Lauren Robbins
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Versatile and dedicated Student Support Specialist with a focus on individual needs of the students served. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of individualized and small group lessons relating to social and emotional well-being. Exceptional skills working with teachers, parents and specialists to meet educational needs of students. Ability to build strong relationships with families to help bridge the gap between home and school. A passion for mentoring and coaching students and staff.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Support Specialist
CISNC
01.2021 - Current
- Manage a caseload of 40 students in grades 3rd-8th to determine and breakdown the barriers that are keeping them from reaching their full potential
- Collaborate with school staff and parent/guardians to meet the needs of each individual student through one on one and small group sessions
- Support students'' emotional well-being through individualized sessions and small groups on topics such as emotional regulation, self-esteem, and conflict resolution.
- Facilitate peer mentorship programs encouraging positive relationships among students.
- Create a welcoming environment for students, fostering a sense of belonging and community within the school setting.
- Track progress by collecting and entering data into CISDM. This information was used to make changes to Student and School Support Plans as needed.
Classroom Teacher
Cabarrus County Schools
01.2012 - 01.2020
- Provided rigorous instruction to students in a Title 1 School
- Experience teaching in multiple Elementary grades.
- Worked with teachers across the county to develop the Curriculum for Kindergarten science
- Collaborated with EC, MTSS, SISP and admin to provide relevant and Common Core aligned instruction through various methods
- Completed a 2-year Teacher Leader cohort through the county
- Designed and implemented small group instruction as well as whole group instruction in all areas.
Title 1 Tutor
Cabarrus County Schools
01.2012 - 06.2012
- Collaborated with classroom teachers to provide necessary Tier 2 and Tier 3 academic interventions to help fill in the gaps in student achievement
- Supported students in grades 1 and 4 in ELA and Math
- Taught small groups of students to meet their individual needs
- Used a variety of tools, methods, and curriculum to provide the interventions.
Education
M. Ed- Elementary Ed. -
UNCC
Charlotte01.2016
BA Elem Ed -
UNCC
Charlotte, NC01.2011
Skills
- Leadership
- Data Analysis
- Multi-Tasking
- Creativity and Innovation
- Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
- Coaching and Support
- Adaptability
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Motivating students
- Relationship Building
- Emotional Support
Personal Information
Title: Educator
Certification
Youth Mental Health First Aid
Check and Connect Mentor
Timeline
Student Support Specialist
CISNC
01.2021 - Current
Classroom Teacher
Cabarrus County Schools
01.2012 - 01.2020
Title 1 Tutor
Cabarrus County Schools
01.2012 - 06.2012
M. Ed- Elementary Ed. -
UNCC
BA Elem Ed -
UNCC