JENNIFER TURNER

Versatile and dedicated Special Education teacher with a focus on the individual social and emotional needs of regular and special education students. Empathetic and accommodating in the design and implementation of interventions, functional behavior analysis, and behavior plans. Equipped with the positive attitude and patience necessary to interact and assist district staff, families, and students. Extensive experience working with autistic children and experience working with a certified BCBA from Easter Seals. Highly skilled in responding to reports of child abuse or neglect. Approaches cases with a calm and objective eye, and with the well-being of all involved in mind. Extensively trained in crisis management (NCI-Non-violent Crisis Intervention), de-escalation, Applied Behavior Analysis, and restraints. Invested and driven to form trusting relationships with staff, students, and families for their best interests.

Energetic and compassionate leader with deep commitment to fostering positive and inclusive educational environment. Demonstrates comprehensive understanding of curriculum development and student assessment, coupled with strong organizational and communication skills. Focused on driving academic success and fostering supportive school community.

Focused education professional with master's degree in administration and experience helping students achieve education goals. Talented at building lasting relationships and partnering with others to meet objectives.