Darren DuBois
Indianapolis,In
Summary
I have taught special education for 25 years. Currently hold licenses in Special Education Mild disabilities K-12 and Building level Administration. I am seeking an administration position.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Interm Department Chair
Indianapolis Public Schools
10.2025 - Current
- Serve as the public agency representative for all case conferences.
- Manage and coach inclusion teacher of records and Lifeskills teacher of records assigned to Crispus Attucks.
- Manage contractors assigned to Crispus Attucks.
- Work with outside partners for Lifeskills students working at jobsites.
- Manage all students that are in the testing process.
- Schedule all manifest case conferences.
- Work with our alternate education partners for Crispus Attucks students.
- Provide special education accomodations to general education teachers.
- Volunteered for USS events after hours.
- Led weekly PLC sessions for special education teachers.
USS Behavior Specialist
Indianapolis Public Schools
08.2022 - 10.2025
- Worked at Crispus Attucks High School, Washington High School, Arsenal Tech High School, Shortridge High School, Positive Supports Academy and Harshman Middle School.
- Managed list of students and provided interventions at each school who were identified by the discipline dashboard
- Helped create and manage functional behavioral assessments for students.
- Served as the public agency representative for case conferences
- Helped facilitate Compass behavioral intervention program.
- Member of the Crispus Attucks MTSS team
- Helped cover for Department chair at Arsenal Tech, winter 2024, and Crispus Attucks March-May 2025
- Facilitated multiple Professional development sessions.
Special Education Teacher
Indianapolis Public Schools
08.2007 - 07.2022
- Served as building administrator designee
- Building testing coordinator
- RTI/MTSS building Leader
- Special Education Lead Teacher
- IPS teacher leader program 2019-2020.
- Created testing plans for PSAT, ILEARN and IREAD3
- Worked with students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs in Co-Teaching environment
- Lead Francis W. Parker in attaining a learning garden
- Crisis Team Member- CPI trained
- Interdisciplinary Team Member
- 20-21 SEL building coordinator
- ILEARN testing facilitator for Special needs students
- Lead Manifest determination and Functional behavioral assessment Conferences
- Received Dow Agro Education Grant
Adjunct Professor
Marian University
08.2018 - 08.2019
- Taught SPCED 553 Behavior, SPCED 554 Transition, SPCED 557 Mathematics
- Taught courses in Traditional, Hybrid, and online settings
- Taught Transition to teaching students
- Current in using CANVAS
Special Education Teacher
Hamilton Southeastern Schools
08.2001 - 05.2007
Special Education Teacher
Westfield Washington Schools
08.1999 - 05.2001
Education
Bachelor - Special Education
Ball State University
Muncie, IN1999
Masters of Arts - Education (Building Level Administration)
Ball State University
Muncie, IN2005
Skills
- Extensive experience with the MTSS process
- Building testing coordinator-ILEARN, IREAD, PSAT, NWEA
- Skilled in Functional Behavior Assessments
- Ability to work with others in multiple settings
Timeline
Interm Department Chair
Indianapolis Public Schools
10.2025 - Current
USS Behavior Specialist
Indianapolis Public Schools
08.2022 - 10.2025
Adjunct Professor
Marian University
08.2018 - 08.2019
Special Education Teacher
Indianapolis Public Schools
08.2007 - 07.2022
Special Education Teacher
Hamilton Southeastern Schools
08.2001 - 05.2007
Special Education Teacher
Westfield Washington Schools
08.1999 - 05.2001
Masters of Arts - Education (Building Level Administration)
Ball State University
Bachelor - Special Education
Ball State University