Cameron Williams
Valdosta,GA
Summary
I am a dedicated Special Education Teacher with 7-8 year experience supporting students with a wide range of learning, emotional, and behavioIal needs, including mild to severe intellectual disabilities and emotional-behavioral disorders. I am skilled in applying individualized behavior interventions, creating structured classroom environments, and using data-driven strategies to improve student outcomes. I have a passion for building strong, trusting relationships with students while maintaining clear expectations and consistency to support behavioral growth.I have enjoyed working with teachers, administrators, and support staff to develop and implement behavior plans. I am seeking to transition into a Behavior Specialist role to further support schools in improving student conduct, fostering safe learning environments, and strengthening district-wide behavior support systems.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher(Adaptive)
Valdosta City Schools
Valdosta, GA
08.2025 - Current
- Developed individualized education plans aligned with student needs and learning objectives.
- Implemented evidence-based teaching strategies to enhance student engagement and academic performance.
- Collaborated with co-workers to assess student progress and adjust instructional methods as necessary.
- Mentored new special education staff on best practices for classroom management and differentiated instruction.
- Advocated for resources and services necessary for enhancing educational opportunities for students with disabilities.
- Coordinated with parents and guardians to ensure effective communication regarding student development and support services.
Special Education Teacher
Valdosta City Schools-Horizon Academy
Valdosta, GA
08.2018 - 05.2025
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning.
- Delivered specialized classroom instruction to broad range of students with developmental disorders, including autism using color, and visual aids.
- Enhanced lessons using Smart Board technology and computers.
- Wrote and presented documents for Individual Education Plan conferences with parents and staff.
- Established clear objectives for all lessons to both students and parents.
- Fostered relationships with students to increase engagement, and periodically reported student progress to parents/guardians and school leadership.
Case Manager
Professional Case Management Services Of America
Valdosta, GA
12.2017 - 03.2018
- Managed a case load of 40 individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Collaborated with various healthcare providers to facilitate delivery of services.
- Reviewed and recorded progress of patients.
- Coordinated support services between healthcare workers and patients.
- Communicated with legal services providers, social services agencies and local judicial systems regarding cases.
- Reviewed treatment plans against individual goals and healthcare standards.
- Managed all logistics for abuse and neglect cases from start to finish.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Lee County School System- Lee County High School
Leesburg, GA
08.2017 - 12.2017
- Escorted students to the restroom, to the cafeteria, outside and on field trips.
- Managed class of 15-20 students when teacher stepped out of room.
- Worked close with teacher to develop customized classroom environment conducive to students' needs.
- Supervised test taking and graded papers.
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
Education
Master of Arts - Special Education
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZBachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Toccoa Falls College
Toccoa Falls, GA, USA05-2017
Skills
- GACE-Georgia Special Education Certified
- Excellent classroom management
- Competent in Smartboard technology
- Behavioral/cognitive skills development
- Social skills development
- In depth knowledge of Emotional Behavior Disorder
- Motivating students
- Knowledgeable of small group teaching method
- Very knowledgeable of an Individualize Education Plan
- Relationship building
- Small group instruction
- Individual education plans ieps
- Classroom management
- Differentiated instruction
Certification
- First Aid/CPR
- GACE- Georgia Teacher Certified Special Ed. Gen. Curriculum P-12
- Georgia Teacher Certified Adaptive Curriculum P-12
- Mindset Training
Interests
Always willing to volunteer as much as possible, Community Involvement
Timeline
Special Education Teacher(Adaptive)
Valdosta City Schools
08.2025 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Valdosta City Schools-Horizon Academy
08.2018 - 05.2025
Case Manager
Professional Case Management Services Of America
12.2017 - 03.2018
Special Education Paraprofessional
Lee County School System- Lee County High School
08.2017 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Toccoa Falls College
Master of Arts - Special Education
University of Phoenix
Activities and Honors
Member, Toccoa Falls College Alumni Association, 2 Time NCCAA Division 2 All American, 3 Time All Conference team, 2016-2017 Conference Player of the Year, Also, coached 2 summers for an 14U Boys AAU basketball team.