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Kelly M. Scheffert

Lombard,IL

Summary

Enthusiastic licensed School Counselor bringing 18 total years of experience in education. Passionate about helping students achieve full potential. Hardworking, decisive and analytical with motivational and encouraging approach.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Interventionist

Waubonsie Valley High School
08.2022 - Current


  • Determined appropriate interventions and planned support milestones.
  • Completed required documentation such as evaluations, treatment notes, and exit summaries.
  • Developed interventions for students currently struggling or at risk of falling behind.
  • Collaborated with teachers, deans, counselors, and administrators to assess needs, set objectives, and discuss strategies.
  • Implemented tracking tools to evaluate successes and areas in need of improvement.
  • Taught executive function and SEL lessons to individual and small groups.

Self-Contained Special Education Teacher

Waubonsie Valley High School
08.2014 - 06.2022


  • Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
  • Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
  • Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.

Education

Master of Arts - School Counseling

Concordia University Chicago
05-2022

Master of Arts - Special Education/ESL

National Louis University
Chicago, IL
01-2016

Associate of Arts - Secondary Education

North Central College
Naperville, IL
06-2006

Skills

  • Individual counseling
  • Activity planning
  • Classroom management
  • Individualized support
  • Progress monitoring
  • Teacher collaboration
  • Standardized testing
  • Academic assistance
  • Organizational skills
  • Family support

Timeline

Interventionist

Waubonsie Valley High School
08.2022 - Current

Self-Contained Special Education Teacher

Waubonsie Valley High School
08.2014 - 06.2022

Master of Arts - School Counseling

Concordia University Chicago

Master of Arts - Special Education/ESL

National Louis University

Associate of Arts - Secondary Education

North Central College
Kelly M. Scheffert