Angie Niccum
Tucson
Summary
Experienced Special Education Teacher skilled in leading IEP meetings, fostering collaboration, and managing diverse student needs. Committed to building strong relationships with families and ensuring effective communication among multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Tanque Verde Unified School District
Tucson
07.2019 - Current
- Managed daily operations for a busy special education classroom serving students with diverse learning needs.
- Coordinated services among teachers, therapists, psychologists, administrators, and families.
- Developed and implemented individualized education plans (IEPs) while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Led multidisciplinary meetings involving parents and educational professionals.
- Built strong relationships with families by providing consistent communication and support.
- Managed detailed documentation and confidential student records.
Special Education Teacher
Tucson Unified School District
Tucson
05.2016 - 05.2019
- Developed individualized education plans for students with diverse learning needs.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to foster student progress and enhance overall well-being.
- Trained and mentored paraprofessionals, enhancing collaboration with general education staff.
- Created systems that improved organization and efficiency within the classroom.
- Prioritized multiple deadlines to ensure timely delivery of high-quality services.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Special Education
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ05-2016
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA08-2002
Skills
- Led IEP meetings with multidisciplinary teams
- Coordinated communication between parents, administration, and specialists
- Mentored new teachers and paraprofessionals
- Managed competing priorities in a fast-paced educational environment
- Built positive relationships with families during emotionally challenging situations
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Tanque Verde Unified School District
07.2019 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Tucson Unified School District
05.2016 - 05.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Special Education
Pima Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
University of Iowa