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Jim Hinderliter

Fallbrook

Summary

Dynamic Special Education Teacher with a proven track record in public school service, adept at implementing evidence-based strategies and fostering student engagement. Skilled in creating IEPs and promoting self-advocacy, while also creating social and educational events for students and their families. Created and organized Special Olympics. Enhanced both academic and social-emotional development for diverse learners through multiple learning environments and opportunities.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Oceanside Unified School District
08.1999 - 07.2025


  • Implemented evidence-based instructional strategies and Life Skills to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.

Special Needs Paraprofessional

Oceanside Unified School District
08.1997 - 06.1999
  • Guided students in developing self-advocacy skills, empowering them to express their needs and preferences in educational settings.
  • Supported students' social-emotional development by promoting positive interactions and addressing behavioral concerns promptly.

Education

Teaching Credential - Multi-Sub/Mild Mod/Severe Sp - Education - Special Needs

Cal State Univ San Marcos
San Marcos, CA
05-1999

Bachelor of Arts - Speech Communications

Humboldt State University
Arcata, CA
06-1983

Skills

  • Extensive Special Needs Education in Middle School, High School, and Adult Transition settings
  • Assisted Special Needs students at job sites on campus and in the community
  • Created, organized and implemented Special Olympics for students with special needs in the Oceanside school dist Coached sports teams on several locations
  • Volunteered in community for events for Special Needs population

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Oceanside Unified School District
08.1999 - 07.2025

Special Needs Paraprofessional

Oceanside Unified School District
08.1997 - 06.1999

Teaching Credential - Multi-Sub/Mild Mod/Severe Sp - Education - Special Needs

Cal State Univ San Marcos

Bachelor of Arts - Speech Communications

Humboldt State University
Jim Hinderliter