Sarah Haneline
Delta,OH
Summary
Experienced Special Education Teacher and Consultant with 25 years in diverse educational settings. Developed and implemented curriculum, integrated educational technology, and provided instructional coaching. Skilled in communication, problem-solving, and collaboration to enhance educational strategies and support teachers.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher Consultant for the Deaf & Hard of hearing
Lenawee Intermediate School District
Adrian, MI
07.2019 - Current
- Conduct eligibility evaluations and make recommendations for students with hearing loss
- Coordinated with teachers, administrators, and professionals across 13 school districts to develop cohesive support strategies for students with hearing loss
- Delivered supports and services to children ages birth to 26 with hearing loss
- Delivered targeted instruction in auditory training, auditory memory, phonemic awareness, self-advocacy, and other hearing-related needs, enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes
- Fostered parent involvement through proactive communication, strengthening partnerships and support networks for families of students with hearing loss
- Provided personalized instruction to support student communication development
- Led individualized training sessions for students, staff, and parents
- Design and implement IEPs that meet each student’s individual needs
- Support families with hearing aid and Cochlear implant maintenance and repair
- Maintain, install, and troubleshoot all amplification equipment including personal remote microphone systems and portable classroom sound field systems
Special Education Supervisor
L. Hollingworth Charter School
Toledo, OH
06.2016 - 08.2019
- Supervised special education staff, ancillary service providers, and paraprofessionals to enhance individualized student support
- Provided academic and behavior support to students with various special needs
- Facilitated meetings with parents, school staff, and medical professionals to coordinate comprehensive support for students
- Worked collaboratively with school specialists to promote student success
- Delivered crisis intervention support as part of Crisis Prevention Institute team to ensure student safety and well-being
- Demonstrated knowledge of laws and regulations pertaining to special education services
- Provided homebound services to students with medical restrictions
Special Education Coordinator & Teacher
National Heritage Academies (East Arbor Charter Academy)
Ypsilanti, MI
08.2010 - 06.2016
- Developed compliant METs and IEPs, ensuring alignment with student needs and legal requirements
- Monitored IEP compliance, ensuring timely delivery of accommodations and services for students
- Facilitated and led parent meetings, FBA/BIP meetings, METs, and IEP's
- Worked collaboratively with building leadership including principal and grade-level deans
- Supported staff in implementing IBP accommodations and behavioral supports, fostering a positive learning environment
- Reviewed progress monitoring and assessment data to make instructional decisions
Education
Master of Arts - Reading Specialist
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI05.2011
Bachelor of Science - Special Education (HI/DHH)
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI05.2002
Certification
- State of Michigan Professional Teacher Certification, 06/30/29, Kindergarten-5th Elementary Education, Kindergarten-12th Deaf & Hard of Hearing Education, Kindergarten-12th Reading Specialist
- State of Ohio Professional Intervention Specialist (K-12) Certification, 06/30/20, Hearing Impaired (PK-12) (196116), Mild/Moderate (196140), Moderate/Intensive (196142), Reading K-12 (059902), Able to renew all certifications upon request
- Certified Newborn Hearing Screener, 04/09/26, National Center for Hearing Assessment & Management, Utah State University
Specialized Training
- Trained in auditory-aural and listening & spoken language techniques
- Trained in Crisis Prevention Institute de-escalation procedure
- Trained to administer various standardized assessments
- CPR, AED, and First Aid certified
- Intermediate sign language skills
Timeline
Teacher Consultant for the Deaf & Hard of hearing
Lenawee Intermediate School District
07.2019 - Current
Special Education Supervisor
L. Hollingworth Charter School
06.2016 - 08.2019
Special Education Coordinator & Teacher
National Heritage Academies (East Arbor Charter Academy)
08.2010 - 06.2016
Master of Arts - Reading Specialist
Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor of Science - Special Education (HI/DHH)
Eastern Michigan University