Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership Highlights
References
Credentials And Certifications
Professional Development
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Steffanie Jarrell

Riverside,CA

Summary

Dynamic Special Education Teacher with extensive experience at March Middle School, adept at IEP development and data analysis. Proven track record in implementing evidence-based interventions and mentoring new educators. Strong communicator committed to fostering inclusive environments and enhancing student success through collaborative teaching and compliance monitoring.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher

March Middle School, VVUSD
Moreno Valley, CA
08.2016 - Current
  • Developed and implemented IEPs for students with a range of disabilities in alignment with IDEA, SELPA, and district guidelines
  • Collaborated with related service providers and families to ensure success in academics and life skills for students with disabilities
  • Provided academic, behavioral, and social-emotional interventions using evidence-based practices, including ABA strategies, for both the Autism Program (7 years) and the Life Skills Program (2 years)
  • Created and implemented accurate and thorough data collection for all students on a variety of goals
  • Mentored new special education teachers (CTI) and those training to be special education teachers (Student teacher)

Behavioral Tech

Coyne and Associates
04.2014 - 08.2016
  • Trained in ABA learning strategies including DTT, NET, PECS, and Prompting Hierarchy
  • Worked with children ages 3-12 in the home and classroom settings, working on behavioral strategies, food aversions, and life skills
  • Trained parents on behavioral strategies, prompting, fading, and natural environment teaching
  • Tracked behavioral progress through accurate data tracking and thorough note taking

Kids Ministry Director

Stone Arbor Church
Riverside, CA
05.2014 - Current
  • Oversaw the weekly Sunday morning kids programming
  • Developed and adapted curriculum to meet the needs of our students in various settings
  • Trained volunteers in classroom management, curriculum implementation, and creating Biblically based, value-shaping connections for children
  • Planned and organized family-centered events
  • Supported volunteers in establishing secure and welcoming spaces for kids with special needs.

Education

California Clear Education Specialist Credential – Moderate/Severe Disabilities - Special Education

California State San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA
05-2018

Master's Degree - Counseling

California Baptist University
01.2009

Master of Arts - Psychology

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA
05-2007

Skills

  • IEP Development & Case Management
  • Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)
  • Collaborative Teaching & Inclusion Support
  • Data Analysis & Progress Monitoring
  • Instructional Coaching & Teacher Support
  • Compliance Monitoring & Procedural Safeguards
  • Strong Communication & Interpersonal Skills
  • Google Suite, SEIS, AI Systems

Leadership Highlights

  • Supported school-wide implementation of Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) through Climate and Culture team.
  • Assisted in the implementation of PLC through participating in the Guiding Coalition team.
  • Created Pacing Guide for Middle School SH program as part of the Special Education Curriculum Counsel.
  • Supported Special Education teachers by assisting in the development of the Goal Vertical Articulation resource.

References

Available upon request

Credentials And Certifications

  • California Clear Education Specialist Credential, Moderate/Severe Disabilities
  • Master's Degree in Counseling, California Baptist University, 09/01/09

Professional Development

  • PLC Conference and subsequent training
  • District Coach for Champion program
  • CTI training through RCOE
  • PECS training

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

March Middle School, VVUSD
08.2016 - Current

Kids Ministry Director

Stone Arbor Church
05.2014 - Current

Behavioral Tech

Coyne and Associates
04.2014 - 08.2016

California Clear Education Specialist Credential – Moderate/Severe Disabilities - Special Education

California State San Bernardino

Master's Degree - Counseling

California Baptist University

Master of Arts - Psychology

California Baptist University