Deana Rubano
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Well-rounded and compassionate Special Education Teacher skilled at addressing each student's unique needs and creating effective lesson plans to accommodate special circumstances. Provides appropriate and individualized instruction to build foundations for lifelong learning. Develops, implements and acts as teacher of record of Individualized Education Plans for students with disabilities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Student Teacher
Panama Buena Vista School District
Bakersfield, CA
01.2019 - Current
- Created lesson plans that aligned with state standards and addressed the diverse learning needs of all students.
- Maintained accurate records of student performance, attendance, and discipline incidents.
- Provided individualized instruction to students with special needs in a resource setting.
- Collaborated with other professionals such as speech therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, counselors, psychologists, providing feedback on student progress towards IEP goals.
- Participated in regular meetings with faculty members and administrators to discuss best practices in teaching special education classes.
- Developed meaningful relationships with families through home visits and parent and teacher conferences.
- Collaborated with general education teachers to modify classroom curriculum for special needs students.
- Assisted in the development of IEPs for special needs students.
- Utilized assistive technology resources to support student learning goals.
- Advocated for needs of the students with disabilities.
- Cultivated classroom environment focused on inclusion and growth, fostering both social and academic development.
- Collaborated with other educational personnel to provide inclusive activities or programs for children with disabilities.
- Helped students learn to persevere with challenging tasks and build resilience for later educational efforts.
- Adapted instructional techniques to appropriate ages and skill levels of supervised students.
Education
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Special Education
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA07-2024
Associate of Science - General Business
Taft College
Taft, CA06-2015
Certification
- First Aid and CPR
- Mandated Reporter
Timeline
Special Education Student Teacher
Panama Buena Vista School District
01.2019 - Current
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Special Education
Bakersfield College
Associate of Science - General Business
Taft College
- First Aid and CPR
- Mandated Reporter