Maureen Lenihan
Haymarket,Virginia
Summary
Experienced educator focused on implementing highly effective instructional practices to improve student learning and academic performance. I am an enthusiastic, patient and perceptive teacher with a knack for making learning exciting and enjoyable. I am motivated by the belief that all children can be successful learners. I possess the ability to establish cooperative, professional relationships with parents, staff and administration. I am a clear communicator who prioritizes student success and their holistic development. It is my passion to teach children and guide their learning toward reaching their fullest potential.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
Jennie Dean Elementary School
Manassas, VA
08.2019 - Current
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
Special Education Teacher Assistant
Haydon Elementary
Manassas, VA
10.2018 - 06.2019
Jr. Kindergarten Teacher
Daytime Playtime Preschool
Gainesville, VA
02.2018 - 06.2018
Special Education Teacher Assistant
Cedar Point Elementary School
Bristow, VA
10.2017 - 02.2018
Special Education Teacher Assistant
Glenkirk Elementary School
Gainesville, VA
09.2016 - 06.2017
VPI Teacher (Head Start)
Loch Lomond Elementary
Manassas, VA
08.2015 - 06.2016
Autism Teacher Assistant
The Nokesville School
Nokesville, VA
07.2014 - 05.2015
Kindergarten Teacher Assistant
Buckland Mills Elementary
Gainesville, VA
12.2012 - 06.2014
Autism Teacher Assistant
Gravely Elementary
Haymarket, VA
09.2012 - 12.2012
Kindergarten Teacher Assistant
Loch Lomond Elementary
Manassas, VA
10.2011 - 06.2012
Teacher - Grade 1 and Grade 2
St Paul's School
Haymarket, VA
08.2009 - 06.2011
Kindergarten Teacher
Alexandria Country Day School
Alexandria, VA
08.1995 - 02.1998
Education
Master of Education - Early Childhood Special Education License
The University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA06.2023
Holds Current Virginia Teaching License -PreK-3 - Elementary Education
Mary Baldwin College
Staunton, VA1992
Bachelor of Arts - Rhetoric and Communications
The University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA1988
Additional Information
Volunteer Work: Faith Formation Teacher Assistant -2014-2016
Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Gainesville, Virginia
Timeline
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
Jennie Dean Elementary School
08.2019 - Current
Special Education Teacher Assistant
Haydon Elementary
10.2018 - 06.2019
Jr. Kindergarten Teacher
Daytime Playtime Preschool
02.2018 - 06.2018
Special Education Teacher Assistant
Cedar Point Elementary School
10.2017 - 02.2018
Special Education Teacher Assistant
Glenkirk Elementary School
09.2016 - 06.2017
VPI Teacher (Head Start)
Loch Lomond Elementary
08.2015 - 06.2016
Autism Teacher Assistant
The Nokesville School
07.2014 - 05.2015
Kindergarten Teacher Assistant
Buckland Mills Elementary
12.2012 - 06.2014
Autism Teacher Assistant
Gravely Elementary
09.2012 - 12.2012
Kindergarten Teacher Assistant
Loch Lomond Elementary
10.2011 - 06.2012
Teacher - Grade 1 and Grade 2
St Paul's School
08.2009 - 06.2011
Kindergarten Teacher
Alexandria Country Day School
08.1995 - 02.1998
Master of Education - Early Childhood Special Education License
The University of Lynchburg
Holds Current Virginia Teaching License -PreK-3 - Elementary Education
Mary Baldwin College
Bachelor of Arts - Rhetoric and Communications
The University of Virginia
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