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
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
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