Sara Hill
Peoria
Summary
Experienced special education teacher with a strong dedication to supporting elementary and middle school students facing various disabilities. Proficient in delivering both pull-out and push-in services, implementing effective co-teaching models, and managing self-contained classrooms. Committed to creating inclusive learning environments that promote student growth and achievement.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Sonoran Heights Middle School
08.2022 - Current
- Provide individualized instruction and support for students with diverse learning needs
- Implement accommodations and modifications in accordance with IEPs
- Collaborate with general education teachers in a co-teaching model to foster inclusive classrooms
- Coordinate with school counselors and other support staff to connect students with appropriate resources and services tailored to their unique needs.
Special Education Teacher
Lake Pleasant Elementary School
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Delivered specialized instruction to students with mild to severe disabilities
- Conducted pull-out and push-in services to support student success
- Maintained detailed records and progress reports in compliance with district and state regulations
- Monitored student progress closely, intervening proactively when necessary to ensure steady growth and achievement of learning goals.
Education
Special Education Endorsement - Special Education
University of Montana
Missoula, MT12-2021
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
University of Montana
Missoula, MT05-2001
Skills
- Small group instruction
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- Co-teaching experience
- Data management
- Inclusion strategies
- Collaborative teamwork
- De-escalation techniques
- IEP and BIP implementation
- Lesson planning
- Literacy intervention
Certification
- Arizona Teaching Certification, Special Education
- Special Education Endorsement, 2020
Proffessional Develpment & Training
- Trained in SRA Corrective Reading Program (Structured reading intervention)
- Experienced in IEPPro (IEP management system)
- Proficient in DSKtop (Special education data system)
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Sonoran Heights Middle School
08.2022 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Lake Pleasant Elementary School
10.2021 - 05.2022
Special Education Endorsement - Special Education
University of Montana
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
University of Montana
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