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Bobbi ROCHUS

Johnstown,OH

Summary

I have worked in the education sector for over twenty-five years as an Intervention Specialist and as a Behavioral Health Coordinator, with Reynoldsburg City Schools. I have won Teacher of the Year twice within my career. I have a proven track record at Reynoldsburg City Schools, with enhancing student outcomes through individualized instruction and teaching strategies. I am highly effective in IEP development, progress monitoring and paperwork. I am well versed in writing Functional Behavioral Assessments, Behavior Intervention Plans and Crisis Plans. I am very skilled in conflict resolution and in collaborative teamwork. I am a leader in my role and I foster strong relationships with families and students within the community and school setting. I am organized, flexible and have a strong work ethic. I also like to enhance my own learning and professional development by learning new things and accepting challenges within my work setting.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Intervention Specialist

Reynoldsburg City Schools
08.2002 - Current
  • Improved overall classroom performance by providing targeted support for struggling students in various subjects.
  • Built strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication regarding student progress and needs.
  • Ensured a smooth transition between grade levels and school settings for students with disabilities through careful planning and collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Developed data-driven intervention plans based on thorough analysis of assessments and observations.
  • Streamlined the intervention process by developing and implementing efficient systems for tracking student data, progress monitoring, and documentation.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, interventions implemented, and modifications made to ensure compliance with state and district regulations and best practices.

Behavioral Health Coordinator

Reynoldsburg City Schools
08.2015 - 05.2019
  • Enhanced student care by implementing evidence-based behavioral health interventions and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Organized trainings for staff on relevant topics including trauma-informed care crisis de-escalation techniques, cultural competence, and mental health first aid and facilitated CPI training.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of student progress, assessments, interventions
  • Mentored new Behavioral Health Coordinators by sharing best practices inpatient care coordination and case management processes.
  • Wrote individualized FBA's and behavior plans and crisis plans
  • Worked with outside agency for alternative placements of students
  • Coordinated community outreach programs to promote mental health awareness and reduce stigma surrounding mental illness and behavioral issues of students
  • work closely with families of students with mental and health and behavioral needs
  • Established strong relationships with local resources such as alternative settings, food banks, mental health agency's, transportation services aiding families in accessing essential supports.
  • Used Same Goal to document patient information, progress notes, and treatment plans.

Education

Masters in Curriculum And Instruction K-12 - Education

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Master of Arts - Special Education K-12

Ohio Dominican University
Columbus, OH

Skills

  • Assessment tools
  • Teaching strategies
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • IEP and BIP development
  • Crisis Plan development
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Learning strategies
  • Social skills training
  • Progress monitoring
  • Behavior modification
  • Mastery of intervention strategies
  • Strong collaboration skills
  • Problem-solving skills

Interests

I enjoy crafting, reading and travel I am a true animal lover! I love the ocean and marine life

Timeline

Behavioral Health Coordinator

Reynoldsburg City Schools
08.2015 - 05.2019

Intervention Specialist

Reynoldsburg City Schools
08.2002 - Current

Masters in Curriculum And Instruction K-12 - Education

Ashland University

Master of Arts - Special Education K-12

Ohio Dominican University