Consuela Stewart
Missouri City
Summary
Versatile and dedicated Teacher with focus on individual needs of special education students. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons. Exceptional skills working with teachers, parents and specialists to meet educational needs of students.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Read/ICS/Resource Teacher
Quail Valley Elementary
08.2022 - Current
- Provided Differentiated Instruction to accommodate the diverse learning styles and needs of my students, particularly in ELA
- Utilized Literacy Interventions to improve my students reading and writing skills
- Collaborated with other educators, parents, and support staff to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) and to provide progress updates on students' academic and social-emotional development
- Participated in relevant trainings and workshops, stayed updated on best practices in Special education, and reflected on refining my teaching practice to better meet the needs of my students
- Assessed students' academic progress and used data to inform instructional decisions.
Behavior Support Services Teacher
Quail Valley Elementary
02.2021 - 08.2022
- Utilized various behavior management strategies to effectively manage the classroom environment and address challenging behaviors
- Conducted functional behavior assessments by identifying antecedents and consequences, and implementing evidence-based interventions
- Collaborated with other educators, administrators, parents, and support staff to develop comprehensive behavior support plans that addressed students' social-emotional needs
- Adapted teaching approach to accommodate cultural differences and promote inclusive environments
- Collected and evaluated the effectiveness of behavior interventions to make data-driven decisions.
Registered Behavior Technician
Apara
06.2019 - 01.2020
- Implemented discrete trial teaching, naturalistic teaching strategies, and behavior reduction procedures
- Recording behavioral data, graphing progress, and analyzing trends to inform treatment planning
- Implementing behavior intervention plans (BIPs), used reinforcement strategies, and employed de-escalation techniques when necessary
- Communicated clearly with supervisors, colleagues, clients, and their families, as well as collaborated with other professionals such as speech therapists, occupational therapists, and teachers
- Engaged in ongoing professional development to stay updated on best practices in ABA
Pre-Primary Lead Teacher
Montessori School of Downtown
07.2018 - 01.2019
- Implemented classroom routines and procedures, managing transitions, and fostered a sense of community and respect among students
- Created and adapted lesson plans and materials to meet the unique learning pace and style of each student
- Communicated clearly and respectfully, both verbally and nonverbally, and effectively collaborate with parents to support children's learning and development
- Participated in relevant trainings and workshops, stayed updated on best practices in Montessori education, and reflected on refining my teaching practice to better meet the needs of my students.
Education
Master of Marriage and Family Therapy -
Capella Minneapolis
05.2025
Bachelor of Science in Psychology -
University of Houston Downtown
05.2017
Skills
- Learning Disabilities Knowledge
- Progress Monitoring
- Reading Intervention
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Collaborative Teaching
- Social Skills Training
- Differentiated Instruction
- Behavior Intervention Plans
- Classroom Management
- IEP development
Certification
- Texas Teaching Certification SpEd EC-12 and General Education EC-6
- First Aid and Basic Life Support
- Capturing Kids Hearts
- Seizure Training for School Personnel
- Reading Academy
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Project Read/ICS/Resource Teacher
Quail Valley Elementary
08.2022 - Current
Behavior Support Services Teacher
Quail Valley Elementary
02.2021 - 08.2022
Registered Behavior Technician
Apara
06.2019 - 01.2020
Pre-Primary Lead Teacher
Montessori School of Downtown
07.2018 - 01.2019
Master of Marriage and Family Therapy -
Capella Minneapolis
Bachelor of Science in Psychology -
University of Houston Downtown
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