Dedicated Special Education Teacher with expertise in differentiated instruction, classroom management, and collaborative teamwork. Committed to fostering inclusive learning environments that enhance student engagement and achievement.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Pacific Coast Academy
Poway, CA
01.2025 - Current
Developed individualized education plans tailored to student needs.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance student learning outcomes.
Implemented specialized instructional strategies for diverse learning disabilities.
Adapted classroom environments to accommodate various sensory and behavioral needs.
Registered Behavior Technician
MeBe Clinical Services
San Diego, CA
06.2023 - 02.2024
Monitored client progress, documenting behavioral data for analysis and reporting.
Developed engaging activities to promote skill acquisition in clients.
Facilitated parent training sessions to reinforce strategies at home for consistency.
Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
Special Education Teacher
The Institute for Effective Education
Mission Valley, CA
09.2016 - 12.2024
Monitored and assessed student progress using data-driven methodologies.
Facilitated communication between parents, teachers, and support staff regarding student development.
Conducted training sessions for staff on best practices in special education techniques.
Utilized technology and assistive devices to support student engagement and learning retention.
Education
Master of Science - Teaching
Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA
05-2022
Mild/Mod And Mod/Severe Teaching Credentials - Teaching
Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA
01-2021
Skills
Differentiated instruction
Classroom management
Small group instruction
Relationship building
Lesson planning
Collaborative teamwork
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Pacific Coast Academy
01.2025 - Current
Registered Behavior Technician
MeBe Clinical Services
06.2023 - 02.2024
Special Education Teacher
The Institute for Effective Education
09.2016 - 12.2024
Master of Science - Teaching
Point Loma Nazarene University
Mild/Mod And Mod/Severe Teaching Credentials - Teaching