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Robert Moore

Phoenix

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate social work professional with extensive experience in psychiatric hospital settings, school-based social work, and substitute teaching. Skilled in conducting assessments, crisis intervention, case management, behavioral support, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to promote positive outcomes for diverse populations. Experienced in supporting students' academic, social, and emotional development in both general and special education settings, including self-contained classrooms serving students with complex needs. Recognized for strong communication, classroom management, and relationship-building skills, with a commitment to fostering safe, supportive learning and treatment environments while advocating for the well-being and success of children, adolescents, and adults.

Overview

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1
Certification
17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Guest Teacher

Delta T Group
Phoenix
08.2023 - Current

Substitute Teacher – Social Studies | Dos Rios Elementary School 8/2024 - 12/2024

  • Deliver social studies instruction and learning activities by following lesson plans provided by the classroom teacher.
  • Maintain a safe, positive, and productive classroom environment while managing student behavior according to school policies.
  • Monitor student participation, complete attendance records, and communicate important classroom information to the regular teacher and administration.
  • Support student learning, supervise students as assigned, and uphold all school procedures, confidentiality requirements, and professional standards.

Substitute Teacher – Special Education (Self-Contained, Non-Verbal Classroom) | Horizon Elementary School, Glendale 2/2024 - 5/2024

  • Provide instructional support and implement teacher lesson plans for students with significant disabilities in a self-contained special education classroom, including non-verbal learners.
  • Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment by following Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), behavior support plans, and classroom routines.
  • Assist students with communication systems, sensory activities, academic tasks, and daily living skills while promoting student independence and engagement.
  • Collaborate with paraprofessionals and school staff, monitor student behavior and progress, and ensure compliance with school policies, safety procedures, and confidentiality requirements.

Substitute Teacher – Physical Education (PE) | Kings Ridge Preparatory Academy 8/2023 - 01/2024

  • Implement physical education lesson plans that promote student fitness, teamwork, sportsmanship, motor skill development, and healthy lifestyle habits.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and active learning environment by supervising students and enforcing all gymnasium, playground, and athletic safety procedures.
  • Manage student behavior in accordance with school policies while encouraging participation, respect, and positive engagement in physical activities.
  • Take attendance, communicate relevant classroom information to the regular PE teacher and administration, and support school expectations, procedures, and professional standards.

School Social Worker

Kyrene School District
Phoenix
07.2015 - 06.2020
  • Provide individual and group counseling services to support students’ social, emotional, behavioral, and academic success.
  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, parents, and community agencies to identify student needs and develop appropriate intervention plans.
  • Conduct assessments, crisis intervention, and case management services while supporting attendance, behavior, and student well-being initiatives.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, participate in multidisciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with district policies, student support plans, and confidentiality requirements

Social Worker III

Delaware Psychiatric Center, DHSS
New Castle
04.2009 - 01.2015
  • Provide advanced clinical social work services, including psychosocial assessments, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and individual, group, and family counseling for patients with serious mental health conditions.
  • Coordinate interdisciplinary treatment efforts by collaborating with psychiatrists, nurses, psychologists, and community providers to support patient recovery and discharge planning.
  • Facilitate case management services, including resource referrals, benefits coordination, housing support, and linkage to community-based behavioral health programs.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation, ensure compliance with state, federal, and hospital regulations, and serve as a mentor or resource for social work staff and interdisciplinary team members.

Education

Master of Science - Behavioral Sciences

Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA
05-2006

Bachelor of Arts - Social Relations

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Cheyney, PA
05-2003

Skills

  • Substitute teaching
  • Student empowerment
  • Lesson plan administration
  • Middle school education
  • Special education
  • Organizational abilities
  • Instructional technology
  • Classroom management
  • Adaptable
  • Creative problem solving
  • Lesson implementation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • IEP understanding
  • Disciplinary procedures

Certification

Arizona Substitute Teaching Certification

Arizona Level One Fingerprint Card IVP

CPR/First Aid Certification

Timeline

Guest Teacher

Delta T Group
08.2023 - Current

School Social Worker

Kyrene School District
07.2015 - 06.2020

Social Worker III

Delaware Psychiatric Center, DHSS
04.2009 - 01.2015

Master of Science - Behavioral Sciences

Saint Joseph's University

Bachelor of Arts - Social Relations

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Robert Moore