Dedicated and compassionate Special Needs Teacher with strong communication, customer service, and organizational skills seeking a part-time sales position. Experienced in building meaningful relationships, recommending engaging reading materials, and creating welcoming environments. Passionate about literacy, education, and helping customers discover books that inspire and inform.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education 18+ Transition Teacher
Lewisville Independent School District
Lewisville
07.2024 - Current
Facilitated transition activities linking school and community resources for student success.
Developed individualized education plans for students with diverse learning needs.
Provided training to staff on best practices in transition education support.
Collaborated with external partners to create impactful work-based experiences for students.
Engaged families to strengthen support networks and increase student engagement.
Trained staff on effective transition strategies, improving overall educational outcomes.
Established partnerships with community organizations, broadening transition opportunities for students.
Coordinated family involvement to provide comprehensive support during transitions.
Special Education Teacher
Hebron High School
Carrollton
08.2021 - 07.2024
Developed individualized education plans for students with diverse learning needs.
Created engaging lesson plans tailored to various learning styles and abilities.
Collaborated with teachers and staff to enhance teaching strategies for student success.
Maintained accurate records of student progress toward IEP goals.
Facilitated communication between parents and school to support student development.
Tutor
Sylvan Learning Center
Lubbock
02.2020 - 07.2021
Evaluated student progress and delivered constructive feedback regularly.
Assisted students with homework and study skills, enhancing understanding across various subjects.
Facilitated engaging learning activities that increased student participation.
Created positive learning environment that fostered student confidence and engagement.
Education
B.S. - Elementary Education
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
05.2021
High School - Lewisville, TX
Hebron High School
Lewisville, TX
01.2017
Skills
Individualized education plans
Student engagement
Client education adaptability
Community partnerships
Data analysis
Behavior management
Critical thinking
Organizational growth
Relationship building
Organizations And Honors
Vice President of Ritual and Fraternity Appreciation, Alpha Chi Omega Sorority, 2019-2020
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