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DeMonica Williams

JACKSON,MI

Summary

Dynamic Special Education Teacher with a proven track record at Jackson County Intermediate School District, skilled in developing impactful IEPs and fostering strong relationships with students and families. Adept in differentiated instruction and classroom management, I create engaging learning environments that promote academic success and personal growth.

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Meaningful IEP development and implementation
  • Relationship building
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Trained in CPI and First-Aid
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Patience/Empathy
  • Organization
  • Perseverance

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Jackson County Intermediate School District
Jackson, MI
08.2019 - Current
  • Developed individualized education plans to meet diverse student needs, ensuring both academic success and personal growth.
  • Implemented specialized teaching strategies to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Monitored and assessed student progress, adjusting approaches as needed.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.

Substitute Teacher

Edustaff
Jackson, MI
09.2017 - 06.2019
  • Provided substitute teaching services across multiple grade levels and subjects, maintaining educational continuity in absence of regular teachers.
  • Developed relationships with students, encouraging participation and motivation in classroom activities.
  • Adapted quickly to different classroom settings and teaching assignments, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness.
  • Maintained classroom order, ensuring a safe and productive educational atmosphere.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Childcare Assistant Teacher

ABC Academy - Preschool, Child Care and Child Development
Jackson, MI
07.2016 - 09.2017
  • Enhanced parent communication through regular updates on child development and activities.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Collaborated with lead teachers to assess children's progress and adapt lesson plans.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and orderly classroom environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while supporting an optimal learning space for students.

Education

Master of Science - Prerequisite Classes

Jackson College
Jackson, Michigan, MI

Bachelor of Science - Special Education CI

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
04-2026

Master of Science - Learning Disabilities

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI
05-2024

High School Diploma -

Jackson High School
Jackson, Michigan, MI
05-2009

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