Michele Barnidge
Saint Louis
Summary
Proactive Special Education Substitute Teacher/Paraprofessional with extensive experience managing caseloads, providing emotional support, and assisting with classroom tasks. Skilled in behavior intervention plans, group and individual instruction, and sensory integration. Committed to fostering an inclusive environment and supporting students' diverse needs.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Substitute Teacher/Paraprofessional
St. Louis County Special School District
2009.08 - 2020.01
- Managed caseloads effectively, ensuring timely completion of all required documentation and reporting related to special education services.
- Served as a resource for colleagues seeking guidance on supporting students with disabilities
- Assisted Classroom Teachers and support staff with the following tasks: Toileting, lifting. feeding, playground supervision, and one on one and group instruction
Education
Master of Education/Special Education - Special Education/Learning Disabilities
University of Missouri - St Louis
St Louis, MO05.1992
Bachelor of Arts For Teaching - Special Education
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO12.1980
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
St. Louis Community College
St Louis, MO05.1978
Skills
- Empathy and patience
- Emotional Support
- Collaborative Teaching
- Teaching strategies
- Community Inclusion
- Social Skills Training
- Motor Skills Development
- Sensory Integration
- Data Collection
- Motivating students
- Relationship Building
- Positive Role Model
- Behavior Intervention Plans
- Student Support
- Verbal and Nonverbal Communication
- Small Group Instruction
- Group and individual instruction
- Behavior Modifications
Timeline
Special Education Substitute Teacher/Paraprofessional
St. Louis County Special School District
2009.08 - 2020.01
Master of Education/Special Education - Special Education/Learning Disabilities
University of Missouri - St Louis
Bachelor of Arts For Teaching - Special Education
Southeast Missouri State University
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
St. Louis Community College
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