Jeanine Taylor
PARKVILLE
Summary
Dynamic educator with extensive experience at Baltimore County Public School System, specializing in individualized education plans and assistive technology. Proven ability to enhance student engagement through positive reinforcement and effective classroom management. Committed to fostering inclusive learning environments and monitoring student progress to achieve academic success.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraeducator, Special Education
Baltimore County Public School System
Towson
08.2008 - Current
- Assisted students with special needs in daily classroom activities.
- Supported teachers in implementing individualized education plans.
- Organized classroom materials and resources for effective learning.
- Maintained a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to parents and school administrators on their academic performance.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Created lesson plans based on curriculum objectives outlined by district standards.
- Implemented evidence-based interventions tailored specifically for individuals with disabilities.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, assessments and other relevant information according to district requirements.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to special education topics such as autism spectrum disorder, dyslexia or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
- Integrated technology into daily instruction through computer programs or online resources.
- Supported classroom teachers in creating a positive learning environment for all students.
- Provided additional support during state testing periods including administering tests, monitoring time limits and assisting with accommodations when necessary.
- Encouraged participation from all students by using positive reinforcement techniques.
Home and Hospital Teacher
Baltimore County Public School System
Towson
08.2020 - 06.2025
- Provided instruction to homebound and hospitalized students.
- Adapted teaching materials for diverse student needs.
- Maintained accurate records of student activities.
- Collaborated with school staff to align educational goals.
- Adapted instructional materials according to the specific needs of each patient.
- Developed and implemented individualized educational plans for students with special needs in the home or hospital setting.
- Provided instruction to students in a variety of academic areas, such as reading, writing, mathematics, science and social studies.
- Offered emotional support to patients by providing positive reinforcement strategies.
- Maintained records of student attendance, progress reports and IEPs.
- Assisted students in developing appropriate behavior strategies for success in school and home environments.
- Advised families on how best to support their children's learning at home.
- Utilized assistive technology to provide access to curriculum content for students with disabilities.
- Collaborated with parents, teachers and other professionals to ensure that student's needs were met.
- Instructed patients using evidence-based teaching techniques such as direct instruction, cooperative learning and problem solving strategies.
- Evaluated and monitored student progress to promote positive learning outcomes.
- Used individualized instruction techniques to educate students on patient observation, assessment, decision-making and health teaching.
- Initiated new learning methods to ensure total student comprehension while maximizing learning time.
- Communicated students' individual and group performance to lead faculty.
Behavioral and Addictions Counselor
DevVaughn Interventions Teach and Treat Options
Baltimore
09.2014 - 01.2023
- Provided individual counseling to clients facing substance use challenges.
- Developed and facilitated group therapy sessions for diverse populations.
- Educated clients on coping strategies and relapse prevention techniques.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care plans.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress and treatment interventions.
- Advocated for clients' access to community resources and support services.
- Participated in training and development workshops for staff improvement initiatives.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted treatment plans accordingly.
- Supported clients in developing strategies for managing cravings and avoiding relapse triggers.
- Educated clients on the risks associated with substance abuse.
- Provided education materials on healthy coping mechanisms that can replace substance use behaviors.
- Conducted assessments of clients' substance use and mental health histories.
- Collaborated with other professionals, such as psychiatrists or social workers, to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
- Participated in case reviews to evaluate effectiveness of current treatments and suggest changes when necessary.
- Maintained accurate records of all client interactions, including assessment results and treatment plans.
- Provided crisis intervention services when needed during times of emotional distress or overwhelming stress.
- Provided individual counseling to clients with addictions issues.
Lead Treatment Foster Parent
The Children's Home Treatment Program
Catonsville
10.1995 - 02.2022
- Provided daily care and supervision to children in foster care settings.
- Developed individualized plans to address children's emotional and behavioral needs.
- Collaborated with social workers and therapists for holistic child support.
- Maintained accurate records of children's progress and incidents.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for children.
- Facilitated recreational activities to promote social skills and teamwork.
- Communicated regularly with biological families regarding children's well-being.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance caregiving skills and knowledge.
- Provided foster care services to children in need of a safe and nurturing environment.
- Maintained accurate records of progress made by each child in the foster care system.
- Adhered to state policies regarding licensing requirements and regulations related to foster care services.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities related to foster care services.
- Assisted in developing life skills such as budgeting, cooking, cleaning, job searching.
- Attended court hearings when necessary to advocate for the best interests of the children.
- Supervised visits between biological parents and their children while ensuring safety protocols were followed.
- Monitored the physical and mental health of children in the foster care system.
- Assisted in completing homework assignments and school projects to support child's education.
Education
Master of Science - Professional Counseling
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ10-2013
Skills
- Individualized education plans
- Assistive technology
- Classroom management
- Student assessment
- Data tracking
- Positive reinforcement
- Behavior management
- Instructional adaptation
- Student progress monitoring
Certification
- Completed the Aspire Program through Baltimore County Public School System
Timeline
Home and Hospital Teacher
Baltimore County Public School System
08.2020 - 06.2025
Behavioral and Addictions Counselor
DevVaughn Interventions Teach and Treat Options
09.2014 - 01.2023
Paraeducator, Special Education
Baltimore County Public School System
08.2008 - Current
Lead Treatment Foster Parent
The Children's Home Treatment Program
10.1995 - 02.2022
Master of Science - Professional Counseling
Grand Canyon University
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