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Nealya Foreman

Summary

I am a dedicated educator who is passionate about empowering students to reach their fullest potential. Committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and resilient school community by prioritizing social-emotional learning alongside academic achievement. My goal is to create an environment where students can flourish and excel through a comprehensive educational approach.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

ECE Implementation Coach

Jefferson County Public Schools
08.2019 - Current
  • Schedule Admissions Release Committee(ARC) meetings and chair the meetings according to policies and procedures/timelines and ensure all special education paperwork is accurately completed
  • Participates in decision making for program planning and development of Individual Education Programs aimed at improving individual student achievement
  • Guides and coaches teams to implement appropriate evidence-based practices and builds teacher capacity for successful implementation of classroom and student based strategies
  • Develops and maintains a positive rapport with families and staff
  • Assists staff, parents, etc. in referral procedures, collect required information at the ARC to act upon referral (updated screenings, documentation of interventions, etc.)

Special Education Teacher

Jefferson County Public Schools
09.2013 - 08.2019
  • Develop and implement lessons using rigor to promote learning according to Kentucky Common Assessment Standards and students learning intelligences
  • Maintained a safe, learning environment by providing an engaging, culturally responsive classroom
  • Provided feedback of students' progress to parents and guardians using effective data from formative/summative assessments
  • Create and implement IEPs for special education students and maintain data for annual reviews

Health Service Associate/Youth Counselor

Maryhurst, Incorporated
10.2001 - 01.2013
  • Maintain weekly and monthly medical reports and communicate clients progress to local and state agencies
  • Collaborate with physicians, dentists, psychiatrists and pharmacies to improve clients' health
  • Triage patients and assist pediatricians, psychiatrists and nurses during medical and psychiatric examination
  • Educate clients about pertinent health concerns related to physical, mental, and emotional health individually and in small group settings
  • Transport clients to local and state medical appointments
  • Provided direct supervision to clients in dorm and school settings
  • Teach life skills and social skills in small/large group settings
  • Develop and implement behavior plans, maintain utilization reviews, and update client progress in Individualized Treatment Plan

Education

Masters of Art Education - School Counseling (P-12)

University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY
05-2025

Masters of Art Education - Literacy Specialist

University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY
05-2017

Bachelor's of Science Education - Learning And Behavior Disorders

Spalding University
Louisville, KY
01.2013

Skills

    Clear communication

    Collaborative leadership

    Approachable demeanor

    Building relationships

Timeline

ECE Implementation Coach

Jefferson County Public Schools
08.2019 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Jefferson County Public Schools
09.2013 - 08.2019

Health Service Associate/Youth Counselor

Maryhurst, Incorporated
10.2001 - 01.2013

Masters of Art Education - School Counseling (P-12)

University of The Cumberlands

Masters of Art Education - Literacy Specialist

University of The Cumberlands

Bachelor's of Science Education - Learning And Behavior Disorders

Spalding University
Nealya Foreman