Open To Work
John Jelks
Miami,FL
Work Preference
Summary
Dedicated Exceptional Student Education Teacher with extensive experience in special education. Specializes in individualized instruction and curriculum adaptation to address diverse learning needs. Creates inclusive environments that boost student engagement and achievement while embracing innovative teaching strategies and advocating for student rights.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Exceptional Student Education Teacher
Amergis Healthcare Staffing Services
Jacksonville, Florida
11.2023 - 11.2024
- Created individualized education plans tailored to diverse student needs, fostering academic growth.
- Conducted assessments to identify students' educational requirements.
- Partnered with parents and staff to refine student support strategies, enhancing learning outcomes.
- Led small group sessions to cultivate peer interactions and improve social skills development.
Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Teacher
Duval County Public Schools
Jacksonville, FL
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Developed individualized education plans to address specific needs of students with emotional and behavioral disorders, enhancing their learning experience.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to assess and monitor student needs and progress, ensuring tailored support.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies in classroom, fostering positive behavior changes and improving student engagement.
Graduate Student Teacher Residency
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, Florida
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Facilitated engaging classroom discussions to enhance student understanding and participation.
- Designed lesson plans that addressed diverse student needs while meeting curriculum standards.
- Evaluated assignments and delivered constructive feedback to foster student growth.
- Utilized educational technology tools to enhance instructional effectiveness and engagement.
- Implemented discipline strategies that effectively managed classroom behavior and promoted a positive learning environment.
Education
Master of Teaching - Exceptional Student Education K-12
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL 08.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
Clayton State University
Morrow, GA 08.2017 - 05.2021
Skills
- Individualized plans
- Behavior modification
- Classroom management
- Educational evaluation
Certification
- Exceptional Student Education K-12
- Social Science 5-9
- Professional Education
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Exceptional Student Education Teacher
Amergis Healthcare Staffing Services
11.2023 - 11.2024
Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Teacher
Duval County Public Schools
08.2023 - 06.2024
Graduate Student Teacher Residency
University of North Florida
08.2021 - 05.2022
Master of Teaching - Exceptional Student Education K-12
University of North Florida
08.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
Clayton State University
08.2017 - 05.2021