Kathryn Karpy
Mentor
Summary
Dynamic Intervention Specialist with a proven track record at Riverside Local Schools, adept at developing IEPs and fostering strong family relationships. Skilled in creating tailored learning activities and advocating for students, I enhance academic growth through targeted instruction and collaboration with educators and therapists. Committed to promoting positive learning environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Intervention Specialist
Riverside Local Schools
08.2008 - 02.2020
- Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication regarding student progress and needs.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by incorporating social-emotional learning strategies into daily activities.
- Facilitated small group instruction for targeted skill development, enhancing academic growth for all participants.
- Provided ongoing assessment of student progress, adjusting interventions as needed to optimize results.
- Administered Alternate Assessments and provided accommodations for state testing.
Intervention Specialist
Re Education Services
08.2007 - 06.2008
- Provided instruction for students with Autism and behavioral disorders.
- Planned field trips/activities, and escorted students to various places in the community to support/aid in their daily living skills, and provide them with real-world experiences.
- Developed student IEP's and behavior plans.
- Facilitated IEP meetings with district representatives, parents, and team members.
Education
Reading Endorsement - Reading Intervention
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH08-2025
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction Mild/Moderate K-12
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH12-2006
Bachelor of Science - Advertising/Marketing
Kent State University
Kent, OH05-2001
Skills
Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families
Develop IEP's and assist with the development of BIP's
Plan individualized instruction for optimal student learning
Create learning activities tailored to student interests
Organize and conduct small group learning activities
Assist general education teachers in the classrooms
Timeline
Intervention Specialist
Riverside Local Schools
08.2008 - 02.2020
Intervention Specialist
Re Education Services
08.2007 - 06.2008
Reading Endorsement - Reading Intervention
Cleveland State University
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction Mild/Moderate K-12
Cleveland State University
Bachelor of Science - Advertising/Marketing
Kent State University
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