GABE JOHNS
LEXINGTON,US
Summary
Special Education Teacher with 6 years of experience in curriculum development and differentiated instruction, specializing in agricultural and science education. Demonstrates a strong ability to create inclusive learning environments through tailored education plans and collaborative efforts with educators and families. Committed to fostering academic success and social-emotional growth by leveraging skills in data analysis and behavior management.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Special Education Teacher
The Learning Center
08.2024 - Current
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to diverse student needs
- Collaborate with general and special education teams to adapt curriculum and provide differentiated instruction
- Provide targeted support in social-emotional learning and academic subjects, ensuring an inclusive learning environment
Special Education Teacher; Science Instructor
The Providence School
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Developed and implemented an Agricultural Studies program, engaging students in hands-on learning, learning the fundamentals of housing, raising, & caring for livestock through the process of incubation and genetic breeding
- Implemented a genetics unit where students bred rabbits to explore biological concepts and determine dominant and recessive traits
- Developed and taught math/science courses, including Biology, Physical Science, Agricultural Studies, Geometry, and Algebra II
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to diverse student needs
- Mentored students in person and virtually
Special Education Teacher
Summit Elementary School
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Designed and managed individualized education plans, establishing goals aligned with student-specific needs
- Collected and analyzed progress data to inform instructional adjustments
- Collaborated with parents, teachers, and support staff to foster student success in an inclusive 3rd-grade classroom
Behavioral Support Specialist
Boyd County Central, Ramey Estep
11.2020 - 05.2021
- Assisted students in reintegrating into academic settings, emphasizing life skills and emotional regulation
- Implemented individualized treatment plans to foster student independence and social-emotional development
Outdoor Science Instructor
Mt. Hermon
08.2018 - 08.2019
- Led outdoor science classes, teaching concepts such as soil conservation, topography, and watershed stewardship
- Designed interactive lessons on environmental stewardship, the rock cycle, and photosynthesis
Education
EDUCATIONAL SPECIALIST CERTIFICATION - Supervisor of Instruction
University of the Cumberlands
Kentucky05.2025
MASTERS IN TEACHING - Learning and Behavior Disorders (PK-12)
University of the Cumberlands
Kentucky05.2023
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - General Agricultural Science
Morehead State University
05.2020
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE -
Ashland Community and Technical College
05.2018
Skills
- Curriculum Development
- Individualized Education Plan Development
- Differentiated Instruction
- Special Education
- Agricultural Education
- Behavior Management
- Data Analysis
- Collaboration
- Inclusive Education
- Science Instruction
- Adaptability
- Communication Skills
- Time Management
Certification
- Kentucky Educator Certification, Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board
- Safe Crisis Management Certification, Ramey Estep Homes, Inc.
- First Aid and CPR Certification, American Red Cross
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
swipe to browse
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
The Learning Center
08.2024 - Current
Special Education Teacher; Science Instructor
The Providence School
08.2022 - 06.2024
Special Education Teacher
Summit Elementary School
08.2021 - 06.2022
Behavioral Support Specialist
Boyd County Central, Ramey Estep
11.2020 - 05.2021
Outdoor Science Instructor
Mt. Hermon
08.2018 - 08.2019
EDUCATIONAL SPECIALIST CERTIFICATION - Supervisor of Instruction
University of the Cumberlands
MASTERS IN TEACHING - Learning and Behavior Disorders (PK-12)
University of the Cumberlands
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - General Agricultural Science
Morehead State University
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE -
Ashland Community and Technical College
References
References available upon request.
Similar Profiles
Bridgette Whitlow-SpurlockBridgette Whitlow-Spurlock
Dyslexia Therapist at The Learning CenterDyslexia Therapist at The Learning Center
Aryanna MoranAryanna Moran
Lead Daycare Teacher at The Learning CenterLead Daycare Teacher at The Learning Center
Kayla ViatorKayla Viator
Preschool Teacher at The Learning CenterPreschool Teacher at The Learning Center
DANIELA RAMOSDANIELA RAMOS
HOUSEKEEPING MANAGER at Xl Team Quality ServicesHOUSEKEEPING MANAGER at Xl Team Quality Services
Erin ClarksonErin Clarkson
Director of Lifelong Membership at Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for WomenDirector of Lifelong Membership at Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for Women