Sangeeta Shroff
San Jose,CA
Summary
Versatile and dedicated Special Education teacher with focus on individual needs of special education students. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons. Proficient in working with teachers, parents and specialists to meet educational needs of students.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Special Education Teacher
Berryessa Union School District
12.2016 - Current
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Assessed incoming students for qualifying students for special education in collabaration with the assessment team.
Instructional Assistant- Special Ed
Cupertino union School District
08.2015 - 06.2016
- Assists teachers and other professional personnel with instructional and behavioral management activities in Special Day Class and Regular Day Class
- Tutor individual students and small groups of students to reinforce and follow up on learning activities; monitor and assist students through drills, practice and study trip activities; supervises students as directed
- Reviews daily lesson plans with instructional personnel; consults with teacher regarding student's individualized education program (IEP) and health care plan
- Assists students in the development of small muscle and eye-hand coordination activities; leads activities designed to help students achieve motor control and body awareness
- Observes behavior of students to see that they do not injure themselves or others; takes notes on students' progress.
Home School Educator
Ocean Grove Charter School
04.2012 - 08.2014
- Responsible for homeschooling my son who was diagnosed on High Function Autism Spectrum
- Learnt and enjoyed working with all various therapist in the area of Occupational Therapy, Speech & Social Skills program and Applied Behavior Analysts
- Making the curriculum, which helped him spark the interest back in learning and was ready to go back to school with Neuro-typical kids independently.
Administrative Assistant
XCEO
01.2003 - 01.2004
- Worked as part of a team and supporting the CEO
- Responsible for the day-to-day tasks and administrative duties of the office including covering the reception area
- Key duties were - Meeting and greeting clients and visitors to the office
- Organizing business travel, itineraries, and accommodation for CEO
- Monitoring inventory, office stock and ordering supplies as necessary
- Creating and modifying documents using Microsoft Office
- Setting up and coordinating meetings and conferences.
Software consultant
Infoglobe
01.1998 - 01.1999
- Worked with teams, created and executed automated software test plans, cases and scripts to uncover, identify and document software problems.
Education
Education Specialist Instruction Credential: Early Childhood Special Education -
Santa Clara County of Education
San Jose, CA06.2018
Masters of Computer Applications
India06.1996
Skills
- Culturally sensitive
- Bilingual in Hindi and English
- Behavior management techniques
- Special Education Knowledge
- Autism spectrum understanding
- Classroom Organization
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Positive Reinforcement
- Assessment Strategies
- Individual Education Plans IEPs
Timeline
Preschool Special Education Teacher
Berryessa Union School District
12.2016 - Current
Instructional Assistant- Special Ed
Cupertino union School District
08.2015 - 06.2016
Home School Educator
Ocean Grove Charter School
04.2012 - 08.2014
Administrative Assistant
XCEO
01.2003 - 01.2004
Software consultant
Infoglobe
01.1998 - 01.1999
Education Specialist Instruction Credential: Early Childhood Special Education -
Santa Clara County of Education
Masters of Computer Applications
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