Brian Bilich
Asheville,NC
Summary
Compassionate Special Education Teacher with over a decade of experience focused on meeting student academic and emotional needs. Thoughtful and caring in delivery of personalized, hands-on support and lessons targeted to specific learning needs and strengths. Leverages strong relationship building and communication skills to provide positive reinforcement in one on one, small group, and whole-class environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Inclusion Teacher
Asheville High School
Asheville, NC
08.2024 - Current
- Conduct small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs, primarily in math and science classes.
- Develop Individual Education Plans (IEPs) to leverage developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives for a caseload of 22 students.of 22 students.
- Collaborate with general education teachers to ensure that all students received appropriate instruction and support.
- Support diverse student populations through equitable instructional design and programming.
- Assess student progress, identified areas of need, and created strategies to improve academic performance.
Resource Specialist Teacher
Aptos High School
Aptos, CA
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Provide whole class, individual, and small group instruction to students with disabilities in the area of math.
- Assess student performance using a variety of assessment tools and techniques including standardized tests and observation.
- Develop IEP to leverage developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives.
- Support diverse student populations through equitable instructional design and programming.
Special Education Inclusion Teacher
Asheville High School
Asheville, NC
01.2017 - 06.2023
- Awarded 2022-23 Teacher of the Year for both Asheville High and the Asheville City Schools District. Served on the ACS Educators Advisory Council.
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
- Developed IEPs to leverage developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives for caseload of 26-32 students.
- Served as mentor for several beginning teachers with 0-3 years of experience.
Special Education Inclusion Math Teacher
Asheville Middle School
Asheville, NC
08.2015 - 06.2016
- Developed IEP to leverage developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives for caseload of 20 students
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
- Established and maintained dynamic working relationships with students and parents to support classroom objectives.
- Staff advisor for In Real Life after school program Bike Club and Nature Club.
Earth & Environmental Science Teacher
Andrews High School
High Point, NC
09.2014 - 01.2015
- Provided instruction for all students, and differentiated instruction for diverse learners.
- Planned lessons and labs; organized learning materials and supplies; and implemented labs and classes.
- Collaborated with science teachers to plan lessons based on achievement data.
Special Education Inclusion Teacher
Andrews High School
High Point, NC
08.2012 - 06.2014
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs in Math, Science, and English classes.
- Advocated for needs of the students with disabilities.
- Developed IEP to leverage developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives for caseload of 22-28 students.
- Established and maintained dynamic working relationships with students and parents to support classroom objectives.
Education
Master of Arts - Early Childhood Special Education
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL08.2009
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Alabama At Huntsville
Huntsville, AL12.2004
Skills
- Student-Centered Teaching
- Working with Diverse Populations
- Relationship Building
- Progress Evaluations
- Lesson Planning
- Instructional Strategies
- Clear and Effective Communication
Accomplishments
- Asheville City Schools 2022-23 Teacher of the Year
- Asheville High School 2022-23 Teacher of the year
- Aptos High School 2023-24- Best Dad Jokes award recipient
Certification
Teaching License Areas:
Special Education, general curriculum K-12
General Science 9-12
Pre-K, Kindergarten add-on
Timeline
Special Education Inclusion Teacher
Asheville High School
08.2024 - Current
Resource Specialist Teacher
Aptos High School
08.2023 - 06.2024
Special Education Inclusion Teacher
Asheville High School
01.2017 - 06.2023
Special Education Inclusion Math Teacher
Asheville Middle School
08.2015 - 06.2016
Earth & Environmental Science Teacher
Andrews High School
09.2014 - 01.2015
Special Education Inclusion Teacher
Andrews High School
08.2012 - 06.2014
Master of Arts - Early Childhood Special Education
University of Alabama
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Alabama At Huntsville
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