Sandra J.Altner M.Ed.
Menifee California 92586
Home: Cell: 561-***-****
Email: **********@*****.***
EDUCATIONSAND CREDENTIALS
Professional Educator's Certificate (Florida) Grades K-12 including ESOL Endorsement Permanent Teaching Certification(s) (New York) Grades K-12 Master of Arts, Health Education,Adelphi University, Garden City, New York Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education,Adelphi University, New York ESOL Endorsement, June 2009
TEACHING And Management EXPERIENCE
Teacher,August 2005-November 2011
Pine Grove Elementary School, DelrayBeach, FL
This past school year I taught SAI to grades 2,3,&4. Last I taught reading to 4th grade inclusion. In the past I taught 2nd grade and all third grade subjects to children in a title 1 public school. This also includes after school and Saturday tutoring in math and reading and writing to prepare for FCAT. I was also involved in special drama tutoring program to improve reading. Teacher,August 2004- June 2005
Day Star Academy of Excellence, Boynton Beach, FL
Teaching 2nd grade subjects, in a new charter school. Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor, February 2001 - July 2004 Florida Department of Education, DelrayBeach, Florida Developed and implemented employment plans with disabled clients. I coordinated servicesamong several agencies to assist in obtaining positive rehabilitation outcomes. Assisted Vocational Counselors by providing guidance and supervision
Clinical Health Educator, October 1999 - November 2000 Kaiser Permanente of Santa Clara, California
Counsel and educate patients and families with chronic diseases to increase their overall health and functioning.
Health Education Specialist, March 1999 - august 1999 Public Health Department of Santa Clara, California Form, implement and maintain work groups to address issues such as pregnancy prevention, health education and advocacy.
Other Employment
Teacher, September 1994-May 1995
Pine Crest School, Boca Raton, Florida
Taught drama in after-school program to grades k-5 Organized plays and events for students to perform for their families and staff.
Director of Health Education, September 1981-September 1984 South County Planned Parenthood, Boca Raton, Florida. Developed and implemented culturally sensitive program in several languages encompassing sex education including birth control and STDs
Adjunct Faculty, January 1981 - May 1981
Palm Beach Community College, LakeWorth, Florida
Develop and implement curriculum for Health Education course at college level. Special Education Teacher, September 1979- June 1980 New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, New York Develop curriculum in reading & math for physically challenged 5th & 6th graders in a mainstream program.
Adjunct Faculty, July 1978- June 1979
Nassau Community College, Garden City, New York
Develop and implement college level curricula for Basic Health and Human Sexuality courses. Health Educator, December 1976- June 1979
American LungAssociation of Nassau/Suffork County, New York Develop program for smoking cessation and prevention for people with chronic health conditions of all ages.
OTHER PERTINENT EXPERIENCE:
Community Outreach Coordinator, June 1998 - March 1999 Vanished Children'sAlliance, San Jose,California
Educated individuals, families, schools and law enforcement agencies about child abduction prevention. Promoted and attended events geared toward overall reduction of incidences of child abduction.
Volunteer & CommunityActivities
Pine Grove Elementary School
Florida Humane Society
MAD DADS
Little Palm Family Theatre, Boca Raton
References: References available upon request.