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Taylor Jesienouski

Sandy,UT

Summary

Talented Special Education Professional focused on meeting student academic and emotional needs. Compassionate and caring in delivery of personalized, hands-on support and lessons targeted to specific learning needs and strengths. Leverages strong communication skills and patient nature to provide positive reinforcement in team-based, structured environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Millard County School District
Fillmore, Utah
05.2022 - 09.2023
  • Served as an advocate for special education students within the school system.
  • Conducted assessments of student performance and provided feedback to parents.
  • Collaborated with other educators and professionals to design instructional plans.
  • Assisted in the development of IEP goals based on data analysis.
  • Established positive relationships with students and their families.
  • Identified learning needs of students with disabilities and implemented appropriate interventions.
  • Implemented behavior management systems that promote positive behaviors.
  • Created a safe environment conducive to learning for special education students.
  • Provided instruction in academic, communication, and social skills to special education students.
  • Advocated for needs of the students with disabilities.

Instructional Assistant

Millard County School District
Fillmore, UT
10.2020 - 05.2022
  • Supported classroom teachers by supervising students during lunch and recess periods or field trips.
  • Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions with struggling students when needed.
  • Administered assessments to determine student's academic performance levels.
  • Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of student grades and academic progress reports.
  • Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
  • Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
  • Assisted with implementation of student's individualized IEP at discretion and direction of teachers and administrators.

Paraprofessional/ Office Aid

Washington County School District
St. George , UT
08.2018 - 02.2020
  • Organized and maintained files, both paper and electronic.
  • Managed inventory of office supplies ensuring that all items were properly stocked at all times.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers, parents, and administrators.
  • Supervised students during recess, lunch, field trips, testing sessions.

Education

Associate of Science -

Dixie State University
Saint George, UT
06-2021

Bachelor of Science - Special Education Teacher: Mild To Moderate

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

Skills

  • Verbal and Nonverbal Communication
  • Learning Style Assessments
  • Cognitive and behavioral development
  • Curriculum Adjustments
  • Parent Communication
  • Job readiness training
  • Lesson Planning
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Test Proctoring
  • Positive and Friendly Attitude

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Millard County School District
05.2022 - 09.2023

Instructional Assistant

Millard County School District
10.2020 - 05.2022

Paraprofessional/ Office Aid

Washington County School District
08.2018 - 02.2020

Associate of Science -

Dixie State University

Bachelor of Science - Special Education Teacher: Mild To Moderate

Western Governors University
Taylor Jesienouski