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Mariam K Alhammadi

Dhahran

Summary

I am Special Education teacher. I have master degree in Special education and I have been working in this field for more than 6 years. Also I worked as a classroom leader who assesses students and teachers performance in the classroom. I used to monitor students progress reports and write their educational plan goals according to their needs. I used to train the classroom teachers and support them. I speak English and I worked with both Arabic and English speakers.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Special education teacher

Saudi Arabia
Dhahran, Eastern Province
09.2021 - Current

Instruct students with physical, cognitive, and emotional/behavioral challenges by adapting and developing educational materials to meet the unique needs of students. Strive to ensure that students reach their full learning potential.

  • Four years of experience being classroom teaching and dealing with many kinds of disabilities.
  • Develops and writes Individual Education Plans (IEP) for each student.
  • Define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
  • Prepares lesson plans and develops creative teaching and learning activities that meets physical, emotional, and educational needs of students.
  • Working with many different disabilities such as Autism, Down syndrome, intellectual disability, speech disorders, behavioral and emotional disorders, learning disabilities..etc.
  • Provide ongoing and periodic evaluations of student’s progress and make recommendations concerning curriculum areas .
  • Directly supervises on paraprofessionals in the classroom and carries out supervisory responsibilities.
  • Training employees, planning, assigning, and directing work, appraising performance, addressing complaints, and resolving problems.
  • Provide accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Provide ongoing evaluation for student’s progress by uses Brigance assessment, VP-mapp and ABBLES Maintain an accurate record keeping system.

Autism and Behavioral Specialist

Shamah Autism Center
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
07.2018 - 02.2020
  • Clinic senior therapist.
  • Provide consultation for caregiver of the autism children.
  • Educate family of autistic children as part of 'Family Support Service'
  • Write and monitor student progress reporting and support other therapist with designing progress reports.
  • Worked with mild to severe students diagnosed with autism.
  • Responsible for designing Individual Education Plan (IEP)

Education

Master of Education - MEd - Special Education in teaching students with autism

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA
01.2016 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Science - Professional Studies in Education

Mount Ida College
Newton, MA
01.2012 - 01.2016

Skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Art skills
  • Computer Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Management
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership

Languages

English
Arabic

Most Proud of

  • International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), Certified Autism Specialist.
  • Mount Ida College, Received the Phi Beta Delta Honor.
  • RBT certified.

Timeline

Special education teacher

Saudi Arabia
09.2021 - Current

Autism and Behavioral Specialist

Shamah Autism Center
07.2018 - 02.2020

Master of Education - MEd - Special Education in teaching students with autism

Lesley University
01.2016 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Science - Professional Studies in Education

Mount Ida College
01.2012 - 01.2016
Mariam K Alhammadi