Tia Z. Morgan
New York, NY
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dedicated and compassionate Special Education professional with expertise in ABA, behavioral intervention, and child development. Experienced in classroom instruction, 1:1 support, and case-based services through school and agency settings. Strong background in student engagement, behavior management, and individualized instruction. Skilled in collaborating with families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success. Adaptable, detail-oriented, and committed to fostering safe, structured, and supportive learning environments.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
FSS (Family Support Services) /Yeled/ Beanstalk, NY Behavior Technician (ABA & CFASS)
Jan 2025 – Present
● Provide 1:1 Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to children with developmental and behavioral needs
● Implement individualized treatment plans and behavior intervention strategies
● Deliver CFASS (Child and Family Support Services) to support emotional and behavioral development
● Track and document client progress, maintaining accurate and compliant records
● Collaborate with families, supervisors, and clinical teams to ensure consistency of care Substitute Teacher, NY
Feb 2025 – Present
● Deliver instruction across grade levels in the absence of lead teachers
● Maintain classroom structure, engagement, and behavior management
● Adapt lesson plans to meet diverse student needs, including special education students
● Build rapport quickly with students and staff in various school environments Student Teacher, NY
Jan 2025 – Dec 2025
● Completed a full-year student teaching placement in Special and Elementary Education
● Designed and implemented lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards
● Supported differentiated instruction for students with diverse learning needs
● Managed classroom behavior and fostered a positive learning environment
● Collaborated with mentor teachers and support staff to enhance instructional practices Administration for Children’s Services (ACS), NY
Child Protective Specialist
Nov 2023 – Dec 2024
● Conducted investigations into child abuse and neglect, ensuring child safety
● Assessed risk factors and developed intervention and service plans
● Maintained detailed case documentation in compliance with agency standards
● Collaborated with families, legal teams, and service providers
● Participated in court proceedings and provided case testimony Private Medical Practice, NY
Administrative Assistant
Jan 2022 – Present
● Manage scheduling, calendar coordination, and patient communications
● Maintain confidential medical records with accuracy and compliance
● Handle calls, emails, and administrative correspondence professionally
● Assist with reports, documentation, and office operations Non-Profit School / Learning Programs, NY
Pre-K Teacher Assistant Teacher ABA 1:1 After-School Teacher Jan 2019 – Feb 2023
● Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans
● Provided individualized support to students, including behavioral interventions
● Managed classroom activities and maintained a safe learning environment
● Communicated with parents, teachers, and staff to support student progress New York Cares, NY
Volunteer
2019 – Present
● Participate in community service, tutoring, and mentoring initiatives
● Support community events and outreach programs
EDUCATION
Metropolitan College of New York
Master’s Degree – Special & Elementary Education
Dec 2025
Mercy University
Bachelor’s Degree – Behavioral Science May 2023
SKILLS
● Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
● CFASS Services
● Classroom & Behavior Management
● Lesson Planning & Differentiated Instruction
● Crisis Intervention
● Case Documentation & Compliance
● Child Development & Special Education
● Strong Communication & Interpersonal Skills