Jamie Fleming
Stephentown,NY
Summary
Special education teacher with 9+ years of experience working with students of all ages from diverse backgrounds with various cognitive, emotional, and social needs in integrated and self-contained classroom settings. Skilled in adapting lessons to meet individual needs and creating functional activities to help students access grade-level curriculum. Experience helping students with significant emotional disabilities learn and utilize coping strategies to be successful in their daily routines and educational environment. Collects and analyzes data, in collaboration with other teachers and therapists, to inform teaching decisions and increase the functional independence of students and provide equity in their education.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
8th Grade Special Education Teacher
Berlin Central School District
02.2023 - Current
- Manage a caseload of students and modify curriculum to meet individual needs
- Ensure access to grade level activities and events and collaborate with other educational professionals to promote student success
- Assess and implement plans to reduce barriers to student learning including modifications to curriculum and accommodations to projects and assignments
- Maintain an awareness of community resources and provide information for eligible social services available to students and their families
Special Education Teacher
Capital District Beginnings
10.2019 - 01.2023
- Responsible for creating lesson plans based on students needs, modifying and accommodating students environments as collaborating with related service providers and promote the carry-over of goals
- Collect and analyze data, knowledge about writing and implementing IEps, FBAs, BIPs, and experience with giving and analyzing standardized assessments in both self-contained and integrated classroom settings
Site Supervisor
Mental Health Association
03.2015 - 06.2019
- Provide educational enrichment for fourth grade students, create engaging activities that stimulate creativity and problem solving skills
- Work collaboratively with parents and teachers, ensure student safety and well being during the program
Special Education Teacher Assistant
Fonda Fultonville Central School District
10.2014 - 06.2019
- Pushed into integrated classroom settings of students aged 10-18, modified and accommodated general education lessons, tests and homework assignments under the supervision of special education teachers
- Ensured carryover of IEP modifications and student skills across various content curriculums and grades
Education
Masters of Science - Education
Russell Sage College
Troy, NY05.2020
Bachelors of Science - Childhood Education & Psychology
Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY05.2014
Associates of Science - Childhood Education
Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY05.2011
Skills
- Relationship Building
- Collaboration
- Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Development
- Curriculum Modification
- Sensory Recommendations Implementation
- Motor Regimes Implementation
- Communication Strategies Implementation
- De-escalation Techniques
- Restraint Techniques
- Data Review
- Relationship building
Relevant Field Experience
- Ark Charter School, 6th grade, Fall 2013
- Red Mill Elementary, 2nd grade, Fall 2013
- Troy School #2, 5th grade, Spring 2013
- Blue Creek, 4th grade, Spring 2013
- Eagle Point Elementary, Kindergarten, Spring 2010
- Turnpike Elementary, 1st grade, Fall 2009
- Troy Public School #14, Kindergarten, Spring 2009
- Robert C. Parker School, Pre-K, Fall 2009
Timeline
8th Grade Special Education Teacher
Berlin Central School District
02.2023 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Capital District Beginnings
10.2019 - 01.2023
Site Supervisor
Mental Health Association
03.2015 - 06.2019
Special Education Teacher Assistant
Fonda Fultonville Central School District
10.2014 - 06.2019
Bachelors of Science - Childhood Education & Psychology
Hudson Valley Community College
Associates of Science - Childhood Education
Hudson Valley Community College
Masters of Science - Education
Russell Sage College
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