Special Educator Teacher Resume
A special education teacher works with children suffering from mental, physical, social, and cognitive development, or combination of difficulties. She has to play a dual role in this job. One as an educator, and the another as an advocate. In the first job category, she will provide all learning facilities to children with special needs. In the second, she will work with volunteers and parents and help children who are delayed of education, and physical and mental growth. She will support and help children under the Special Education Programs. Under this program, there are instructions designed specially for children with all types of disabilities. The teacher will accommodate students, perform assessment, create plans of instruction, and handle classroom management.
A degree in Early Childhood Education is must to work as a special needs educator. The need of licensing/certification will depend on the state government. Along with degree and license, the teachers have to undergo training and do fieldwork for some period.
Sample Special Educator Teacher Resume
Alex M. Noll
3233 Fairfax Drive
Weehawken, NJ 07087
Phone: 908-970-6702
Email: amnoll@anymail.com
Career Objective:
To obtain a special education teacher position with “St. Jude Public School,” and help students with physical and other types of disabilities learn, grow, act, and behave like normal children.
Summary of Skills:
- Experience of working with children with special educational needs
- Experienced in taking initiative and providing educational needs to children
- Excellent team working, organizational, and communication skills
- Skilled in adapting instruction methods according to needs of the children
- Ability to design and implement behavioral management programs
- Solid patience, work values, and understanding
Work Experience:
Special Needs Educator
Five Rivers Public School, Weehawken, NJ
October 2014 - Present
- Assessing and providing direct special education services to students with disabilities
- Analyzing and developing instruction techniques according to children's needs
- Initiating general awareness programs in the community about education and health for children
- Assessing and developing individualized education programs for students
- Tracking and reporting progress in students to parents and other teachers
- Planning, managing, and evaluating effectiveness of the IEP provided
Special Needs Educator
Rays of Hope Public School, Weehawken, NJ
February 2013 - September 2014
- Reviewed, modified, and implemented curriculum according to needs of individual students
- Prepared and submitted budget request to the school board and prepared reports on fund utilization
- Purchased, and maintained toys and equipment necessary for developing physical abilities in children
- Performed regular assessment and ensured all the needs of students are promptly provided
- Maintained regular communication with staff and parents and worked for overall development of students
Education:
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Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education
ABC University, Weehawken, NJ
2012
Reference:
On request.
