Autism Teacher Resume

Paula Valentine

3886 Masonic Drive

Bozeman, MT 59718

(555)-555-5555

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Job Objective Seeking full time employment as an Autism Teacher in order to practice my skills daily.

Highlights of Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience in carrying out tasks and procedures related to instructional, behavioral, emergency and health-related plans and services
• Through knowledge of special needs of students in assigned area
• Operational knowledge of Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee process and Individual Education Plan (IEP) goal setting process and implementation
• Outstanding ability to work with various ability levels of students
• Remarkable ability to follow written and oral instructions and directions
• Excellent and effective communicating skills
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills

Professional Experience:

Autism Teacher, August 2005 – Present

Farmington High School, Bozeman, MT

• Implemented an instructional, therapeutic, and skill development program for assigned students.
• Planned and utilized appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment.
• Partnered with classroom teachers to modify regular curricula as needed.
• Conducted assessment of student learning styles and generated instructional activities based on results.
• Employed a variety of instructional techniques to meet the needs of each student.
• Utilized the technology for teaching/learning process.

Autism Teacher, May 2000 – July 2005

Prince William County Public Schools, Bozeman, MT

• Developed understanding of each student’s specific disability.
• Maintained confidentiality of individual student information.
• Assisted in maintaining attendance and cumulative records.
• Implemented classroom management plan.
• Assisted in the safe and orderly mobilization of physically disabled students.
• Maintained inventory of all assigned materials.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services, Berkeley College, New York, NY

Example #2

Objective Looking for a position as an Autism Teacher in an eminent school and give my best service to that school.

Areas of Expertise:

• Excellent experience working with autism students.
• Sound knowledge in medical and biological sciences.
• Ability to ensure students safety and facilitate their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development.
• Great ability to effectively express ideas orally and in writing.
• Knowledge of autistic spectrum disorder.

Teaching Experience:

Autism Teacher, 2006 – Present

Whitney High School, Cerritos, CA

• Provided specialized ABA therapy for children with autism including developing behavior plans and taught in a natural environment.
• Employed the principles and procedures of applied behavior analysis to work with Autistic children.
• Educated students on the physical gestures, meaning of photographs, speech and literature.
• Guided teachers of autism students to improve the students learning environment and success in school.

Education

Certification in Behavioral Analysis, 2006

Johns Hopkins University

B.S in Biology, 2005

Vanderbilt University