Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
Teacher

Kayla Corbett

Danvers,MA

Summary

Dedicated Special Education Teacher with experience at Lynn Public Schools, adept at developing individualized education plans and implementing effective behavior management strategies. Proven ability to foster positive learning environments and enhance student success through adaptable teaching methods and strong communication skills. Committed to supporting diverse learners and driving academic achievement.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Lynn Public Schools
09.2019 - Current
  • 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.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • 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.
  • Provided targeted instructional support to struggling learners, identifying specific areas for improvement and designing effective intervention plans.

Paraprofessional

Danvers Public Schools
09.2012 - 06.2019
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, and faculty members.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.

Education

M.Ed. - Moderate Disabilities

Endicott College
Beverly, MA
12-2020

Endorsement - Sheltered English Immersion

Endicott College
Beverly, MA
01-2019

B.Ed - Physical Education

Endicott College
Beverly, MA
05-2011

Skills

  • Individualized education plans
  • Curriculum modification
  • Behavior management
  • Instructional support
  • Classroom management
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Conflict resolution
  • Effective communication
  • Crisis intervention
  • Adaptable teaching strategies
  • Lesson planning
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Parent-teacher collaboration

Accomplishments

    First female 3-sport Agganis athlete (soccer, basketball, softball)

    Danvers High School Hall Of Family Inductee

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Lynn Public Schools
09.2019 - Current

Paraprofessional

Danvers Public Schools
09.2012 - 06.2019

M.Ed. - Moderate Disabilities

Endicott College

Endorsement - Sheltered English Immersion

Endicott College

B.Ed - Physical Education

Endicott College
Kayla Corbett