Jessica Jarvis
Intervention Specialist
Wellston,OH
Summary
Seasoned educator with a track record of fostering academic and personal growth, notably at Gallia County Board of DD. Expert in differentiated instruction and behavior modification, enhancing student independence and success. Demonstrates exceptional patience, empathy, and collaborative teamwork, significantly improving learning outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
After-School Tutor
Gallia - Vinton Educational Service Center
10.2023 - Current
- Improved students'' overall academic performance by providing one-on-one tutoring in various subjects.
- Assisted students with homework assignments, ensuring timely completion and thorough understanding of concepts.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
Intervention Specialist
Gallia County Board of DD
08.2017 - Current
- Built strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication regarding student progress and needs.
- Facilitated small group instruction for targeted skill development, enhancing academic growth for all participants.
- Provided ongoing assessment of student progress, adjusting interventions as needed to optimize results.
- Created a safe and supportive learning environment that promoted self-confidence, independence, and inclusion for students with disabilities.
- Monitored and tracked student progress toward IEP goals, providing regular feedback and adjustments to ensure continuous improvement.
One-on-One Intervention Specialist
Gallipolis City Schools
03.2021 - 05.2021
- Provided one-on-one support to the student, offering consistent guidance in academic, behavioral, and social-emotional learning to maximize their independence and success.
- Utilized evidence-based teaching strategies and therapeutic approaches (e.g., applied behavior analysis, visual supports) to address the student's unique learning needs and behavioral challenges.
- Monitored and tracked the student's progress on academic goals, social skills, and behavioral outcomes, adjusting interventions based on data and feedback to ensure continuous improvement.
- Implemented sensory and environmental modifications to create a calm, structured, and predictable setting that promoted focus and reduced stress or frustration for the student.
- Implemented crisis intervention and de-escalation strategies when necessary, maintained a calm and safe environment while ensuring the student's emotional and physical well-being.
Education
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, Utah10-2022
Bachelor of Science - Intervention Specialist K-12
University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande, OH05-2017
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education K-3
University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande, OH05-2017
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- IEP development
- Collaborative teamwork
- Transition planning
- Problem-solving skills
- Crisis intervention strategies
- Data collection and analysis
- Differentiated instruction
- Curriculum development
- Behavior modification techniques
- Organizational skills
- Reliability
Summer Camp Coordinator June 2021 - Current
Coordinated events and activities for Summer Camp
Certificate of Recognition
Removing barriers that hinder student access to academics through meeting their sensory needs.
Timeline
After-School Tutor
Gallia - Vinton Educational Service Center
10.2023 - Current
One-on-One Intervention Specialist
Gallipolis City Schools
03.2021 - 05.2021
Intervention Specialist
Gallia County Board of DD
08.2017 - Current
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - Intervention Specialist K-12
University of Rio Grande
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education K-3
University of Rio Grande
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