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Britney Messina

Summary

Dedicated special education teacher with four years of experience in Autism Cluster, specializing in differentiated instruction tailored to individual student needs. Utilizes data-driven assessments to monitor progress and adapt teaching strategies for personalized support. Demonstrates strong adaptability in managing classroom behaviors, creating a structured and supportive learning environment. Collaborates with educators to develop effective strategies that enhance student success across the board.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

ASD Teacher

Palm Cove Elementary
08.2021 - Current
  • Support and coach students to foster both academic and social skills.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Designed curriculum materials for special education students, facilitating inclusive learning.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.

Certified Classroom Assistant

Silver Lakes Middle
09.2017 - 06.2019
  • Facilitated learning in self-contained ESE/SVE classroom through one-on-one support and small-group instruction
  • Assisted in the supervision of students during non-instructional times, ensuring a safe and orderly environment for all members of the school community.
  • Assisted lead teacher with lesson planning, ensuring alignment with state standards and curriculum objectives.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Exceptional Student Education

Broward College
05.2021

Associates Degree - undefined

Broward College
06.2017

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Behavior management
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Student-centered learning
  • Group and individual instruction

Timeline

ASD Teacher

Palm Cove Elementary
08.2021 - Current

Certified Classroom Assistant

Silver Lakes Middle
09.2017 - 06.2019

Associates Degree - undefined

Broward College

Bachelor's Degree - Exceptional Student Education

Broward College
Britney Messina