University
Bloomington, IN
01.1988

Skills

  • Innovative problem solver
  • Cultural awareness
  • Effective time management
  • Thoroughness in task execution
  • Strong Organizational Skills
  • Collaborative team member

Timeline

Guidance Counselor, Special Education Lead

Tecumseh High School
07.2019 - 06.2025

Special EducationTeacher

Castle South Middle School
08.2012 - 07.2019

Special Education Teacher

Boonville Middle School
08.2006 - 07.2012

Teacher, Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disabilities

Henderson County Schools
08.1998 - 07.2006

Director, Semi-Independent Living and Foster Care Programs

The Rehabilitation Center
03.1994 - 07.1998

Bachelors Degree - Special Education

Indiana University

Masters Degree - Special Education

Murray State University
Ann Alcorn