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Hillary Bean

West Fargo

Summary

Enthusiastic teacher eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow, and excel while meeting student goals. Goal-oriented professional with expertise teaching young children. Upbeat when engaging with students and driven to maintain positive parent-teacher relationships. Focused on advancing student success resulting in academic excellence and social development.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

ECSE Teacher

Fargo Public Schools
Fargo
08.2024 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of student performance, using data analysis tools to inform ongoing instructional planning and decisionmaking.
  • Supported inclusion efforts by differentiating instruction to meet the diverse needs of students with special needs.
  • Increased parent involvement in the learning process by maintaining open communication and providing regular updates on student progress.
  • Enhanced student motivation by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world examples into lesson plans.
  • Fostered a positive classroom environment by implementing effective behavior management strategies and promoting respect among students.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.

First Grade Teacher

Jefferson Elementary School
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Organized and used a variety of teaching techniques, maximizing individual and group learning.
  • Managed student behavioral issues to optimize the classroom learning environment.
  • Developing and maintaining a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the social and emotional development of students.
  • Attended and participated in professional development activities to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Promoted critical thinking to help students develop problem-solving skills.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Prairie Rose Elementary School
09.2020 - 12.2021
  • Maintained a positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student
  • Supported teacher in the development of individual learning strategies
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes

Registered Behavior Therapist

MAPSS
08.2018 - 03.2020
  • Leveraged program curriculum and materials to plan and implement enrichment activities that aligned with program goals
  • Tracked client's progress and adapted plans to maintain progress
  • Works one-on-one in the home, school, and community setting
  • The RBT implements the applied behavior analysis treatment plan with an individual with autism spectrum disorders or other developmental disabilities
  • Non-Verbal to Verbal
  • Life Skills
  • Prompt Fading
  • Maintaining Goals
  • Clients should reach 80%-100% of goals by report finish
  • Classroom Management
  • Student-centered learning
  • Time Management
  • Oranized
  • Parent and Student Communication

Education

Masters in Teacher Leadership -

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND
04.2022

Bachelors of Science (B.S.) - Early Childhood Education and Special Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
05.2017

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Student-centered learning
  • Time Management
  • Organized
  • Parent and Student Communication
  • Individualized education plans
  • Sensory integration techniques
  • Teamwork and cooperation

Extracurricular Activities

  • Non-travel club team (3rd-8th Graders) - Santa Barbara Volleyball Club
  • Sophomore Head Coach/Varsity Assistant - Dickinson High School
  • 6th Grade volleyball Coach - Dickinson Middle School
  • Western Edge Huskies Volleyball Club - Assistant Coach
  • Club coach - Volt Volleyball Club (New Hire as of July 2025)

Timeline

ECSE Teacher

Fargo Public Schools
08.2024 - Current

First Grade Teacher

Jefferson Elementary School
08.2022 - 08.2024

Special Education Paraprofessional

Prairie Rose Elementary School
09.2020 - 12.2021

Registered Behavior Therapist

MAPSS
08.2018 - 03.2020

Masters in Teacher Leadership -

University of Mary

Bachelors of Science (B.S.) - Early Childhood Education and Special Education

Grand Canyon University