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Heather Sapatka

Perry,OH

Summary

Outgoing Intervention Specialist with expertise in providing ongoing services to families with children experiencing developmental delays or disabilities. Sympathetic and understanding to coach families on how to incorporate effective intervention techniques into child's daily routines. Skilled at completing client paperwork accurately and efficiently. Additionally was a motivated elementary school teacher with experience guiding students with proven teaching methods and positive interactions. Enthusiastic about helping students understand subject materials and educating on social and general learning skills. Kind and caring attitude when communicating with children.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

1st GradeTeacher and Intervention Specialist

Noble Academy-Cleveland
Euclid, OH
09.2016 - 05.2024
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans to meet the needs of all students.
  • Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and prepared reports.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to plan, discuss, and assess learning outcomes.
  • Utilized a variety of instructional strategies such as whole-class instruction, small group activities, and individualized instruction to meet the needs of all learners.
  • Created a positive classroom environment that fosters respect for diversity, encourages collaboration among peers, and promotes self-regulation skills.
  • Encouraged critical thinking through questioning techniques, discussions, and problem solving tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records of student performance including grades, attendance, homework completion.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's academic progress via emails or phone calls.
  • Created safe, nurturing environment of trust and respect.
  • Conducted assessments and developed Individualized Education Plans for students with disabilities.
  • Collaborated with teachers, administrators, parents and guardians to ensure student success.
  • Developed behavior plans to address challenging behaviors in the classroom setting.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education And Special Education

Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH
01-2014

Skills

  • Academic Accommodations
  • Multicultural Sensitivity
  • Social Skills Training
  • Inclusion Practices
  • Experience in childhood development
  • IEP development
  • Blended Learning
  • Phonics Instruction
  • Social-emotional learning

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

1st GradeTeacher and Intervention Specialist

Noble Academy-Cleveland
09.2016 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education And Special Education

Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Heather Sapatka