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Tina McCosker

Keene,NH

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Foster Care Out of District Case Manager at SAU 6, excelling in case management and regulatory compliance while building relationships with families and team members.

Proven ability to enhance communication and build relationships, ensuring effective interventions and progress evaluations. Skilled in documentation and reporting, fostering a collaborative environment for client success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Foster Care Out of District Case Manager

SAU 6
08.2024 - Current
  • Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
  • Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
  • Enhanced communication between clients and providers through consistent follow-ups and progress updates.

Special Education Teacher/Case Manager

Bluff Elementary School
08.2021 - Current
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Provided targeted instructional support to struggling learners, identifying specific areas for improvement and designing effective intervention plans.
  • Evaluated student progress regularly using various assessment methods, ensuring accurate measurement of skill development and areas requiring additional support.
  • Coordinated with general education teachers to develop accommodations or modifications necessary for successful inclusion of students with special needs in mainstream classrooms.
  • Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.

Intensive Needs Paraeducator

Kearsarge Regional School District
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Assisted teachers in managing classrooms effectively by maintaining clear expectations, enforcing rules consistently, and reinforcing positive behavior choices.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoor activities to promote student safety.
  • Improved student social skills through facilitating peer interactions, modeling appropriate behaviors, and promoting empathy among classmates.
  • Maintained a safe and inclusive learning environment by addressing behavioral issues promptly and following established protocols.

Education

Master of Arts - Elementary Education, Special Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
01-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Keene State College
Keene, NH
05-2011

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Case management
  • Relationship building
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Progress evaluations
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Team collaboration
  • Verbal and written communication

Affiliations

North Hinsdale Community Church serving as the Children's Ministry Director for the last 26 years.


Timeline

Foster Care Out of District Case Manager

SAU 6
08.2024 - Current

Special Education Teacher/Case Manager

Bluff Elementary School
08.2021 - Current

Intensive Needs Paraeducator

Kearsarge Regional School District
08.2020 - 08.2021

Master of Arts - Elementary Education, Special Education

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Keene State College