Lindsey Colbath
Preschool Special Educator
Rochester,NH
Summary
Versatile Special Education Teacher with focus on individual student needs across academia and emotional development. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons, catering to diverse learning abilities. Proficient in employing constant communication, patience and positive reinforcement in team efforts to deliver exceptional educational tools, fostering academic achievement.
Overview
5
5
years of post-secondary education
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Special Educator
Rochester School District-SAU 54
Rochester, NH
09.2018 - Current
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
Assistant Teacher
Rochester Headstart
Rochester, NH
02.2018 - 09.2018
- Delivered group teaching in classroom setting and implemented individual student support.
- Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes, consistently noting successful ideas and identifying areas for improvement.
- Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
Lead Teacher
Growing Places Childcare Center
Lee, NH
06.2015 - 02.2018
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
Lead Infant Teacher
Topper Tots Child Development Center
Somersworth , NH
08.2012 - 06.2015
- Promoted development of social, emotional and communication skills in infants.
- Kept classroom and feeding areas clean, neat and safe.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education/Special Education
Granite State College
Concord, NH 09.2015 - 06.2018
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Great Bay Community College
Portsmouth, NH 09.2012 - 05.2015
Skills
Conflict resolution techniques
undefinedTimeline
Preschool Special Educator
Rochester School District-SAU 54
09.2018 - Current
Assistant Teacher
Rochester Headstart
02.2018 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education/Special Education
Granite State College
09.2015 - 06.2018
Lead Teacher
Growing Places Childcare Center
06.2015 - 02.2018
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Great Bay Community College
09.2012 - 05.2015
Lead Infant Teacher
Topper Tots Child Development Center
08.2012 - 06.2015
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