MINDY MANFRED
Brackenridge,PA
Summary
Early Childhood and Elementary Educator with 5+ years of experience creating inclusive and engaging classroom environments. Expertise in differentiated instruction and curriculum delivery, leading to improved student engagement. Demonstrated ability to promote positive behavioral outcomes through hands-on, student-centered learning approaches.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavior Consultant
Southwestern Human Services
11.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with families to develop individualized behavior intervention plans for children with developmental disabilities.
- Provided training and modeling for parents to implement effective strategies at home.
- Monitored progress and adjusted plans to ensure long-term behavioral success.
Kindergarten Teacher
St. Luke Lutheran School
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Designed and delivered daily lessons in math, reading, and religion, aligned with early learning standards.
- Fostered a positive classroom culture through structured routines and behavior modeling.
- Created engaging learning centers and visual aids to support differentiated instruction.
- Utilized formative assessments to track student progress and inform instruction.
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Educational Staffing
05.2014 - 06.2018
- Adapted quickly to various classroom settings across PreK–Grade 6 in both general and special education environments.
- Maintained classroom routines, provided instruction, and ensured student safety during teacher absences.
Education
Master of Science - Special Education: Birth To Grade 8
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA05-2019
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education: PreK To Grade 4
California University of Pennsylvania
California, PA05-2014
Skills
- ASD expertise
- Education Technology Integration
- Critical thinking skills
- Training for parents and staff
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Individualized support
- Team collaboration
- Lesson differentiation
Certification
Instructor I Certification, Early Childhood – PreK–Grade 4
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Timeline
Behavior Consultant
Southwestern Human Services
11.2023 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher
St. Luke Lutheran School
08.2018 - 06.2019
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Educational Staffing
05.2014 - 06.2018
Master of Science - Special Education: Birth To Grade 8
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education: PreK To Grade 4
California University of Pennsylvania
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