Special Education Teacher with 10 years of experience working with students with disabilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Panama Buena Vista Union School District
Bakersfield, CA
08.2016 - Current
Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.
Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
Coordinated special education students and teacher assistant schedules with master schedule.
Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional and social growth.
Provided life skills programming for students with moderate to severe autism.
Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
Implemented and taught life skills program, enabling students to master such tasks as checkbook balancing and laundry.
Created learning and content strategies to meet needs of mentally and physically disabled students.