Lori Salmons
Moorestown,NJ
Summary
Skilled educator with expertise in special education. Adept at developing tailored learning plans, employing effective instructional strategies, and fostering inclusive classroom environments. Known for collaboration, adaptability, and delivering measurable results. Proficient in behavior management, individualized education plans, and student assessments.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Instruction
Moorestown Public Schools
Moorestown, NJ
01.2026 - Current
- Creation of routines and planning to help students focus on important tasks and complete work.
- Fostered independent self-monitoring skills, empowering students to recognize challenges and maintain progress.
Substitute Teacher
Moorestown Public Schools
Moorestown, NJ
01.2026 - Current
- Provided instructional and behavioral support across diverse general and special education settings, demonstrating professionalism, effective communication, and strong flexibility.
- Collaborated well with teachers, staff, and students to ensure continuity of learning and classroom routines.
Corresponding Secretary, Campus Rep
Burlington County Special Services Education Association
09.2018 - 06.2026
- Conducted the official correspondence of the association, maintained communication, and managed member records.
- Served as a liaison between faculty and association leadership.
- Protecting the rights of staff, advocating, and representing members during meetings with administration.
Special Education Teacher
Burlington County Special Services School District
Westampton, NJ
09.1991 - 06.2025
- Skilled in developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Proficient in adapting curriculum and teaching methods to meet varied learning styles, behavior challenges and abilities.
- Experience leading, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including therapists, aides, and families.
- Skilled in mentoring team members to implement best practices and maintain consistency.
Education
Masters of Teaching/Learning -
Gratz College
Jenkintown, PABachelors - Elem/Special Education
Monmouth College
West Long Branch, NJSkills
- Special education mentorship
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Verbal communication
- Problem resolution
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Differentiated instruction
Timeline
Home Instruction
Moorestown Public Schools
01.2026 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Moorestown Public Schools
01.2026 - Current
Corresponding Secretary, Campus Rep
Burlington County Special Services Education Association
09.2018 - 06.2026
Special Education Teacher
Burlington County Special Services School District
09.1991 - 06.2025
Masters of Teaching/Learning -
Gratz College
Bachelors - Elem/Special Education
Monmouth College
Awards
Teacher of the Year 1999, 2018