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Julia Lynn Seaton

Julia Lynn Seaton

Cabot,AR

Summary

A former teacher with twenty years of experience interacting with students and parents from various backgrounds is seeking an opportunity to build a rapport with staff, children, and parents at Explorers Academy through the position of Center Assistant. A hardworking, trustworthy team member. Will model Christ's love and character while interacting with children, parents, and colleagues.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation and Visitation Supervisor

Arkansas Baptist Children and Families Ministries – Connected Foster Care
2021.10 - 2024.07
  • Coordinated scheduling of visitations with multiple parties, ensuring consistent adherence to established guidelines and timeliness.
  • Advocated for the best interests of children involved in supervised visits, working closely with other professionals to make informed recommendations regarding custody arrangements and reunification plans.
  • Supported parents in developing appropriate parenting skills by offering guidance, modeling behavior, and sharing resources during visits.
  • Collaborated with social workers to develop individualized visitation plans tailored to each family's unique needs.
  • Managed scheduling to accommodate visitation requirements for up to 5 families a week.

Special Education Teacher

Arkansas School for the Deaf
2016.10 - 2019.01
  • 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.
  • Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Managed multiple lessons in the same classroom at the same time for 8 students in a self-contained classroom.

Special Education Teacher

Quest Academy Charter School
2014.09 - 2016.06
  • Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Kept track of required progress reports and planning and evaluation conferences for 25 students.

Special Education Teacher

Conway Public Schools
2012.08 - 2014.06
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Coordinated with general education teachers to develop accommodations or modifications necessary for the successful inclusion of students with special needs in mainstream classrooms.
  • Managed documentation of quarterly progress toward goals stated in 20 student IEPs.

Special Education Teacher

Pulaski County Special School District
2004.02 - 2012.06
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on evidence-based practices in special education teaching methodologies.
  • Evaluated student progress regularly using various assessment methods, ensuring accurate measurement of skill development and areas requiring additional support.
  • Coordinated with general education teachers to develop accommodations or modifications necessary for the successful inclusion of students with special needs in mainstream classrooms.
  • Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
  • Managed documentation of progress toward annual IEP goals for 25 students.

Education

Master of Science - Special Education

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR
05.2012

Bachelor of Science in Education – Deaf Education -

University of Arkansas At Little Rock
Little Rock, AR
08.1997

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Constant Learner
  • Time Management
  • Reliability
  • Creative Thinking/Problem Solving
  • Relationship Building
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Flexibility
  • Boundary Setting
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Timeline

Transportation and Visitation Supervisor

Arkansas Baptist Children and Families Ministries – Connected Foster Care
2021.10 - 2024.07

Special Education Teacher

Arkansas School for the Deaf
2016.10 - 2019.01

Special Education Teacher

Quest Academy Charter School
2014.09 - 2016.06

Special Education Teacher

Conway Public Schools
2012.08 - 2014.06

Special Education Teacher

Pulaski County Special School District
2004.02 - 2012.06

Master of Science - Special Education

University of Central Arkansas

Bachelor of Science in Education – Deaf Education -

University of Arkansas At Little Rock
Julia Lynn Seaton