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Aysha IdDeen-Wade

Aysha IdDeen-Wade

DeSoto,TX

Summary

Passionate Language Arts School Teacher dedicated to driving student growth for lifelong success. Fosters literacy and critical thinking to inspire and engage students as an ELAR Teacher. Brings a strong background in mental health advocacy and behavioral education to create an inclusive and supportive classroom that bridges the gap between students, parents, and the community.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Dallas ISD
07.2022 - Current
  • I am committed to fostering academic growth and student success as well as implementing TEKS-aligned lesson plans that promote literacy, critical thinking, and collaboration.
  • Experienced in differentiating instruction to meet diverse learning needs, including English Language Learners (ELL) and students with IEPs.
  • Adept at building strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to enhance student engagement and achievement.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.

1st Grade Teacher

A. W. Brown Charter School
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
  • Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.

Care Coordinator

North Texas Behavioral Health Authority
02.2018 - 09.2021
  • Responsible for providing service coordination to children, adolescents, and adults with chronic mental illness, substance abuse, and physical health conditions
  • Other duties required but are limited to, skills training, linkage, advocacy, assessments, case management, as well as keeping a daily log, updating excel spreadsheets, and PPBs, collaborating with providers with referrals and help transition consumers to outpatient services and continuity of care within the first 24 hours of their discharge.
  • Targeting identified individual risk and needs relative to reducing recidivism, hospitalization and/or homelessness

QMHP

Metrocare Services
09.2010 - 02.2018
  • Responsible for providing crisis intervention and psychosocial rehabilitation services to the population of mental illness and substance use, who have been discharged from a psychiatric facility.
  • Services included, but not limited to, skills training, referral, linkage, advocacy, assessments, developing measurable recovery plans within a minimal of a 45 minute session.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.

Rehabilitation Specialist

FOCIS Counseling
08.2008 - 07.2010
  • Responsible for working with adolescents on self-evaluations as well as working on treatment goals through skills training in school and in home settings for a minimal of 60 minutes.
  • Other responsibilities were providing adequate weekly progress notes and seeing the clients on a regular basis to work on treatment goals and identifying behavior awareness for improvement
  • I worked with clients on improving specific skills and basic living skills and daily routines

Education

Masters - Rehabilitation Counseling

Langston University
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
06.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Langston University
Langston, Oklahoma
05.2008

Skills

  • Teaching strategies
  • Classroom management
  • Reading comprehension
  • Literary analysis
  • Grammar instruction
  • Writing instruction
  • Problem-solving skills

Timeline

Teacher

Dallas ISD
07.2022 - Current

1st Grade Teacher

A. W. Brown Charter School
09.2021 - 05.2022

Care Coordinator

North Texas Behavioral Health Authority
02.2018 - 09.2021

QMHP

Metrocare Services
09.2010 - 02.2018

Rehabilitation Specialist

FOCIS Counseling
08.2008 - 07.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Langston University

Masters - Rehabilitation Counseling

Langston University
Aysha IdDeen-Wade