Joseph Maggio
Pacific,CA
Summary
Versatile Special Education Teacher with focus on individual student needs across academia and emotional development. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons, catering to diverse learning abilities. Proficient in employing constant communication, patience and positive reinforcement in team efforts to deliver exceptional educational tools, fostering academic achievement.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary /Middle School Special Education Teacher
Sanmateo - Foster City Unified School District
08.2020 - 06.2023
- Taught 6th Grade RSP
- Summer Program - K-2 Level - Moderate to Severe Population
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
Special Education Teacher
Pacifica Unified School District
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
Middle School Teacher
Clark County Unified School District
09.2016 - 06.2020
- 6th - 8th Grade Moderate to Severe Special Education
- Supported Math Program for Students with Mild to Moderate Population
- Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
- Worked with students with moderate to severe autism to increase life skills.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
Secondary Special Education Teacher
Los Angeles Unified School District
09.2007 - 06.2016
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
Special Education Teacher
Jurupa Unified School District
09.2001 - 06.2007
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business
California State University - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA06.1969
MBA - Business
Marymount College
Los Angeles1977
Master of Science - Special Education
National University
La Jolla, CA06.2009
Skills
- Smart Board Technology
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Classroom Management
- Performance Optimization Strategies
- Parent Communication
- Motivating Students
- Individualized Lesson Plans
- Behavior Intervention Plans
Timeline
Elementary /Middle School Special Education Teacher
Sanmateo - Foster City Unified School District
08.2020 - 06.2023
Special Education Teacher
Pacifica Unified School District
06.2020 - 08.2020
Middle School Teacher
Clark County Unified School District
09.2016 - 06.2020
Secondary Special Education Teacher
Los Angeles Unified School District
09.2007 - 06.2016
Special Education Teacher
Jurupa Unified School District
09.2001 - 06.2007
Bachelor of Arts - Business
California State University - Los Angeles
MBA - Business
Marymount College
Master of Science - Special Education
National University
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