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Suzi Gluck

Parkland,FL

Summary

Dedicated Youth Mental Health First Aid Instructional Facilitator certified in evidence-based strategies. Adept at providing comprehensive training, equipping individuals with vital skills to recognize and respond to mental health challenges.

Over twenty-seven years of extensive experience in Special Education and a solid background in managing resources for exceptional student education in Broward County and New York schools. Excel in collaborating with administrators, teachers, families, and district staff to promote the inclusion of students with disabilities in the general curriculum..

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID | INSERVICE FACILITATOR

Broward County Public Schools
01.2024 - Current
  • Created and coordinated YMHFA training classes for district and school personnel
  • Maintained data and documentation of proficiency of trained Youth Mental Health First Aiders
  • Participated in National Council for Mental Wellbeing meetings and workshops for the purpose of representing Broward County Public Schools, YMHFA Department.

ESE SUPPORT FACILITATOR | ESE SPECIALIST

Broward County Public Schools
01.2001 - 01.2024
  • Provided support for ESE students’ achievement in the general education classes through collaboration, cooperative consultation, pullout, and co-teaching
  • Developed Individual Educational Plans and participate in developing FBA’s (Functional Behavioral Assessments) and PBIP’S (Positive Behavioral Intervention Plans)
  • Organized and facilitated transition meetings for Administratively Assigned and Expulsion Abeyance students to their boundary schools
  • Conducted Expulsion Abeyance registrations and reviewed program requirements with students and guardians
  • Collaborated with school staff to develop, train, and assist in implementing a continuum of services for identified students with academic and behavioral challenges
  • Delivered educational and behavioral support to ESE students and students on Behavioral Intervention assignment
  • Provided various secondary schools with behavioral assistance regarding transition students
  • Chaired the RTI Committee
  • Member of the Cypress Run Education Center Behavioral Intervention Committee, Leadership Team, Counseling Team
  • Inservice Facilitator for Cypress Run Education Center Professional Learning Communities
  • Cypress Run ESOL Coordinator.

ESE TEACHER

Young Adult Institute/New York League For Early Learning
01.1992 - 01.1995
  • Developed learning opportunities for self-contained developmentally delayed 3-5 year old students
  • Facilitated the development of daily living skills, communication abilities, social skills, and self-reliance skills
  • Communicated and collaborated with interdisciplinary team, staff, and parents
  • Supervised two teaching assistants.

ESE TEACHER

Clarkstown Central School District
01.1990 - 01.1992
  • Instructed 7th & 8th grade self-contained classes for students with learning disabilities
  • Executed an ongoing behavioral modification program using the Applied Behavioral Analysis Model
  • Developed and implemented Individual Educational Programs.

Education

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN SPECIAL EDUCATION -

LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY, CW POST, SPARKILL, NY/BROOKVILLE, NY
01.1990

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN PSYCHOLOGY -

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA, TAMPA, FL
01.1988

Certification

  • Youth Mental Health First Aid Trainer
  • Varying Exceptionalities K-12
  • Civics

Timeline

YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID | INSERVICE FACILITATOR

Broward County Public Schools
01.2024 - Current

ESE SUPPORT FACILITATOR | ESE SPECIALIST

Broward County Public Schools
01.2001 - 01.2024

ESE TEACHER

Young Adult Institute/New York League For Early Learning
01.1992 - 01.1995

ESE TEACHER

Clarkstown Central School District
01.1990 - 01.1992

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN SPECIAL EDUCATION -

LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY, CW POST, SPARKILL, NY/BROOKVILLE, NY

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN PSYCHOLOGY -

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA, TAMPA, FL
  • Youth Mental Health First Aid Trainer
  • Varying Exceptionalities K-12
  • Civics
Suzi Gluck