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Meghan Fitzpatrick

215 Barr Avenue Linwood,NJ

Summary

Experienced Early Intervention teacher skilled in Family Guided Routines Based Intervention and Behavior Analysis. Effective in coaching parents to interpret non-verbal communication and shape it into verbal behavior. Expertise in modeling interventions and problem solving with families to embed strategies into daily routines for skill acquisition and generalization.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Instructor

Kencrest Services
Blue Bell, PA
06.2022 - Current
  • Coach families to embed routines-based interventions to support their 0-3 age child's language, behavioral, and social skill development

Special Instructor

Sunrise Early Intervention
Philadelphia County, PA
01.2019 - 05.2022
  • Provided Early Intervention services to children ages 0-5 and their families and/or daycare teachers, using a coaching model and EI best practices; utilize in person or tele-intervention as needed

Substitute Teacher

Education Solution Services (ESS)
Bucks County, PA
09.2015 - 01.2019
  • Instructed students in a wide variety of PreK-12 special education and I.U. classrooms; ensured student safety and maintained positive behavior supports, individualized instruction; daily parent contact

Special Education Teacher

School District of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
11.2014 - 06.2015
  • Learning Support Teacher and Case Manager for Grades K-3; taught research-based, differentiated direct instruction interventions in reading, math, and writing; initial and annual IEP writing

Special Education Teacher

Woods Services
Langhorne, PA
09.2011 - 10.2014
  • Lead teacher in self-contained classroom for middle-high school learners with severe and complex learning, behavioral, and medical needs; behavior de-escalation and positive behavior supports

Education

M.S. Special Education -

Gwynedd Mercy University
Gwynedd Valley, PA

B.S. Ed Elementary & Special Ed -

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Skills

  • Family Guided Routines-Based Intervention
  • Coaching Model
  • Assessment (ASQ:SE2, DAYC-2, OUNCE, and ECO)
  • IFSP, IEP, and Measurable Goal Writing
  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Differentiating Instruction and Scaffolding Skills
  • Effective Parent and Team Communication
  • Relationship Building
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Tele-intervention

Certification

  • NJ CEAS- Teacher of Students with Disabilities
  • AHA CPR First AID AED
  • PA Endorsed Early Intervention Coach

Timeline

Special Instructor

Kencrest Services
06.2022 - Current

Special Instructor

Sunrise Early Intervention
01.2019 - 05.2022

Substitute Teacher

Education Solution Services (ESS)
09.2015 - 01.2019

Special Education Teacher

School District of Philadelphia
11.2014 - 06.2015

Special Education Teacher

Woods Services
09.2011 - 10.2014

M.S. Special Education -

Gwynedd Mercy University

B.S. Ed Elementary & Special Ed -

University of Delaware
Meghan Fitzpatrick