Jill Shanteau
Special Education Teacher
Fort Worth,Florida
Summary
Versatile and dedicated Special Education Teacher with focus on individual needs of special education students. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons. Exceptional skills working with teachers, parents and specialists to meet educational needs of students.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Middle School Special Education Teacher
Duval County Public School District
Jacksonville, United States
08.2016 - Current
- Created and managed 10-15 IEPs /year to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional and social growth.
- Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
- Organized instruction material, constructed bulletin boards and set up work areas.
- Implemented and taught life skills program, enabling students to master such tasks as checkbook balancing and laundry.
ESY Teacher
Duval County Public School District
Jacksonville, United States
06.2021 - 07.2021
- Modified general education curriculum for 12 special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Provided life skills programming for students with moderate to severe autism.
Elementary Art Coordinator/Teacher
Angelwood Summer Day Camp
Jacksonville, United States
06.2017 - 07.2017
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to 50+ children with special needs achieve student participation and hands-on learning using variety of media to express emotions, feelings, attitude and intent.
- Set reasonable performance and learning goals for students to strive for and achieve
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Self-Contained Special Education Teacher
Fort Worth ISD
Fort Worth, TX
08.2006 - 08.2016
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students ages 3-6, using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Created and managed 12 students with IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional and social growth.
- Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
- Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.
- Taught multiple subjects to students with physical, intellectual and/or emotional disabilities.
Child Find Evaluator
Fort Worth ISD Admin Building
Fort Worth, TX
06.2011 - 08.2014
- Member of Arena Evaluation Multidisciplinary Team that conducted achievement and behavior evaluations for children ages 2-5 years old.
- Conducted informal assessments for children ages 2-5 years old.
- Participated in IEP meetings to determine if children were eligible to receive Special Education services.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Child Development/Art
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV05.1986
Skills
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Lesson Planning
- Classroom Management
- Competent in Smart Board Technology
- Motivating Students
- Admission, Review and Dismissal
- Individual Education Plans IEPs
- Autism and Spectrum Disorders
- Medically fragile student care (tube feeding, toileting, diapering, catheter)
- Middle school education
- Group and individual instruction
- Trained in CPI
- Dependable and Responsible
- Multitasking Abilities
Certification
Florida Teacher Certification
- Special Education K-12
- Elementary Education K-6
- Prekindergarten/Primary Education (Age 3- Grade 3)
- Art K-12
Timeline
ESY Teacher
Duval County Public School District
06.2021 - 07.2021
Elementary Art Coordinator/Teacher
Angelwood Summer Day Camp
06.2017 - 07.2017
Middle School Special Education Teacher
Duval County Public School District
08.2016 - Current
Child Find Evaluator
Fort Worth ISD Admin Building
06.2011 - 08.2014
Self-Contained Special Education Teacher
Fort Worth ISD
08.2006 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Science - Child Development/Art
West Virginia University
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