Katie Schonour
North Wales,PA
Summary
Experienced Special Education professional with over 12 years of progressive experience supporting diverse learners in inclusive educational environments. Skilled in program coordination, compliance with IEP/ISP requirements, cross-functional collaboration, and data-driven decision-making. Proven ability to lead initiatives, streamline processes, and foster partnerships among educators, families, and administrators to enhance student outcomes.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Access Plus Teacher
Calvary Baptist School
08.2021 - Current
- Coordinate and implement Individual Service Plans (ISPs) aligned with IEP goals
- Collaborate with general education teachers to ensure effective accommodations
- Monitor and analyze student progress; provide quarterly reports
- Support program development and student success initiatives
- Serve as liaison between educators, families, and staff
Special Education Assistant
North Penn School District
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Supported IEP implementation in virtual and in-person settings
- Delivered individualized and small-group instruction
- Maintained accurate documentation for compliance
- Assisted with behavior management strategies
Educational Support Assistant
Upper Dublin Township
09.2020 - 11.2020
- Supported students (grades 4–8) in virtual learning
- Communicated with teachers and administrators
- Facilitated small-group and one-on-one instruction
Annuities Associate
Prudential Financial
01.2006 - 01.2008
- Managed annuity transactions and client requests
- Coordinated with internal departments for issue resolution
- Ensured compliance with financial policies
- Communicated with clients and advisors
- Maintained accurate records in a fast-paced environment
Education
Master of Education -
Chestnut Hill College
Bachelor of Science - undefined
West Chester University
Skills
- Program Coordination & Implementation
- IEP/ISP Compliance & Documentation
- Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
- Data Analysis & Progress Monitoring
- Staff Support & Instructional Coaching
- Student-Centered Planning
- Behavioral Intervention Strategies
- Communication & Stakeholder Engagement
- Strong organizational and leadership skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities
- Commitment to inclusive environments
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Timeline
Access Plus Teacher
Calvary Baptist School
08.2021 - Current
Educational Support Assistant
Upper Dublin Township
09.2020 - 11.2020
Special Education Assistant
North Penn School District
01.2020 - 01.2021
Annuities Associate
Prudential Financial
01.2006 - 01.2008
Bachelor of Science - undefined
West Chester University
Master of Education -
Chestnut Hill College