Nyah Swann
White Plains,MD
Summary
Versatile Special Education Teacher experienced in individualized instruction for students with autism and varying cognitive abilities. Proven ability to implement effective behavior intervention plans, monitor progress through data analysis, and create inclusive learning environments that foster independence and success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher (SOAR Program)
Charles County Public Schools
Charles County, USA
06.2021 - Current
- Developed and implemented IEP goals addressing academic and behavioral domains, fostering student growth and progress
- Executed behavior intervention plans to promote positive student behavior and academic success.
- Delivered individualized instruction tailored to students with autism and diverse learning needs, enhancing learning engagement
- Collaborated with staff and families to create a supportive environment, contributing to improved student outcomes
- Utilized data analysis to guide instructional strategies and track student progress.
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Turning Point Autism Centers
Upper Marlboro, USA
06.2020 - 09.2022
- Implement ABA therapy under BCBA supervision
- Implement individualized behavior intervention plans to address specific needs of children with autism
- Support development of social, communication, and life skills
- Assist individuals with autism in meeting individualized goals
- Collected and analyzed client progress data during therapy sessions to inform treatment adjustments
- Collected and recorded behavioral data during therapy sessions to track client progress
- Followed safety protocols at all times during therapy sessions.
Social Services Designee
CommuniCare Health Services
Clinton, USA
08.2019 - 01.2020
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities, enhancing personal hygiene and facilitating meal preparation.
- Collaborated with families to develop personalized care plans for clients' needs.
- Compiled and analyzed quarterly care reports to track client progress and inform care strategies.
- Conducted admissions consultations with prospective students to identify and address their unique needs.
Teacher
La Petite Academy
MD, USA
01.2018 - 07.2019
- Facilitated daily classroom activities to foster student engagement and comprehension
- Clarified academic concepts during class sessions to support student understanding
- Maintained safety and order in classroom during instructional time to create conducive learning environment
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Benedict College
Columbia01-2018
High School Diploma -
Henry E. Lackey High School
Skills
- Special education expertise
- Family collaboration
- Case management
- Progress monitoring
- Behavior intervention plans
- Data-driven instruction
- Individualized instruction
- IEP development
- Applied behavior analysis (ABA)
- Classroom management
- Autism support strategies
- Behavioral interventions
- Data tracking and analysis
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Organizational skills
- Collaborative teamwork
Certification
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
- CPR/First Aid Certification (if applicable)
Timeline
Special Education Teacher (SOAR Program)
Charles County Public Schools
06.2021 - Current
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Turning Point Autism Centers
06.2020 - 09.2022
Social Services Designee
CommuniCare Health Services
08.2019 - 01.2020
Teacher
La Petite Academy
01.2018 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Benedict College
High School Diploma -
Henry E. Lackey High School