Corey Vaughn
Ft. Worth
Summary
Student-oriented, reliable and adaptable special education teacher 8+ years experience and bearing a proven knowledge of co-teaching methods and positive classroom management. Develops a wonderful rapport with students, staff members, and parents/guardians to foster a positive school community. Seeking to utilize my skills to successfully fill the position at your school.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
CARTER RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
FORT WORTH, TX
08.2021 - 02.2026
Special Education Teacher
NOCONA HIGH SCHOOL
NOCONA, TX
08.2019 - 05.2020
Special Education Teacher
HILLSBORO HIGH SCHOOL
HILLSBORO, TX
08.2015 - 05.2019
- Update student performance trackers and rely on data to make decisions. Develop, coordinate and track individual education plans for special education services. Provide inclusion support in the regular education classroom. Collaborate with teachers so that they provide instructional support that leads to academic gains for all students. Assist with Spring Relays (Special Olympic Relays), Blurred Reality, and Shattered Dreams coordination.
Athletic Coach
CARTER RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL, NOCONA HIGH SCHOOL, HILLSBORO HIGH SCHOOL
08.2015 - 02.2026
- Foster a culture of good sportsmanship, cooperation, responsibility and passion to develop students into future-ready citizens. Organize athletic practices and ensure the safety of all participants. Instill in student-athletes the value of teamwork on the court/field to support the entire athletic program. Provide lifelong lessons to build character through athletic coaching. Confer with parents and guardians, other teachers/coaches, counselors, and administrators to resolve students’ behavioral and academic problems. Organize catcher/hitter sessions for baseball camp and running back sessions for football camp.
- Football: 4A/3A
- 4A Division 1: Varsity Assistant Head Football /RB 2021-2024
- 3A Division 2: Varsity Offensive Coordinator QB/RB 2019-2020
- 4A Division 2: Varsity Special Teams Coordinator / RB/ JV Head / Offensive Coordinator 2016-2018
- 4A Division 2: Varsity Running Backs / JV Offensive Coordinator 2015-2016
- Baseball: 4A
- Varsity 1st Assistant Catchers / Pitchers / Head JV 2021-2022
- Varsity 1st Assistant Catchers / First Base/ Head JV 2017-2019
- Varsity Assistant Outfield / Head JV 2016-2017
- Softball: 4A
- Head Coach 3 years 2022-2025
- Softball: 3A
- Varsity 1st Assistant/Head JV 2019-2020
- Basketball: 4A/3A
- 3A: Varsity 1st Assistant/JV Head (2 teams) 2019-2020
- 4A: 9th Grade, 8th A, 7th A Head Coach / Varsity Assistant 2018-2019
- 4A: 9th Grade Head Coach / Varsity Assistant 2016-2017
- 4A: 7th Grade Head Coach / Jr. High Basketball Coordinator 2015-2016
- Powerlifting: 4A
- Head Boys Powerlifting 2017-2018
Teacher / Coach
Various Other Work Experiences
- Service Technician, JDixon Construction, Belton, TX 2020 – 2021
- Hill County Constable/Narcotics K-9 Handler, Hill County, TX 2013 – 2017
- Patrolman, Hillsboro Police Department, Hillsboro, TX 2011 – 2012
- Mechanic/State Inspector, Gene’s Auto Service, Hillsboro, TX 2008 – 2011
- Corrections Officer, Hill County Jail, Hillsboro, TX 2006 – 2008
- Airman/Torpedoman, United States Navy, Point Mugu, CA/Norfolk, VA 2002 – 2006
- Other Volunteer/Professional Development Experiences
- Athletic Booster Club
- Parent Teacher Association
- District Educational Improvement Committee
- Elementary Watchdog
- THSCA Coaching School 2016-2023
- Glazier Football Clinic 2016-2023
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TXSkills
- Student Advocacy
- Co-teaching Approaches
- Student Motivation
- Classroom Management
- Special Education Compliance
- Communication
- Goal Setting and Implementation
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
CARTER RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
08.2021 - 02.2026
Special Education Teacher
NOCONA HIGH SCHOOL
08.2019 - 05.2020
Special Education Teacher
HILLSBORO HIGH SCHOOL
08.2015 - 05.2019
Athletic Coach
CARTER RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL, NOCONA HIGH SCHOOL, HILLSBORO HIGH SCHOOL
08.2015 - 02.2026
Teacher / Coach
Various Other Work Experiences
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration
Tarleton State University