Natalie Garland
Fitchburg,MA
Summary
SBC The Best of Me, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Technician - [June 2025 - December 2025]
Fitchburg, MA
- Implemented behavior intervention plans for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) under a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Worked with children aged 2 to 6 years old in a one-on-one setting, teaching skills such as communication, social interaction, and daily life skills, while collecting data to track progress and build relationships with clients.
Johnny Appleseed Elementary School, Substitute Teacher - [February 2026 - Present]
Leominster, MA
- Provided classroom coverage for grades [K-5] by implementing lesson plans, managing student behavior, and maintaining a positive learning environment. Communicated effectively with staff and followed school policies and procedures.
Overview
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Work History
Johnny Appleseed Elementary School
Leominster, MA
Second Grade Student Teacher
- Designed and implemented lesson plans for a class of 18 second grade students in an urban setting
- Facilitated classroom instruction in core subject areas, including mathematics, language arts, phonics, science, social-emotional learning, and social studies, utilizing a variety of instructional strategies and resources
- Established a positive and inclusive learning environment conducive to student growth and development, fostering a sense of belonging and mutual respect among students
- Differentiated instruction to meet the individual needs of students, including English Language Learners and students with disabilities, adapting content and assessments as necessary
- Utilized formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress and inform instructional decision-making, providing timely feedback to students and families
- Established positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues, communicating effectively and proactively to address concerns and maintain open lines of communication
Johnny Appleseed Elementary School
Leominster, MA
Second Grade Student Teacher
- Assisted and taught in a classroom of second-grade students in a diverse, urban school setting
- Designed and implemented lessons for Mathematics, Science, and English Language Arts
- Utilized classroom management techniques to maintain student attention during lessons
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA05-2026
Skills
- Lesson Planning
- Communication with Parents
- Problem Solving
- Classroom Management
- Student Performance
- Differentiated Instruction
- Educational Technology [Google Classroom, Canva, Google Sheets, Grading/Record Keeping Platforms, Class Dojo]
- Data-Driven Assessment and Evaluation
Certification
- Initial Elementary Education (1-6) License - [Expected June 2026]
- Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), SBC The Best of Me - [June 2025]
Timeline
Johnny Appleseed Elementary School
Johnny Appleseed Elementary School
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Fitchburg State University