KELLY WEILER
Rock Rapids
Summary
Seasoned educator with a rich background in Special Education across various grades, from Transitional Kindergarten to High School, primarily at Central Lyon School. Excelled in IEP development and differentiated instruction, showcasing strong time management and communication skills. Proven track record in fostering inclusive environments and enhancing student progress through innovative, tailored educational strategies.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Transitional Kindergarten Teacher
Central Lyon School
Rock Rapids
08.2023 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and assessment results.
- Designed lesson plans based on comprehensive teaching of academic, social and personal skills.
- Provided a safe, nurturing environment in which students could explore their curiosity and creativity.
Elementary SPED Teacher TK-1st
Central Lyon School
08.2014 - Current
- Work with students in TK (Transitional Kindergarten through first grade) who are in the general education classroom but receive specially designed instruction in a pull-out setting, working on their IEP goals.
- In charge of writing student IEPs each year and progress monitoring each week.
- In charge of parents setting up their schedule, problem-solving, and helping with accommodations in the classroom.
- Created an inclusive environment by providing differentiated instruction and materials that addressed the needs of all learners.
High School SPED Teacher
Remsen Union Community School
08.2006 - 08.2014
- Worked with students in grades 9th-12th grade on their IEP goals;
- Wrote IEPs and set students up for transitioning from the high school setting to post graduation settings
Kindergarten-2nd SPED
West Sioux Community School
12.2003 - 08.2006
- Work with students in Kindergarten through second grade that are in the general education classroom but receives specially designed instruction in a pull-out setting working on their IEP goals;
- In charge of writing student IEPs each year and progress monitoring each week;
Education
Health, Physical Education and Recreation Degree - Special Education Minor, Coaching K-12
Briar Cliff University
Sioux City, IA01.2022
Some College (No Degree) - Birth-3rd Grade Inclusive Setting Endorsement
Northwestern College
Orange City, IASkills
- Time management
- Classroom management
- Differentiated instruction
- IEP development
- PBIS trained
- SDI instruction
- Critical Thinking
- Communication Skills
Certification
- TEEACH Training, Northwest AEA, Training specialized in strategies to use for students that are on the autism spectrum.
- CPI Trained, Central Lyon School District, Trained in Crisis Prevention Intervention. This course provides individuals the proper skills and strategies to deescalate crisis situations using non-physical strategies. I am also trained in the physical restraints as well.
Timeline
Transitional Kindergarten Teacher
Central Lyon School
08.2023 - Current
Elementary SPED Teacher TK-1st
Central Lyon School
08.2014 - Current
High School SPED Teacher
Remsen Union Community School
08.2006 - 08.2014
Kindergarten-2nd SPED
West Sioux Community School
12.2003 - 08.2006
Health, Physical Education and Recreation Degree - Special Education Minor, Coaching K-12
Briar Cliff University
Some College (No Degree) - Birth-3rd Grade Inclusive Setting Endorsement
Northwestern College
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