Dedicated Special Education Teacher specializing in differentiated instruction and IEP development. Proven ability to foster collaboration and implement evidence-based assessments to enhance student engagement and academic success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Millsap ISD MHS
Millsap, TX
08.2023 - Current
Developed individualized education plans to support diverse learning needs of students.
Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
Implemented instructional strategies to enhance student engagement and comprehension.
Collaborated with parents and staff to monitor student progress and adjust interventions.
Utilized assistive technology to facilitate learning for students with disabilities.
Participated in professional development workshops to stay abreast of best practices in special education.
Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Mineral Wells ISD
Mineral Wells, TX
10.2019 - 05.2023
Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans for students with diverse learning needs.
Supported classroom management and student engagement through positive reinforcement techniques.
Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.