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Jaime Blanchard

Longview,TX

Summary

Accomplished Special Education Teacher at JP Elder Middle School, recognized for exceptional classroom management and IEP advocacy. Spearheaded curriculum enhancements through data analysis, fostering student success. Esteemed mentor and collaborator, adept in differentiated instruction and conflict resolution. Awarded for commanding presence, enhancing engagement and support for diverse learners.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher

JP Elder Middle School
08.2016 - 09.2025
  • Served as Special Education Department Coordinator for 6 years
  • Assisted in developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with special needs in the Inclusion setting.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance student support services.
  • Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement.
  • Advocated for students' needs during IEP meetings, influencing decisions for appropriate accommodations.
  • Served as a mentor to new teachers and paraprofessionals, sharing best practices in special education instruction and classroom management techniques.
  • Analyzed educational data to identify trends, driving curriculum adjustments that support student success across the classroom.
  • Collaborated with parents and support staff, ensuring consistent communication regarding student progress and challenges.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Professional Studies

Kaplan University
Davenport, IA
05-2011

Skills

  • Recognized Educator in Texas (TIA Recipient)
  • Qualified ESL Educator
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Classroom Management (school award for "teacher who could command a room with just one look")
  • IEP Advocation, Development, Implementation, Monitoring, Adjustment
  • Targeted Group Intervention Experience
  • Co-teaching Experience
  • Team Collaboration Experience
  • Conflict Resolution Skills
  • Behavior Intervention Plan Implementation/Monitoring
  • Verbal and Nonverbal Communication Experience
  • Mobile and Non-Mobile Experience

Accomplishments

  • Special Education Department chairperson for six years.
  • TIA Recipient for 2023-24 school year

Certification

  • Certified Texas Special Education Teacher K-12
  • ESL Certified Educator


Timeline

Special Education Teacher

JP Elder Middle School
08.2016 - 09.2025

Bachelor of Science - Professional Studies

Kaplan University

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