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Kristen Kimball

Jacksonville Beach,FL

Summary

Driven Varying Exceptionalities Teacher with strong background in teaching students with disabilities. Proven leader with track record in collaborating with families and agencies to provide best outcomes for students with IEPs. Focused on treating students with respect and empathy while meeting established program goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Foundational Elementary Teacher

The Discovery School
08.2023 - Current
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
  • Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.

Varying Exceptionalities Teacher

Beauclerc Elementary School
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Collaborated regularly with general education teachers about lesson planning and pacing
  • Updated IEPs quarterly, and updated IEPs yearly
  • Facilitated IEP meetings, and helped to coordinate services across providers

3rd Grade Teacher

Beauclerc Elementary School
01.2016 - 06.2021
  • Planned and implemented lessons based on current curriculum and Florida standards, accommodating students with disabilities and ESOL students
  • Provided remediation for students utilizing small group instruction
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.

Behavior Support Teacher

Beauclerc Elementary Teacher
08.2017 - 06.2019
  • Collected data, analyzed and wrote individualized behavior plans
  • Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
  • 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 - Special Education

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA
Jacksonville, FL

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Special Education

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Gainesville, FL

Skills

  • Individual Education Plan Expertise
  • Document Coordination
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • ADA Federal Guideline Understanding
  • Staff Support
  • Community Resource Referral
  • Parent and Guardian Communication

Timeline

Foundational Elementary Teacher

The Discovery School
08.2023 - Current

Varying Exceptionalities Teacher

Beauclerc Elementary School
08.2021 - 06.2022

Behavior Support Teacher

Beauclerc Elementary Teacher
08.2017 - 06.2019

3rd Grade Teacher

Beauclerc Elementary School
01.2016 - 06.2021

Master of Arts - Special Education

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Special Education

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

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