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Shannon Hains

Sayville

Summary

Passionate special educator offering a large background working with special needs students at elementary, middle, and high school levels. Skilled in collaborating with multiple school related professionals in all classroom functions, including lesson planning and individual and group instruction. Talented in using various strategies to model positive behavior and maintain classroom discipline.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Eastern Suffolk BOCES
07.2019 - Current
  • Create and manage IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Cultivate connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
  • Lead activities that developed students' physical, emotional and social growth.
  • Coordinate special education students and paraprofessionals schedules with master schedule.
  • Deliver effective and differentiated classroom instruction to a diverse range of developmentally challenged students.
  • Provide life skills programming for students with moderate to severe disabilities.

Teacher Mentor

Eastern Suffolk BOCES
08.2023 - Current
  • Attend various trainings with other teacher Mentors and Mentor coordinators.
  • Mentor and guide new teachers and staff within the building.
  • Provide resources and assistance to new staff members.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.

ABA Home Provider

Eastern Suffolk BOCES
10.2018 - Current
  • Work individually with a student with special needs on his behavior and independent living skills in the home.
  • Observe and monitor students behavior and responses to treatment.
  • Create and conduct discrete trials to teach daily living skills.
  • Submit progress reports quarterly to be included in the students' IEP.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.

Education

Master of Arts - Educational Technology

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Elementary And Special Education

University Of Hartford
West Hartford, CT
2017

Skills

  • Expertise in crisis intervention techniques
  • Behavior management
  • Classroom preparation and maintenance
  • Individual and group instruction
  • Strong collaborator
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Managing classroom for diverse populations
  • Outstanding communication skills

Certification

State of New York


Crisis Prevention Intervention Certified Instructor


Childhood Education (Grades 1-6)


Students With Disabilities (Grades 1-6)


Students with Disabilities (Grades 7-12) Generalist

References

Nicole Drinkwater: Principal of Brookhaven Learning Center- Ndrinkwa@esboces.org/ (631) 286-6750

John Galassi: Assistant Principal @ Brookhaven Learning Center- JGalassi@esboces.org/ (631) 286-6750

Daniel Poli: Building Coordinator of Brookhaven Learning Center- DPoli@esboces.org/ (631) 286-6750


Timeline

Teacher Mentor

Eastern Suffolk BOCES
08.2023 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Eastern Suffolk BOCES
07.2019 - Current

ABA Home Provider

Eastern Suffolk BOCES
10.2018 - Current

Master of Arts - Educational Technology

Adelphi University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary And Special Education

University Of Hartford

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