Versatile and dedicated Teacher of Students with Autism with focus on individual needs of classified students. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons. Exceptional skills working with teachers, parents and specialists to meet educational needs of students.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher of Students With Autism
East Orange Board Of Education
05.1997 - Current
Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs.
Developed and implemented behavior management plans to improve student behavior.
Provided professional development training to educate family and staff on health, wellness and social emotional wellness.
Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional, and social growth.