Ciaran Patrick Cormican
Floral Park,NY
Summary
Experienced Special Education Teacher focused on meeting student academic and emotional needs. Compassionate and caring in delivery of personalized, hands-on support and lessons targeted to specific learning needs and strengths. Leverages strong communication skills and patient nature to provide positive reinforcement in team-based, structured environments.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Itinerant Teacher (SEIT) and Special Education Teacher Support Services(SETTS)
Bilingual Care Inc, New York Therapy Placement Services (NYTPS), TEAM ESTEEM, Access to Success
01.2010 - Current
- Provided interventions and services to children in classroom setting and homes throughout Upper East and West Sides, Tribeca, Financial District, East and West Harlem
- Provided behavioral and education plans for children with an IEP
- Worked closely with school and family to create and open communication pathway to best serve the child's needs
- Taught children from varied backgrounds in schools with varying philosophies
- Competent Spanish speaking abilities.
Philosophy Day School
New York, NY
09.2007 - 06.2008
- Taught traditional Western academics to 4th grade class in Eastern Philosophical School
- Presented lessons on ELA, Social Studies, Math and Writing while children also studied Mythology and Meditation.
Washington Market School
New York, NY
09.2006 - 06.2007
- Co-taught in Montessori based Preschool
- Collaborated with co-teacher to teach students to learn on their own and through self-discovery.
NYC Department of Education
New York, NY
01.2006 - 06.2006
- Taught as a per diem substitute for District 2 schools grade K--6th.
Sousa Elementary School
Port Washington, NY
09.2001 - 06.2005
- Taught four years as Head Teacher in 4th grade classroom
- Taught traditional subjects Math, ELA, Science and Social Studies
- Prepared 4th grade students for Math, ELA, and Science New York State Exams
- Created after school History Club where kids came to learn about history through technology and innovations.
NYC Board of Education- P.S. 50 Vito Marcantonio School
New York, NY
09.1998 - 06.2001
- Taught for three years, grades 2 and 4, including summer school in District 4, East Harlem
- Participated in Project Read, an after-school remedial reading club.
Floral Park Little League Board of Directors
Floral Park, NY
- Part of decision making process for all aspects of running the league
- Manager of teams for seven years
- Dedicated to the well being of players on and off the field
- Instrumental in creating the Mentor Volunteer Program (MVP), a program that connects past players(teenagers) with current players
- Coaches mentor past players and past players help mentor current younger players, building stronger community ties.
Education
MSEd-Teaching Children With Disabilities in Childhood Education, Birth-Grade 6 -
St. John's University
12.2009
MSEd-Elementary Education -
Long Island University at Brooklyn
05.1998
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology -
Long Island University at Southampton
09.1996
Skills
- Special Education
- Behavioral Intervention
- Mathematics Intervention
- Positive Reinforcement
- Literacy Intervention
- Emotional Support
- Autism Spectrum Knowledge
- Collaborative Teaching
- Classroom Accommodations
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Motivating students
- Behavior Modifications
- Small Group Instruction
- Behavior Intervention Plans
- Group and individual instruction
- Interpersonal Skills
- Working Knowledge of Spanish
Phone
(646) 593-2011, (516) 305-4485
References
- Anne Mahaney, Supervisor, Bilingual Care Inc, (914) 588-3989
- Trista Rivera, School Principal, Mount Carmel Holy Rosary School,NYC (631)885-5626
- Yoko Ohashi, Parent, (347)415-2090
- Patricia Jimenez, Special Education Coordinator, (718) 300-5604
Affiliations
- Coaching experience: baseball, basketball,soccer, and golf
Timeline
Special Education Itinerant Teacher (SEIT) and Special Education Teacher Support Services(SETTS)
Bilingual Care Inc, New York Therapy Placement Services (NYTPS), TEAM ESTEEM, Access to Success
01.2010 - Current
Philosophy Day School
New York, NY
09.2007 - 06.2008
Washington Market School
New York, NY
09.2006 - 06.2007
NYC Department of Education
New York, NY
01.2006 - 06.2006
Sousa Elementary School
Port Washington, NY
09.2001 - 06.2005
NYC Board of Education- P.S. 50 Vito Marcantonio School
New York, NY
09.1998 - 06.2001
Floral Park Little League Board of Directors
Floral Park, NY
MSEd-Teaching Children With Disabilities in Childhood Education, Birth-Grade 6 -
St. John's University
MSEd-Elementary Education -
Long Island University at Brooklyn
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology -
Long Island University at Southampton
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