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Chista Jones

Houston,TX

Summary

Well-rounded and compassionate Special Education Teacher skilled at addressing each student's unique needs and creating effective lesson plans to accommodate special circumstances. Provides appropriate and individualized instruction to build foundations for lifelong learning. Develops, implements and acts as teacher of record of Individualized Education Plans for students with disabilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO

Body Conscious
Humble, TX
10.2020 - 02.2024
  • Monitored budgetary expenditures across multiple departments to ensure fiscal responsibility.
  • Overseen the daily operations of the organization and ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Recruited, trained, mentored, and managed employees at all levels within the organization.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure competitive pricing for goods or services.
  • Introduced innovative approaches that improved efficiency while reducing costs.
  • Cultivated relationships with external organizations to build partnerships that benefited both parties.

Special Education Teacher

Harris County Deparment Of Education
Houston, TX
08.2018 - 08.2019
  • Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
  • Developed and maintained individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans to promote and build student confidence.
  • Maintained consistent and timely contact with parents about student behavior and upcoming events.
  • Developed Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities.
  • Assisted in the development of IEP goals based on data analysis.
  • Collaborated with other educators and professionals to design instructional plans.

Long Term Substitute Teacher

Harris County Deparment Of Education
Houston, TX
03.2015 - 08.2018
  • Provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.
  • Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher.
  • Maintained accurate records of student grades and attendance according to school policies.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities related to content knowledge and pedagogy.
  • Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance and performance.
  • Supported the implementation of IEPs and 504 plans.

Education

Master of Science - Counseling

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX
05-2018

Skills

  • Succession Planning
  • Talent Development
  • Sustainable business models
  • Crisis Management
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Excellent classroom management
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Parent Communication
  • Individual Education Plans IEPs
  • Student Records Management
  • Behavior Modifications
  • Student Support

Timeline

CEO

Body Conscious
10.2020 - 02.2024

Special Education Teacher

Harris County Deparment Of Education
08.2018 - 08.2019

Long Term Substitute Teacher

Harris County Deparment Of Education
03.2015 - 08.2018

Master of Science - Counseling

Prairie View A & M University

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