Chasity Joseph
Independence,LA
Summary
Enthusiastic teacher with several years of experience instructing students with wide range of learning abilities. Committed to creating motivational and collaborative learning environments that encourage social and emotional growth. Strategic in blending organizational skills thorough educational background. Works well with children, parents, colleagues and supervisors.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disciplinarian/SPED Case Teacher
Tangipahoa Parish School System
Martha Vinyard Elementary, LA
04.2024 - Current
- Built relationships with students and guardians through active communication and positive feedback.
- Assisted teachers in implementing evidence-based interventions for students who display challenging behaviors.
- Offered hands-on learning opportunities to develop student self-esteem and life skills.
- Coordinated meetings between families, school personnel, outside agencies. related to the implementation of behavior intervention plans or other related matters.
- Coordinated transition planning between schools or agencies as required by law.
- Attended meetings with school personnel regarding student evaluations, eligibility determinations, program modifications and adaptations.
- Developed individualized education plans and monitored student progress in accordance with IEPs.
Handle With Care Instructor
Tangipahoa Parish School System
Amite, LA
06.2017 - Current
- Provided crisis intervention services when needed including verbal de-escalation techniques, physical restraint procedures, safety planning.
- Provided physical restraint when needed using approved techniques per policy guidelines.
Teacher
Tangipahoa Parish School System
Tucker Elementary School, LA
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
- Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
Teacher
Tangipahoa Parish School System
Hammond Westside Montessori, LA
08.2012 - 05.2022
- Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
- Performed student background reviews to ascertain learning deficiencies and strengths to develop tailored lessons based on student needs.
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
- Conquered challenges of working with highly diverse student population to attain exceptional student achievement.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
Teacher
Tangipahoa Parish School System
Independence Middle School, LA
08.2008 - 05.2012
- Supervised after school activities such as clubs or sports teams.
- Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA12-2007
Skills
- Behavior intervention
- Individualized education plans
- Crisis intervention
- Collaboration with families
- Conflict resolution
- Special education compliance
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Behavior management
- Differentiated instruction
- Behavioral management
- Interpersonal communication
Affiliations
- Director of Central Tangi Soccer League (Recreation youth soccer)
Accomplishments
- 2021 Teacher of the Year
Certification
- Certified Mental Health First Aid Responder
- 8-hour Conflict Resolution Course
Timeline
Disciplinarian/SPED Case Teacher
Tangipahoa Parish School System
04.2024 - Current
Teacher
Tangipahoa Parish School System
08.2022 - 05.2024
Handle With Care Instructor
Tangipahoa Parish School System
06.2017 - Current
Teacher
Tangipahoa Parish School System
08.2012 - 05.2022
Teacher
Tangipahoa Parish School System
08.2008 - 05.2012
Bachelor of Science - Education
Southern University And A&M College
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