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Nicole Papp

Struthers

Summary

Special education professional with proven track record of overseeing educational programs and fostering inclusive learning environments. Known for collaborative approach and ability to drive results through teamwork and adaptability, and ensuring compliance with educational regulations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intervention Specialist

Mahoning County Board of Developmental Disabilities
11.2024 - Current
  • Collaborate with other professionals and families to develop IEP’s to best support students in the school environment
  • Provide educational support to students in the classroom to implement programs that meet each individual’s needs
  • Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed
  • Facilitated student IEP meetings with all team members to foster effective communication and collaboration to achieve student goals

Building IEP Coordinator

Potential Development Program
08.2023 - 10.2024
  • Supervised the development of all IEP’s, making recommendations for revisions to maintain compliance and meet the individual needs of the students
  • Had proven track record of developing successful IEPs and collaborating with teachers, administrators, and parents to ensure student success
  • Monitored and tracked student progress adjusting interventions as needed to ensure academic and life skills success
  • Regularly participated in professional development to stay current on trends and legislative changes in special education

Building Testing Coordinator

Potential Development Program
08.2022 - 10.2024
  • Organize student and testing information on Google Docs and TIDE account
  • Coordinate building test schedule for students Kindergarten through sixth grade
  • Prepare, distribute and collect all testing materials
  • Monitor all test administration by classroom or individually
  • Troubleshoot questions or concerns about statewide or district wide testing

Special Education Teacher

Potential Development Program
08.2017 - 08.2023
  • Attend and participate in Individual Education Program meetings
  • Collaborated with parents and school staff to monitor student progress
  • Assessed students’ skills to determine their needs and develop effective teaching plans particular to each students’ abilities
  • Maintained Special Education Services through development and implementation of Individual Education Programs
  • Led behavior management programs that significantly improved student behavior and classroom dynamics

Registered Behavior Technician

ABA Therapy Solutions
01.2018 - 01.2019

Temporary Imaging Specialist

Iron Mountain
01.2012 - 01.2017

AmeriCorps Member

AmeriCorps
06.2015 - 08.2015

Education

Master of Science - Educational Administration

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH
12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education and Special Education

Waynesburg University
Waynesburg, PA
04.2017

Skills

  • Time management
  • Prioritize tasks effectively
  • Adaptability
  • Communication
  • Meeting deadlines
  • Strong collaboration skills
  • Understanding of special education
  • Differentiated instruction

Certification

  • Supplemental Intervention Specialist (K-12) License - 2024-2025
  • Professional Early Childhood (P-3) License - 2022-2027
  • Professional Principal License - 2025-2030

Timeline

Intervention Specialist

Mahoning County Board of Developmental Disabilities
11.2024 - Current

Building IEP Coordinator

Potential Development Program
08.2023 - 10.2024

Building Testing Coordinator

Potential Development Program
08.2022 - 10.2024

Registered Behavior Technician

ABA Therapy Solutions
01.2018 - 01.2019

Special Education Teacher

Potential Development Program
08.2017 - 08.2023

AmeriCorps Member

AmeriCorps
06.2015 - 08.2015

Temporary Imaging Specialist

Iron Mountain
01.2012 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education and Special Education

Waynesburg University

Master of Science - Educational Administration

Youngstown State University
Nicole Papp