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Chelsi Litchfield

Pewamo

Summary

Expert in curriculum implementation and student assessment with a proven track record of enhancing educational outcomes. Recognized for effective teaching and mentoring strategies that facilitate student transitions to higher grade levels. Strong communicator dedicated to employing tailored learning techniques and behavioral support for children with diverse learning needs.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Long-term Special Education Teacher

Pewamo-westphalia Community Schools
Pewamo
03.2025 - Current
  • Developed and implemented tailored curriculum plans to meet the diverse needs of K-5 students, ensuring alignment with Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals.
  • Facilitated communication between teachers, staff, and families to support student progress and foster a collaborative learning environment.
  • Provided individualized support and accommodations, including test modifications and oral IEP progress reports, to enhance student success in special education settings.

Elementary School Substitute Teacher

Pewamo-westphalia Community Schools
Pewamo
09.2024 - 03.2025
  • Organized various activities for students to participate in during class time.
  • Encouraged students to develop positive social skills through interactive activities.
  • Implemented effective classroom management techniques designed to promote respect for others.
  • Utilized multiple instructional methods including lectures, demonstrations, hands-on activities.

Special Needs Aid

Family Care Giver
Portland
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Participated in community outings and social events with clients to increase their quality of life experiences.
  • Encouraged independence and self-advocacy among clients through positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Created a supportive environment where clients felt safe expressing themselves without fear of judgement or ridicule.
  • Assisted individuals with daily activities such as dressing, eating, and hygiene.
  • Encouraged the development of skills essential for independent living such as budgeting, grocery shopping, cooking meals .

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Administration

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
10-2025

Associate of Applied Science - Human Services

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
08-2017

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Child developmental assessments
  • IEP implementation
  • Collaborative learning
  • Behavior management
  • Classroom management
  • Communication skills
  • Special education
  • Small group instruction

Timeline

Long-term Special Education Teacher

Pewamo-westphalia Community Schools
03.2025 - Current

Elementary School Substitute Teacher

Pewamo-westphalia Community Schools
09.2024 - 03.2025

Special Needs Aid

Family Care Giver
08.2022 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Administration

Purdue University

Associate of Applied Science - Human Services

Purdue University

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