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Lisa Marie Honig

Green Valley,AZ

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

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher

South West Education Center
08.2021 - Current
    • Interviewed, wrote, and was Instructional Interpreter for 12 to 22 students IEPS annually.
    • Coordinated and tested 56 students for assessments and State Testing, ACT and Alternative Testing.
    • Classroom Teacher for 12 Emotional and Other Health Impairment boys.
    • Individualized Learning to meet the academic social needs of the students.
    • Work collaboratively with staff, including clinical staff and outside agencies to create and implement classroom interventions.

Edgenuity Supervisor

Ralston Public Schools
08.2019 - 07.2021
    • Developed and instituted graduation plans for forty five seniors that resulted in forty four on-time graduates.
    • Generated a stimulating learning environment to enhance student's attention which minimized unexcused absences by fifty percent.
    • Mentored twenty plus employees in Edgenuity computer procedures over a year period.
    • Guided students to familiarize themselves with their IEP'S and transcripts.
    • Resolved student/student and student/staff disputes by 35%.

School Based Interventionist

Green Hills AEA
08.2004 - 04.2017
  • Administered positive alternatives to correct inappropriate behavior with proper technique strategies.
  • Supervised a caseload of seventy five high risk youth identified by Juvenile court.
  • Reduce the number of truancy, disciplinary and juvenile court referrals by 55%.
  • Increased graduation rates and credit recovery by 80%.

Probation Officer

Douglas County Probation
06.1998 - 08.2004
  • Developed and submitted thirty court reports a month with a success rate of 90% of sentencing recommendations made.
  • Brainstorm with defendant's how to obtain and secure education, employment and rehabilitation services.
  • Consulted and collaborated with legal representatives, community service agencies, family, victims, and other concerned parties to decrease the rate of recidivism and incarceration.

Education

Masters Of Education - Special Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
08-2025

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice & Political Science

Buena Vista
Storm Lake, IA
05.1999

Associates Degree - Criminal Justice & Political Science

Iowa Western Community College
Council Bluffs, IA
05.1997

Skills

  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Job readiness training
  • Motivating students
  • Cognitive and behavioral development

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

South West Education Center
08.2021 - Current

Edgenuity Supervisor

Ralston Public Schools
08.2019 - 07.2021

School Based Interventionist

Green Hills AEA
08.2004 - 04.2017

Probation Officer

Douglas County Probation
06.1998 - 08.2004

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice & Political Science

Buena Vista

Masters Of Education - Special Education

Grand Canyon University

Associates Degree - Criminal Justice & Political Science

Iowa Western Community College