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Kayla Wright

Crown Point,IN

Summary

Results-driven former Special Education Teacher with over 1 year of experience, in designing and implementing tailored educational plans to students with diverse learning needs. Seeking to leverage strong communication, adaptability, and problem-solving skills in a new and challenging role outside of education. Adept at collaborating with diverse teams and addressing complex challenges to drive positive outcomes. Current pilates instructor and am eager to apply my expertise in a different professional setting and contribute to a dynamic organization's success.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Pilates Instructor

Core Crown Point
06.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and organized studio space, ensuring a safe environment for all participants.
  • Provided modifications for clients with injuries or limitations, ensuring a safe and effective workout experience.
  • Improved clients' posture and balance through tailored exercises targeting specific muscle groups.
  • Tracked member attendance and participation for recordkeeping purposes.

Self-Contained Special Education Teacher

Taft MIddle School
08.2023 - 09.2023
  • Consulted and collaborated with staff around student learning styles, differentiated instruction, and curricula modifications
  • Communicated regularly with each child's guardians about student successes, concerns, and opportunities for continuous improvement
  • Administered and interpreted formal and informal educational assessments and prepared written evaluation reports
  • Evaluated student work to identify learning gaps, monitor effort and give written feedback.

Special Education Resource Teacher

Taft Middle School
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Consulted and collaborated with staff around student learning styles, differentiated instruction, and curricula modifications
  • Co-developed and implemented individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) for students
  • Created IEP's and developed IEP goals/objectives, while completed related documentation
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to constructively address student, staff and parent concerns
  • Collected data for IEP Case Conference to present new data and IEP to Case Conference Committee.

Family Nanny

Geyer Family
06.2018 - 08.2022
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment, including laundry, tidying up play areas, and managing children's belongings
  • Assisted with homework and school projects, offering guidance and support as needed
  • Established and maintained open communication with parents, discussing daily activities, challenges, and achievements.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Elementary Education and Special Education -

Indiana University Northwest
Gary, IN
12.2021

Skills

  • Progress Evaluations
  • Scheduling and Booking Management
  • Monitored and Collected Data
  • Established Productive Parent Communication
  • Adaptability to Change

Timeline

Self-Contained Special Education Teacher

Taft MIddle School
08.2023 - 09.2023

Pilates Instructor

Core Crown Point
06.2023 - Current

Special Education Resource Teacher

Taft Middle School
08.2022 - 05.2023

Family Nanny

Geyer Family
06.2018 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Elementary Education and Special Education -

Indiana University Northwest
Kayla Wright