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Roberta Bush

Gilbert,SC

Summary

Dedicated Special Education Teacher with a proven track record at Saluda County Schools, adept at developing individualized education plans (IEPs) and fostering a positive learning environment. Skilled in classroom management and motivating students, I effectively implement tailored instructional strategies to enhance student success and engagement.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Saluda County Schools
08.1997 - 06.2025
  • Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, and applied instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual disabilities.

Instructional Assistant

Lexington School District One
08.1993 - 06.1996
  • Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional times, such as lunch breaks or recess periods, maintaining safety standards at all times.
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
  • Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, enabling them to achieve student success.
  • Prepared instructional materials such as worksheets, visual aids, or manipulatives according to teacher directives for effective lesson execution.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques to maintain a positive and focused learning environment.
  • Enhanced student motivation by recognizing and celebrating their academic achievements and milestones.
  • Implemented strategies to maintain a safe and respectful learning environment, encouraging positive student behavior.
  • Provided comprehensive support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to reach educational achievement
  • Copied, organized, and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Limestone College
Gaffney, SC
05-1990

Skills

  • Individual education plans IEP)
  • Small group instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Motivating students
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Instructional strategies
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Verbal and nonverbal communication
  • Visual supports
  • Curriculum adjustments
  • Sensory integration
  • Augmentative communication
  • IEP implementation
  • Autism spectrum
  • Multitasking Abilities

Accomplishments

    2015-2016 Teacher of the Year

    2014-2015 Nominee for Teacher of the Year

    2007 Who's Who Among America's Teachers

Certification

  • Licensed Special Education Intellectual Disabilities in 2001

Work Availability

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Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Saluda County Schools
08.1997 - 06.2025

Instructional Assistant

Lexington School District One
08.1993 - 06.1996

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Limestone College
Roberta Bush