Highly qualified, independent, and capable teacher of the deaf seeking an opportunity to teach in a remote setting.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Itinerant Teacher of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
Tonganoxie Basehor-Linwood Special Education Co-Op
Basehor, KS
08.2016 - Current
Planning and implementing integrated individual, small group, and whole class lessons to effectively target student IEP goals in the most effective, least restrictive manner.
Communicating and collaborating frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide support & discuss student needs and accommodations.
Developing and implementing annual IEPs that address students' ongoing individual needs.
Conducting assessments of deaf and hard of hearing students to determine their hearing related needs and how to most appropriately meet those needs.
Creating a schedule which allows for the most effective use of my teaching time and students'/teachers' daily activities.
Inservicing staff members with regard to student hearing technology and trouble shooting as needed.
Itinerant Teacher of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
Lansing School District
Lansing, KS
12.2015 - 05.2016
ASL Instructor
Kansas School For The Deaf
Olathe, KS
08.2013 - 05.2015
Planned and implemented remote, weekly ASL lessons for families across Kansas with deaf and hard of hearing children.
Interpreter Educator & ASL Instructor
Maple Woods Community College
Kansas City, MO
08.2003 - 05.2004
Center Based Teacher of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
Blue Springs R-IV School District
Blue Springs, MO
08.1994 - 05.1999
Itinerant Teacher of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
Minneapolis School District
Minneapolis, MN
08.1994 - 05.1995
Sign Language Interpreter
University Of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
08.1990 - 05.1994
Education
Masters of Education - Special Education/Deaf Education
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
05.1995
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN
05.1994
Associate of Applied Science - Sign Language Interpreting
Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS
05.1990
Skills
Team Collaboration
IEP and Assessment Development
Creativity
American Sign Language
Flexibility
Organizational Skills
Work with a variety of ages (Pre-K through age 21)
Work with a variety of populations (Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Down's Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Auditory Processing Disorder, General Education)
Certification
State of Kansas
Deaf/HH Education PreK - 12
Elementary Education
State of Missouri
Deaf/HH Education PreK - 12
Elementary Education
(expired in 2019, but will be reactiviated if/when I obtain a position in Missouri)
Timeline
Itinerant Teacher of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
Tonganoxie Basehor-Linwood Special Education Co-Op
08.2016 - Current
Itinerant Teacher of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
Lansing School District
12.2015 - 05.2016
ASL Instructor
Kansas School For The Deaf
08.2013 - 05.2015
Interpreter Educator & ASL Instructor
Maple Woods Community College
08.2003 - 05.2004
Center Based Teacher of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
Blue Springs R-IV School District
08.1994 - 05.1999
Itinerant Teacher of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
Minneapolis School District
08.1994 - 05.1995
Sign Language Interpreter
University Of Minnesota
08.1990 - 05.1994
Masters of Education - Special Education/Deaf Education
University of Minnesota
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Associate of Applied Science - Sign Language Interpreting
Johnson County Community College
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