Kassidy Henderson
Fernley,NV
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
Lyon County School District
Fernley, NV
08.2023 - Current
- Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students with special needs.
- Enhanced student motivation by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world examples into lesson plans.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment by implementing effective behavior management strategies
- Developed individualized learning plans for students with diverse needs, ensuring academic growth and success.
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
Churchill County School District
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Implement and Develop Individualized education plans/programs
- Provided specially designed instruction
- Student assessment
- Monitoring student progress
- Creating and maintaining a positive classroom environment
- Collaboration amongst staff and families to ensure learning
Special Education Paraprofessional
Washoe County School District
09.2020 - 05.2021
- Provide learning activities for a student via zoom (online learning)
- Report progress being made to lead teacher
- Assist in strategies classroom
Child Care Provider
Imagination Station Learning Center
10.2019 - 08.2020
- Planned educational summer activities for children ages birth-two
- Cared for children ages birth-two
- Handled daily feeding on a set schedule
Caregiver Mentor
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Demonstrated a positive attitude and acted as a role model to fellow caregivers
- Provided feedback and guidance to fellow caregivers
- Assisted in setting goals to achieve as a caregiver
Caregiver
Home Instead Senior Care
07.2018 - 09.2019
- Highly skilled in assisting clients with activities in daily living such as bathing, toileting, personal hygiene, and transportation
- Demonstrated ability to encourage everyday activities in keeping up with the client's needs
- Maintained confidentiality of clients' information
Child Care Provider
Peri and Sons Farms
05.2018 - 09.2018
- Responsible for daily care of fifteen children, ages two-six
- Planned educational summer activities for children ages two-six
- Handled daily feeding on a set schedule
Child Care Provider
All Souls Church
01.2018 - 05.2018
- Oversaw daily care and education for children ages six-twelve
- Organized interactive activities for the children
Education
Master of Education -
University of Nevada Reno (UNR)
Reno, NVBachelor of Science - Speech Pathology and Audiology
University of Nevada Reno (UNR)
Reno, NVBachelor of Arts (not completed) - Communication Disorders
Augustana University (AU)
Sioux Falls, SDCertification
CNA Class Certification of Completion
Timeline
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
Lyon County School District
08.2023 - Current
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
Churchill County School District
09.2021 - 06.2023
Special Education Paraprofessional
Washoe County School District
09.2020 - 05.2021
Child Care Provider
Imagination Station Learning Center
10.2019 - 08.2020
Caregiver Mentor
09.2018 - 09.2019
Caregiver
Home Instead Senior Care
07.2018 - 09.2019
Child Care Provider
Peri and Sons Farms
05.2018 - 09.2018
Child Care Provider
All Souls Church
01.2018 - 05.2018
Master of Education -
University of Nevada Reno (UNR)
Bachelor of Science - Speech Pathology and Audiology
University of Nevada Reno (UNR)
Bachelor of Arts (not completed) - Communication Disorders
Augustana University (AU)