Compassionate professional in special education, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in developing individualized education programs (IEPs), behavioral management techniques, and adaptive learning strategies. Excel at communication, empathy, and patience, ensuring each student's unique needs are met and educational goals achieved.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Education Specialist
Rowland Unified School
La Puente, California
08.2007 - Current
Developed and implemented individualized education plans for students with special needs.
Monitored the educational progress of each student according to established timelines.
Collaborated with other educational personnel to provide inclusive activities or programs for children with disabilities.
Adapted instructional techniques to appropriate ages and skill levels of supervised students.
Collaborated closely with related services providers such as speech therapists.
Offered hands-on learning opportunities to develop student self-esteem and life skills.
Collaborated with other educators and professionals to design instructional plans.
Special Education Teacher
El Monte Union High School District
El Monte, CA
08.2003 - 06.2007
Developed and implemented individualized education plans for students with special needs.
Monitored the educational progress of each student according to established timelines.
Collaborated with other educational personnel to provide inclusive activities or programs for children with disabilities.
Participated in professional development activities related to teaching strategies for special education students.
Adapted instructional techniques to appropriate ages and skill levels of supervised students.
Collaborated closely with related services providers such as speech therapists.
Offered hands-on learning opportunities to develop student self-esteem and life skills.
Evaluated student needs to provide helpful resources and support.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
University of La Verne
La Verne, CA
01-2005
Bachelor of Science - Social Science Emphasis in History
Cal State University Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
01-2002
Skills
Individualized education plans
Behavior management
Assessment strategies
Instructional design
Collaboration techniques
Data analysis
Timeline
Education Specialist
Rowland Unified School
08.2007 - Current
Special Education Teacher
El Monte Union High School District
08.2003 - 06.2007
Master of Arts - Education
University of La Verne
Bachelor of Science - Social Science Emphasis in History
Cal State University Los Angeles
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