Molly Morgan
Rochester,NY
Summary
Well-rounded and compassionate Special Education Teacher skilled at addressing each student's unique needs and creating effective lesson plans to accommodate special circumstances. Provides appropriate and individualized instruction to build foundations for lifelong learning. Develops, implements and acts as teacher of record of Individualized Education Plans for students with disabilities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Rochester City School District
Rochester, NY
10.2023 - Current
- Provided instruction in academic, communication, and social skills to special education students.
- Developed and maintained individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans to promote and build student confidence.
- Conducted assessments of student performance and provided feedback to parents.
- Established positive relationships with students and their families.
- Supported diverse student populations through equitable instructional design and programming.
Special Education Teacher
Hilton Central School District
Hilton, NY
09.2021 - 10.2023
- Developed IEP to leverage developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives.
- Advocated for needs of the students with disabilities.
- Developed individual educational plans designed to promote educational, physical and social development.
- Developed and maintained individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans to promote and build student confidence.
- Utilized technology resources such as online programs and assistive devices.
- Collaborated with other educators and professionals to design instructional plans.
Special Education Teacher
GST Boces Bush Campus
Elmira, NY
09.2018 - 06.2021
- Developed interesting and interactive learning methods tailored to help students with individual needs.
- Demonstrated appropriate behaviors using behavior modeling and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Assisted with classroom observations to identify developmental delays and behavioral issues.
- Enhanced lessons using Smart Board technology and computers.
- Advocated for needs of the students with disabilities.
- Led students on field trips to enhance educational programs.
- Defined and communicated rules and enforced through approved disciplinary methods.
- Developed and maintained individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans to promote and build student confidence.
Education
Master of Science - Masters in Special Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ01-2019
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
SUNY College At Buffalo College
Buffalo, NY05-2015
Skills
- Parent Communication
- Cognitive and Behavioral Development
- Lesson Planning
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Individual Education Plans IEPs
- Excellent Classroom Management
- Student Records Management
- Social Skills Development
- Behavior Modifications
- Differentiated Instruction
Certification
- New York State Students with Disabilities Grades 1-6th
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Rochester City School District
10.2023 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Hilton Central School District
09.2021 - 10.2023
Special Education Teacher
GST Boces Bush Campus
09.2018 - 06.2021
Master of Science - Masters in Special Education
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
SUNY College At Buffalo College
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