Siham Saadeh
Murphy ,TX
Summary
Caring early childhood special education teacher with 10 years of experience, excels in monitoring student progress and implementing modern educational techniques, committed to fostering long-term success through individualized instruction and IEP development. Seeking a Lead Early Childhood Special Education Teacher position to utilize my deep understanding of developmental milestones and student-centered growth.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
Spark Behavior Solutions
2601 Little Elm Pkwy
10.2025 - 04.2026
- Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), resulting in observable improvements in client behaviors and engagement.
- Collected and analyzed behavioral data using observational techniques and software tools, leading to targeted interventions
- Facilitated 5+ social skills training sessions, promoting peer interactions and communication.
Private Babysitter
Care.com Inc
Dallas, TX
07.2024 - 09.2025
- Supervised children's activities, ensuring safety and engagement in diverse environments.
- Developed personalized learning plans to support children's developmental milestones.
- Established effective communication with parents regarding child progress and daily activities.
- Implemented creative play strategies to enhance social skills and cooperation among children.
Registered Behavior Technician
Action Behavior Centers
Dallas, TX
07.2024 - 01.2025
- Implemented individualized treatment plans to enhance client behavioral skills and development.
- Partnered with a team of therapists and educators to evaluate client progress weekly, adjusting behavioral interventions as needed.
- Trained and mentored new staff on behavioral intervention techniques and best practices.
- Conducted Functional Behavior Assessments to understand the function or reason behind a specific challenging behavior.
Teacher
Kiddie Academy Far North Dallas
01.2023 - 10.2023
- Planned and managed daily classroom activities for a group of 20 children to foster a supportive learning environment.
- Guided children through the development of appropriate eating, dressing, and toilet habits, resulting in increased independence for 15+ students.
- Provided weekly updates to parents on student progress and behavior, facilitating open lines of communication and tailored feedback.
Job Coach
Speerhead Beyond
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Guided jobseekers in recognizing their personal interests and aligning them with suitable job opportunities within the community.
- Developed customized job readiness plans for individuals, enhancing employability and confidence.
- Negotiate customized jobs for individuals with disabilities.
- Developed strategies to educate employers on common concerns regarding hiring individuals with disabilities, while implementing strict protocols to maintain job seeker confidentiality.
Additional Educational Needs Teacher
Amman Baccalaureate School
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Created Individualized Education Program (IEP) for 20+ students and designed them to meet their needs and strengths
- Developed over 25 engaging lesson plans each month aligned with curriculum standards to enhance student learning experiences..
- Implemented innovative teaching methods utilizing technology to foster student engagement and participation.
- Created a safe and orderly classroom environment that fostered a sense of security and comfort for all students.
Head Teacher
Al-Masar for Child Development Services
08.2015 - 08.2017
- Created an Individualized Education Program (IEP) for each student and design it to meet each student’s needs and abilities
- Prepared and give one-on-one academic lessons to students
- Provided holistic life skills training encompassing vocational trades, daily personal care, and social communication
- Implemented individualized treatment plans to enhance client behavioral outcomes
Associate Accountant
Ernst & Young
09.2014 - 07.2015
- I worked in the position of Associate Accountant in the auditing department. My assignments covered major private companies and banks in Jordan.
Education
M.A. - Educational Psychology
Texas A&M
Houston, TX08-2023
B.A. - Accounting
University of Petra
Amman, Jordan04-2014
Skills
- Applied behavior analysis
- Social skills development
- Picture exchange communication (PECS) system
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Developing IEPs
COURSES
- Language Disorders from Infancy through adolescence
- Making the PYP Happen 2017
- Differentiating K-12 Assessments
- Developing Numeracy Skills in Learners with Dyslexia and Dyscalculia (DACPD99-Dyslexia Action)
- Brain Development, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, and Abusive Head Trauma Shaken Baby Syndrome 2023
- Child Abuse and Neglect A Guide for Child Care Professionals 2023
- Injury Prevention and Child Safety in Child Care Settings 2023
- Medication Administration in Child Care Ensuring Children's Safety 2023
- Positive Guidance and Discipline 2023
- Child Growth and Development from Infancy to School-Age 2023
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Spark Behavior Solutions
10.2025 - 04.2026
Private Babysitter
Care.com Inc
07.2024 - 09.2025
Registered Behavior Technician
Action Behavior Centers
07.2024 - 01.2025
Teacher
Kiddie Academy Far North Dallas
01.2023 - 10.2023
Job Coach
Speerhead Beyond
07.2022 - 08.2022
Additional Educational Needs Teacher
Amman Baccalaureate School
08.2021 - 12.2021
Head Teacher
Al-Masar for Child Development Services
08.2015 - 08.2017
Associate Accountant
Ernst & Young
09.2014 - 07.2015
M.A. - Educational Psychology
Texas A&M
B.A. - Accounting
University of Petra