Latosha Glover
CLEVELAND
Summary
Passionate and dedicated Teacher specializing in meeting the unique needs of special education students. Known for empathy and flexibility in creating personalized lessons. Committed to building positive relationships with students, families, teachers, and service providers to support students' overall development. Experienced Intervention Specialist with 4 years of expertise in working with special needs children, knowledgeable in SPED laws and compliance. Skilled at fostering strong relationships with students and parents, and collaborating effectively with educators, school administrators, and medical staff to provide comprehensive support.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intervention Specialist
North Shore High School
09.2024 - Current
- Established trusting and friendly relationships with parents and colleagues.
- Developed intervention plans based on established guidelines and individual needs.
- Improved behaviors through modeling, role-playing and other effective strategies.
- Mediated conflicts through structured sessions.
- Maintained records of ongoing assessments and documentation of updates.
- Met with teachers to establish goals for students in intervention program.
- Conducted assessments of students to determine individual needs.
- Developed Individual Education Plans for students with special needs.
- Utilized technology to create meaningful lessons that engage students.
Intervention Specialist
Hello Hero
09.2021 - 06.2024
- Planned, created and implemented Individualized Education Plans for students with disabilities in grades 4th-8th.
- Creation and implementation of lesson plans and assessments using Ohio Learning Standards and differentiated instruction.
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities according to students' individual needs.
- Development classroom management strategies that supports students' social emotional development.
- Held IEP meetings.
- Built rapport and cooperative relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
Intervention Specialist
STEPS Academy
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Planned and implemented Individualized Education Plans for students with disabilities in grades k-3.
- Differentiated instruction.
- Built rapport with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities according to students' individual needs.
- Participated in Intervention Assistant Team meetings.
- Creation and implementation of lesson plans and assessments using Ohio Learning Standards.
- Development classroom management strategies that supported students' social emotional development.
- Facilitated functional life skills development with students with autism through explicit instruction and repetition to entrench skills.
Associate Teacher
STEPS Academy
09.2019 - 01.2021
- Assisted Intervention Specialists with implementing IEP goals and behavior plans for students who have been diagnosed with autism.
- Provided one on one assistance to students.
- Collected and track academic and behavioral progress.
- Maintained safety of all students.
- Collaborated with co-teachers, administrators, parents, and other professional to ensure academic success.
Housing Eligibility Specialist
Eden, INC
07.2014 - 09.2019
- Assist formerly homeless, disable clients with maintaining their eligibility with the Shelter Plus care Housing Program.
- Act as a liaison between the clients and the landlords.
- Maintain, review, and organize files for over 700 clients.
- Work collaboratively with other departments.
Education
Mild to Moderate Intervention Specialist Certification - Education
Notre Dame College
Euclid, Ohio12.2020
Bachelor Degree - Social Studies/Education
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, Ohio05.2000
Skills
- Fostering a supportive learning environment
- Collaborative teamwork
- Effective classroom management
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Individualized education plan creation
- Diagnostic assessment tools
- Instructional techniques
- Collaborative teamwork
- Progress monitoring
- Positive reinforcement
- Emotional support
Accomplishments
- Trained over 10 staff and faculty members on referral procedures and intervention strategies.
- Revamped intervention strategies, reducing classroom behavior incidents by 30%.
- Use Google and Microsoft to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Certification
K-12 Mild to Moderate Intervention Specialist 2- Year Resident Educator License
Timeline
Intervention Specialist
North Shore High School
09.2024 - Current
Intervention Specialist
Hello Hero
09.2021 - 06.2024
Intervention Specialist
STEPS Academy
01.2021 - 08.2021
Associate Teacher
STEPS Academy
09.2019 - 01.2021
Housing Eligibility Specialist
Eden, INC
07.2014 - 09.2019
Bachelor Degree - Social Studies/Education
Ohio Wesleyan University
Mild to Moderate Intervention Specialist Certification - Education
Notre Dame College
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