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Education
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Certification
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Jacob J Connell

Niles,OH

Summary

As an experienced intervention specialist with 12 years of teaching experience, I am passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of my students. With a strong background in developing and implementing individualized education plans and utilizing a variety of instructional strategies to meet diverse student needs, I have a proven track record of success in improving academic performance and fostering a love of learning. Skilled in collaborating with parents, teachers, and support staff to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment, I am committed to empowering students to achieve their full potential. I am excited to continue my career as an intervention specialist and contribute my skills and experience to a dynamic and forward-thinking educational institution.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Intervention Specialist

Newton Falls Exempted Village Schools
06.2012 - Current
  • Applied proven strategies to improve students' sensory- and perceptual-motor skills.
  • Conducted assessments of students to determine individual needs.
  • Developed Individual Education Plans for students with special needs.
  • Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs.
  • Improved behavior by modeling positive choices and teaching socially-acceptable options.
  • Designed individual education plans to encourage student growth according to different learning abilities and needs.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management plans to improve student behavior.
  • Collaborated with other educators to develop instructional strategies.

Intervention Specialist

Niles City Schools
01.2011 - 06.2012
  • Applied proven strategies to improve students' sensory- and perceptual-motor skills.
  • Conducted assessments of students to determine individual needs.
  • Developed Individual Education Plans for students with special needs.
  • Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs.

Education

Master of Education - STEM Education

American College of Education, 101 W. Ohio St. Suite 1200, Indianapolis, IN 46204
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Education of K-12 Mild/Moderate

Youngstown State University, One University Plaza, Youngstown, Ohio 44555
12.2010

High School Diploma -

Niles McKinley High School, 616 Dragon Dr. Niles, OH 44446
06.2005

Skills

  • Special Education
  • Individualized Lesson Plans
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Nonviolent Intervention
  • Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIP)
  • Strong Collaboration Skills
  • Classroom Instruction

Certification

Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI)

CPR

First Aid

Pupil Activity

Timeline

Intervention Specialist - Newton Falls Exempted Village Schools
06.2012 - Current
Intervention Specialist - Niles City Schools
01.2011 - 06.2012
American College of Education - Master of Education, STEM Education
Youngstown State University - Bachelor of Science, Education of K-12 Mild/Moderate
Niles McKinley High School - High School Diploma,
Jacob J Connell