Special Education Teacher
Resume:
Miranda Menz
Dyess, AR *****
***********@*****.***
Compassionate special education teacher and behavior therapist with 8+ years experience working with special needs students and clients.
Work Experience
Special Education Teacher
Arrows Academy - Paragould, AR
February 2022 to April 2024
• Planned academic lessons for special needs students from Kindergarten-12th grades.
• Provided instruction for small groups and for individual students that needed my full attention.
• Helped create individualized learning plans for each student.
• Typed and printed progress reports every 8 weeks for each student.
• Held parent teacher conferences every 8 weeks to communicate concerns, needs, and successes of students.
Teacher
Homeschool - Dyess, AR
January 2021 to September 2022
• Lesson planned weekly.
• Picked out and provided curriculum for each subject to match my autistic child’s needs and learning style.
• Taught my child one on one in ways that benefitted him and made learning easiest for him.
• Tracked progress daily.
Behavioral Therapist
Kidspot - Jonesboro, AR
January 2018 to March 2021
• Provided applied behavioral analysis therapy for special need clients in the home and in community settings during scheduled therapy times.
• Kept and maintained neat and orderly workspaces.
• Helped clients work through maladaptive behaviors with a positive attitude.
• Maintained data collection with graphs and sheets on client’s progress each session.
• Entered notes and client’s progress into computer database each session.
• Discussed client’s progress with BCBA, team lead, and parents during scheduled team meetings. Substitute Teacher
Subteach USA - Paragould, AR
August 2015 to January 2018
• Assisted students with assignments.
• Updated classroom records such as attendance and participation.
• Upheld classroom policies according to each teacher and school. Stay at home mom/homemaker
Fulltime Mom - Dyess, AR
May 2004 to August 2015
• Maintained a clean and healthy home.
• Planned and prepared daily meals.
• Attended school functions.
• Provided help with homework.
• Spent time with my family.
Cashier/Customer Service
McDonald's - Marked Tree, AR
December 2002 to May 2004
• Took food orders and payment with friendliness.
• Prepared drinks and meals.
• Maintained a clean lobby and work area.
• Stocked various areas when low on supplies.
Education
Associate's of Science in Childhood Education
Arkansas Northeastern College - Blytheville, AR
Skills
• Teaching
• Special Education
• Applied Behavior Analysis
• Autism Experience
• Behavioral Therapy
• Classroom Management
• Curriculum Development
• Experience Working With Students
• ADHD Experience
• Working With Developmentally Delayed Children
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Google Docs
Certifications and Licenses
Certified Special Olympics Coach
Safety Care Certification
CPR Certification
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