Taught ELA, Science, and Social Studies to classes of over 20 fifth-grade students by delivering engaging lessons using a variety of teaching methodologies
Collaborated with colleagues and faculty to pilot a new Social Studies Curriculum “Investigating History” into the school
Implemented a new ELA curriculum, Wit and Wisdom, into the classroom and tailored lessons to support individual student needs
Created and implemented classroom routines to provide students with a safe and predictable environment
Maintained effective communication with colleagues, parents, guardians, and administrators while building positive relationships.
Tutor/Academic Behavior support
Toy Town Elementary
Winchendon, MA
08.2021 - 08.2023
Provided assessments to students in grades 3-5 to implement best intervention methods
Supervised small reading groups
Promoted a positive attitude with every student
Created and developed lesson plans specific to individual or group academic needs
Maintained a positive environment by reinforcing rules for behavior
Supervised and created material for What I Need Now (WINN) groups
Provided additional support for students who face behavioral challenges.
Program Manager
ABI/TBI Waiver, Advocates
Framingham, MA
10.2018 - 03.2020
Manage administrative processes and requirements in consultation with the Administrative Director and assure high quality of support within the program
Supervise and evaluate staff
Ensure that staff receives appropriate certifications and training to perform duties adequately
Develop and monitor scheduling of staff across the program to ensure economy and program coverage
Coordinate service planning and other meetings with residents, guardians and/or family members a minimum of once annually according to program funding requirements
Assist individuals with obtaining all services and entitlements for which they qualify, to include, housing, inspections, insurance benefits
Maintain sturdy communication and relationships with outside agencies.
After School Group Coordinator/Outreach Worker
IFS, Harrington Hospital
Southbridge, MA
06.2015 - 08.2018
Provide support to individuals and families during a crisis
Provide advocacy and outreach services to assigned caseload of youth and their
families, in individual or family’s home and community
Supervise and support staff during the after school group
Responsible for collaborating with clinician on activities for the after school program
Establish Individualized Action plans and safety plans.
Outreach Worker
The Bridge of Central MA
Worcester, MA
06.2014 - 06.2015
Provide advocacy and outreach services to assigned caseload of youth and their
families, in individual or family’s home and community
Monitor Individual Treatment Plans for all youth and families
Establish and set appropriate limits and boundaries
Provide support and structure to individual and families while monitoring their
progress towards completion of service goals.
Instructional Assistant
Auburn High School
Auburn, MA
08.2012 - 06.2014
Work one on one with a special needs student
Collaboration among team members regarding special needs students with
moderate to severe disabilities
Work in the community on job sites with students
Worked towards and completed the MCAS portfolio with student.
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