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YAMINI DEV

INTERVENTIONIST / SPECIAL EDUCATOR
Pondicherry

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Work Type

Full Time

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CulturePersonal development programsTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leave

Summary

Dedicated special education aide well-versed in classroom management and instructional staff support. Leverages IEP knowledge and commitment to student development to support student needs and inform curriculum development. Seeking a job in a challenging environment with strong attitude to hard work coupled with honesty and will achieve to become part of the management in a dynamic organization.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications

Work History

Lead Special Education Teacher

Bridges Learning Vidyalaya HSS
04.2025 - Current
  • Increased student participation in group projects by fostering a collaborative and inclusive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with fellow educators to develop cross-curricular projects, enhancing students'' understanding of subject matter connections.
  • Provided ongoing professional development opportunities for staff members, ensuring the continued growth of educators within the school community.
  • Participated actively in school-wide initiatives focused on improving overall student achievement levels and school climate.
  • Evaluated students'' progress regularly using formative assessments, adjusting instructional strategies as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
  • Improved classroom engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world examples into lesson plans.
  • Contributed to improved standardized test scores by providing targeted test preparation sessions and resources for students.
  • Promoted a positive classroom culture by implementing effective behavior management strategies and clear expectations for conduct.
  • Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
  • Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.
  • Instructed students with physical and cognitive disabilities.

Lead Special Education Teacher

DEEPAM SPECIAL SCHOOL
08.2024 - 02.2025
  • Served as a mentor to new teachers entering the field, offering guidance, support, and sharing best practices for successful classroom management.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction techniques tailored to individual learning styles.
  • Boosted students'' critical thinking skills through the implementation of inquiry-based teaching methods.
  • Supported student success with personalized attention and targeted interventions for those struggling academically.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through consistent communication, resulting in increased parent involvement in their child''s education.

Lead Teacher

The Guild International Collage
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Instructional leadership: Develops and oversees curriculum, creates lesson plans, and mentors other teachers to improve instruction.
  • Classroom management: Manages daily classroom activities, assesses student performance, and fosters a positive learning environment.
  • Staff collaboration: Guides and supervises teaching assistants or other teachers, and collaborates with colleagues and administration to improve school-wide practices.
  • Parent communication: Communicates with parents about student progress and any concerns.
  • Administrative tasks: In some schools, particularly "teacher-powered" schools, a lead teacher may also have administrative duties, sharing them with other co-lead teachers.
  • Daycare roles: In a daycare setting, this includes creating educational programs, tracking child development, and ensuring the safety and health of the children.

Special Educator Interventionist

Zee groups
Singapore
01.2022 - 12.2023
  • To provide students with direct instructional support using the Response to Intervention framework. The student intervention services require the use of district-adopted resources within a structure informed by student achievement data.
  • Delivered differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities within the classroom setting.
  • Established strong relationships with parents and caregivers, promoting collaborative efforts for student success.
  • Designed multi-modal lessons that incorporated visual aids, auditory tools, kinesthetic activities, and tactile resources for optimal accessibility of content material.
  • Supported the development of social skills in students through group activities and peer interactions.
  • Improved student engagement by implementing creative, hands-on learning approaches and modifying curriculum materials.
  • Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional, and social growth.
  • Designed individual education plans to encourage student growth according to different learning abilities and needs.
  • Planned daily activities to keep students engaged and on track with learning goals.
  • Improved behavior by modeling positive choices and teaching socially-acceptable options.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management plans to improve student behavior.
  • Improved student engagement by implementing targeted intervention strategies and personalized learning plans.
  • Enhanced individualized learning plans by incorporating student interests and developing customized activities.

Special Needs Educator

Mind Zone
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Behavioral and emotional support: Teach students coping skills and emotional regulation, manage crises, and model positive behavior in stressful situations.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with a team of psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists to ensure the educational plan is integrated with the student's overall treatment plan.
  • Skill-building: Focus on teaching basic life skills, communication, and social skills to help students function independently.
  • Progress monitoring and reporting: Assess student progress, and regularly report findings to parents, guardians, and the clinical team to ensure the student is on track and receiving appropriate support.
  • Family involvement: Keep parents, guardians, and caregivers informed and involved in their child's educational progress and treatment plan.
  • Transition planning: Prepare students for transitions to their next educational setting, whether that's back to a traditional school, or a new program.

Trainee

NIEPMD Modern School
07.2020 - 11.2020

6 months service training in NIEPMD modern school

  • Organized inclusive classroom settings that promoted acceptance and respect among all students, regardless of their abilities or differences.
  • Trained paraprofessionals on effective behavior management techniques, empowering them to provide consistent support throughout the day.
  • Improved communication skills among non-verbal students by introducing alternative methods such as sign language and picture exchange systems.
  • Enhanced learning experiences for special needs students by developing and implementing individualized education plans.
  • Coordinated with therapists and specialists to integrate recommended interventions into daily instruction, enhancing overall student development.

Education

Diploma - special education (Autism spectrum disorder)

national institute for empowerment of persons with multiple disabilities (NIEPMD)

BSc - psychology

Annamalai university

Skills

Working with autistic, physical, intellectual disabilities, speech and hearing impairments children's

Early intervention

Social skills training

Sensory integration

Assessment strategies

Vocational training

Augmentative communication

Learning disability support

Emotional and behavioral disorders

Parent collaboration

Intellectual disability care

Autism spectrum disorders

Transition planning

Music strategies

Positive behavior support

Classroom management

Parent-teacher collaboration

Skills development

Motivating students

Individual education plans ieps

Lesson planning

Social skills development

Emotional support

Collaborative teamwork

Team collaboration

Instructional strategies

Student counseling

Functional behavior assessments

Collaborative teaching

Individualized education plans

Life skills instruction

Assistive technology

Art strategies

Science strategies

Certification

National board certification under rehabilitation council of India (RCI).

Interests

Major interest: aerobics workouts, gardening, DIY work skills, audio books, crafts work, motivational novels, music & dance

DECLARATION

I hereby declare that all the above mentioned information is true to the best of my knowledge and belief

PEER TUTOR

  • Partnered with students to provide assistance and advice across various subject matters and with various projects types.
  • Created resource to aid students with commonly encountered issues and promote knowledge development.
  • Initiated efforts to engage with students more collaboratively and create a peer tutoring that fostered creativity.

STRENGTH

  • Positive thinking
  • Leadership
  • Understanding
  • Creative
  • Rapport
  • Communication skills
  • Situation handling
  • Survey and analysis skills

PERSONAL PROFILE

  • Date of birth: 1987-12-20
  • Father's name: V. Devaraj
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Indian

ADDRESS

SINGAPORE : blk 273 D, #11-47, Jurong west avenue 3, pincode - 644273

INDIA : NO, 115 MEERAMBIGAI GARDEN ,diwan kanthapa nagar, periyamudhaliyar chavady, kottakuppam, vanur taluk, villupuram - 605104

Work Availability

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Accomplishments

  • Trained fellow teachers on the procedures for completing Individual Education Plans.

Timeline

Lead Special Education Teacher

Bridges Learning Vidyalaya HSS
04.2025 - Current

Lead Special Education Teacher

DEEPAM SPECIAL SCHOOL
08.2024 - 02.2025

Lead Teacher

The Guild International Collage
01.2024 - 06.2024

Special Educator Interventionist

Zee groups
01.2022 - 12.2023

Special Needs Educator

Mind Zone
01.2021 - 12.2021

Trainee

NIEPMD Modern School
07.2020 - 11.2020

BSc - psychology

Annamalai university

Diploma - special education (Autism spectrum disorder)

national institute for empowerment of persons with multiple disabilities (NIEPMD)
YAMINI DEVINTERVENTIONIST / SPECIAL EDUCATOR