Hilary Pruett
Winslow,Arizona
Summary
Dedicated therapy professional exceptionally well-versed in performing comprehensive assessments to identify client strengths, needs and overall functioning at micro and macro levels. Experienced developing and managing client treatment plans. Committed to establishing goals and objectives to help clients build healthy and positive personal relationships. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
3rd Grade Teacher
Clark County School District, CCSD
LAS VEGAS, NV
08.2019 - 12.2022
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to plan and implement curriculum.
- Created and implemented engaging lesson plans that aligned with Common Core State Standards.
- Maintained positive classroom culture through behavior management techniques.
- Referred to district standards to plan lessons and prepare students to take standardized assessments.
- Instructed students in standardized subjects as well as general learning strategies and skills for social development and character.
- Collaborated with colleagues, parents, and administration to ensure student success.
Middle School Special Education Teacher
Harney Middle School
LAS VEGAS, NV
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Developed and maintained individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans to promote and build student confidence.
- Implemented evidence-based instructional practices in the classroom setting.
- Collaborated with general education teachers to include students in classroom activities.
- Facilitated small group instruction targeting academic skills and social and emotional development.
- Provided individualized instruction to students with learning disabilities.
- Collaborated with general education teachers, administrators, parents and other professionals to promote student success.
- Developed interesting and interactive learning methods tailored to help students with individual needs.
Elementary Special Education Teacher
Hal Smith Elementary
LAS VEGAS, NV
12.2000 - 05.2019
- Instructed and monitored students in a variety of academic activities, such as reading, writing, mathematics and social studies.
- Developed IEP to leverage developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives.
- Utilized technology resources to enhance instruction for special education students.
- Served as a resource person for colleagues seeking information about teaching methods for special education students.
- Designed and delivered personalized learning for each student and advocated for student inclusion and success in general education environments.
- Determined needs of special education students in elementary grades by administering assessments.
- Monitored student performance through observations, assessments and record-keeping.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades and assessment data.
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
- Helped integrate students with special needs into mainstream classrooms by arranging placements and ongoing support.
- Developed interesting and interactive learning methods tailored to help students with individual needs.
Marriage and Therapy Intern
Clearwaters Counseling
Las Vegas, NV
08.2011 - 01.2012
- Provided individual counseling to clients, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions for couples and families in crisis.
- Conducted family assessments to identify areas of need or concern.
- Assisted clients with identifying goals for therapy and developing plans to achieve them.
Education
Master of Science - Marriage And Family Therapy
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05-2012
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
UNLV
Las Vegas, NV05-2006
Bachelor of Science - Elementary/Special Education
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff AZ12-1999
Skills
- Relationship Building
- Play-Based Learning
- Classroom Management
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Mental Health Assessment
- Substance Abuse Treatment
- Adolescent Counseling
- One-On-One Counseling
- Professionalism
Timeline
3rd Grade Teacher
Clark County School District, CCSD
08.2019 - 12.2022
Middle School Special Education Teacher
Harney Middle School
08.2019 - 05.2020
Marriage and Therapy Intern
Clearwaters Counseling
08.2011 - 01.2012
Elementary Special Education Teacher
Hal Smith Elementary
12.2000 - 05.2019
Master of Science - Marriage And Family Therapy
University of Phoenix
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
UNLV
Bachelor of Science - Elementary/Special Education
Northern Arizona University
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