Kristin Jones-Franklin
Kansas City,Missouri
Summary
Accomplished Special Education Coordinator with a proven track record at Raytown School District, enhancing student success through Individualized Education Plan expertise and collaborative leadership. Expert in implementing research-based methods and fostering strong parent-teacher communication, significantly improving engagement and comprehension for special needs students.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Childhood Special Education Coordinator
Raytown School District
Raytown, MO
08.2016 - Current
- Ensured timely completion of required documentation and IEP meetings.
- Support teachers in completing paperwork and facilitating meetings.
- Coordinated testing for evaluations.
- Support teachers with data collection and lack of progress on students iep goals
Special Education Coordinator/ Curriculum Coordinator
Raytown School District
Raytown, MO
08.2012 - 08.2016
- Ensured timely completion of required documentation and IEP meetings.
- Supported teachers in completing paperwork and facilitating meetings.
- Implemented research-based teaching methods specifically designed for students with disabilities.
- Advocated for appropriate resources and supports necessary for special education students to succeed academically and socially.
- Provided support to resource special education teachers.
- Provided professional development to new and returning teachers.
Special Education Teacher
Raytown School District
Raytown, MO
08.2007 - 08.2012
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
Education
Specialist In Arts - Elementary Administration
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO05.2018
Master Of Arts - Special Education
Graceland University
Lamoni, IA05.2009
Bachelor Of Arts - Education
Graceland University
Lamoni, IA05.2007
Skills
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Data-driven decision-making
- Special Education Law Knowledge
- Strong Work Ethic
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Reliability
- Organizational Skills
Timeline
Early Childhood Special Education Coordinator
Raytown School District
08.2016 - Current
Special Education Coordinator/ Curriculum Coordinator
Raytown School District
08.2012 - 08.2016
Special Education Teacher
Raytown School District
08.2007 - 08.2012
Specialist In Arts - Elementary Administration
University of Central Missouri
Master Of Arts - Special Education
Graceland University
Bachelor Of Arts - Education
Graceland University