Erin E. Watkins
Leland,NC
Summary
Resilient Special Education Teacher familiar with challenges associated with teaching special needs children. Remains positive under times of stress or conflict. Works well with classroom teachers to develop accommodations and special techniques for mainstream classroom inclusion.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Exceptional Child Educator
Town Creek Elementary - Brunswick County Schools
08.2024 - Current
- Encouraged students to think critically and develop problem-solving skills.
- Manage and write IEP caseload of 12 students
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Enhanced sensory and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory development, by employing both traditional and modern educational strategies and techniques.
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
Exceptional Child Educator
Oldham County Schools
06.2019 - 04.2021
- Responsible for managing a caseload of 7-10 students.
- Individualized Education Plan writing and implementation for students with Emotional Behavior Disabilities, Moderate to Severe Disabilities.
- Communication and teamwork with multiple stakeholders.
- Family support and intervention for students with significant needs.
Special Education Teacher
Western Line School District
06.2017 - 06.2019
- Collaborative teaching to significantly disabled students.
- Family support and intervention for students with significant needs.
- IEP writing and implementation for students with Emotional Behavior Disabilities and moderate to severe disabilities.
- Communication and program development with staff, families, and public entities.
- Program and grant writing.
Law Enforcement/K9 Handler
US Coast Guard
- Responsible for serving the public in multiple modalities.
- Responsible for overseeing $100,000 in government assets.
- Federal Law Enforcement Officer.
Education
B.S. - Psychology
UNC Wilmington
Wilmington, NC05.2021
M.A. - Education
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KYCertification
- Exceptional Children: Adapted Curriculum (K-12), North Carolina
- Exceptional Children: General Curriculum (K-12), North Carolina
- Learning/Behavior Disabilities (K-12), Kentucky
- Moderate/Severe Disabilities (K-12), Kentucky
- Special Education (K-12), Mississippi
Timeline
Exceptional Child Educator
Town Creek Elementary - Brunswick County Schools
08.2024 - Current
Exceptional Child Educator
Oldham County Schools
06.2019 - 04.2021
Special Education Teacher
Western Line School District
06.2017 - 06.2019
M.A. - Education
Western Kentucky University
Law Enforcement/K9 Handler
US Coast Guard
B.S. - Psychology
UNC Wilmington
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