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Emily Lafferty

Bryant,AR

Summary

High-energy Teacher with solid background educating students. Maintains organized and disciplined classroom environments devoted to student learning. Caring and compassionate in addressing individual student needs and promoting positive educational experiences.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Friendship Community Care
Bryant, AR
05.2022 - 05.2025
  • Organized parent conferences throughout the year to discuss student progress.
  • Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.

Special Education Teacher

Chenal Elementary School
Little Rock, AR
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress.
  • Conducted assessments of student performance and provided feedback to parents.
  • Developed Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities.

Special Education Teacher

Easter Seals Arkansas
Little Rock, AR
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Collaborated closely with related services providers such as speech therapists.
  • Provided instruction in academic, communication, and social skills to special education students.
  • Identified learning needs of students with disabilities and implemented appropriate interventions.

Youth Program Assistant

Little Rock Air Force Base
Jacksonville, Arkansas
07.2010 - 08.2019
  • Participated in professional development opportunities related to youth programming techniques.
  • Supported families by connecting them with local resources tailored to their specific needs.
  • Encouraged youth involvement in extracurricular programs by providing information regarding available resources.
  • Conducted assessments of individual needs of participants in order to develop appropriate strategies for success.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Special Education K-12

University of Arkansas At Little Rock
Little Rock, AR
08-2020

Skills

  • Individualized instruction
  • Parent communication
  • Collaborative teaching
  • Behavioral interventions
  • Team building
  • Conflict resolution
  • Family involvement
  • Student engagement
  • Empathy and patience
  • Relationship building

References

  • Trisha Reid: 501-519-1194 Email: ttreid@sbcglobal.net
  • Julie Zellers: 501-519-3220 Email: zellersjl@archildens.org
  • Kara Shaw: 501-765-7180 Email: karashaw.ot@gmail.com

Timeline

Teacher

Friendship Community Care
05.2022 - 05.2025

Special Education Teacher

Chenal Elementary School
08.2021 - 05.2022

Special Education Teacher

Easter Seals Arkansas
01.2021 - 08.2021

Youth Program Assistant

Little Rock Air Force Base
07.2010 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Special Education K-12

University of Arkansas At Little Rock

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