Maryellen (Elly) Meeks Email & Phone Number

Great Barrington, Ma, Us

Great Barrington, Massachusetts, United States

Select accomplishments: Developed, implemented, and managed a program of full inclusion for students with disabilities. Created and managed a program for students 18-22 to fully integrate into their community.Duties include: Collaborating with general education teachers, community organizations, administrators, counselors, Speech Pathologists, Behavior Consultants, Occupational Therapists, School Psychologists, and Physical Therapists. Managing a team of 9 professionals, creating master… Show more Select accomplishments: Developed, implemented, and managed a program of full inclusion for students with disabilities. Created and managed a program for students 18-22 to fully integrate into their community.Duties include: Collaborating with general education teachers, community organizations, administrators, counselors, Speech Pathologists, Behavior Consultants, Occupational Therapists, School Psychologists, and Physical Therapists. Managing a team of 9 professionals, creating master schedules, data keeping and legal compliance. Serving as a liaison between the district and students, families, and community organization to foster community involvement and ensure student access to external resources. Monitor and report on progress on goals. Show less

Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area

Select accomplishments: Performance reviews included exemplary markings. Equity Leadership Team, Pilot Program Lead, RecruiterDuties include:~Case-management~Consultation with community preschools and outside state and local agencies~parent coaching~ administration of Academic and Functional Assessment and Eligibility~All IDEA compliant paperwork~Collaboration with speech pathologists, occupational therapists, school psychologists, and physical therapists.

Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area

Select accomplishments: Performance reviews include exemplary marks. Interim department chair when needed. Wellness Team member.Duties included:-All special education legal compliance paperwork~case management for students that experience a variety of disabilities~504 Accommodation planning~ Yearly data collection~Assessment planning, interpretation and reporting~ prepare students for disclosing disability, identifying and arranging for accommodations at the post secondary level… Show more Select accomplishments: Performance reviews include exemplary marks. Interim department chair when needed. Wellness Team member.Duties included:-All special education legal compliance paperwork~case management for students that experience a variety of disabilities~504 Accommodation planning~ Yearly data collection~Assessment planning, interpretation and reporting~ prepare students for disclosing disability, identifying and arranging for accommodations at the post secondary level, -Essential Skills development and implementation for students with Learning Disabilities~ supervise Educational Assistants~ Co-teaching~Collaboration with general education teachers and school personal~Partner with Youth Transition Program Specialist and Vocational Rehabilitation~Supervision of Educational Assistants Show less

Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area

Duties included:~Assist individuals with disabilities to get and keep a job that matches their skills, interests and abilities ~Engage with community employers to help facilitate the employment of people with documented disabilities~ Partner with Vocational Rehabilitation and local agencies to meet all federal and state compliance requirements ~ Build rapport and develop partnerships with clients and local businesses~ Interview preparation ~Job training~ Discovery process facilitating

Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area

Select accomplishments: Performance reviews include a majority of exemplary marks. Partnered with Trauma Informed Oregon to train staff on The Trauma Informed Classroom. Presented weekly staff training. Professional Learning Community LeadDuties include:Led Professional Learning Communities monthly meetings. Held professional development related to accommodating and modifying for students with disabilities. Tracked, maintained, and reported yearly data regarding special education and 504… Show more Select accomplishments: Performance reviews include a majority of exemplary marks. Partnered with Trauma Informed Oregon to train staff on The Trauma Informed Classroom. Presented weekly staff training. Professional Learning Community LeadDuties include:Led Professional Learning Communities monthly meetings. Held professional development related to accommodating and modifying for students with disabilities. Tracked, maintained, and reported yearly data regarding special education and 504 Accommodation plans. Managed the collaboration of special ed teachers/ school psychologist/ speech language pathologist. Collaborate with multiple community agencies. Created and implemented a skills group for students with learning and behavioral disabilities. Supervision of Educational Assistants. Show less

Albany, Oregon, United States

Select accomplishments: I was specifically hired to assist the school with Corrective Action Compliance ordered by The Oregon Department of Education.Duties include: Prepare, manage and document all compensatory services. Collaboration with teachers and Education Assistants with reference to Specially Designed Instruction and implementation of accommodations and modifications. Provide professional development regarding students with disabilities. Partner with outside agencies. Administer… Show more Select accomplishments: I was specifically hired to assist the school with Corrective Action Compliance ordered by The Oregon Department of Education.Duties include: Prepare, manage and document all compensatory services. Collaboration with teachers and Education Assistants with reference to Specially Designed Instruction and implementation of accommodations and modifications. Provide professional development regarding students with disabilities. Partner with outside agencies. Administer and review Academic Achievement tests. Show less

Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area

Select accomplishments: Liaison to Certified Mental Health Counselors Duties include:Program development. Trained and supervised Educational Assistants. Presented staff training regarding students with social-communication disabilities. Adherence to all IDEA and Rehabilitation Act Section 504 legal requirements. Collaborated with multiple community agencies. Created and preserved a classroom atmosphere for learners returning to the classroom.

Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area

Select accomplishments: Liaison to Juvenile Court Counselors and custody staff Duties include: Program development. Collaborate with mental health counselors and community agencies. Create and track state reporting for IDEA and 504 Accommodation Plan. Supervise and Train Education Assistants. Develop and Administer skills groups. Design Behavior Plans. Complete year end data reports.

Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area

Accomplishments include: Developing a system of support for stakeholders. Creating document tracking systems. Improved the ratio of successful reintergartion.Program Development. Created and Implemented skills groups. Differentiated, accommodated and modified lessons for both general and special education students. Academically and behaviorally prepare students who have dropped out of school to re engage in education. Created student information systems. Tracked Data for partner schools… Show more Accomplishments include: Developing a system of support for stakeholders. Creating document tracking systems. Improved the ratio of successful reintergartion.Program Development. Created and Implemented skills groups. Differentiated, accommodated and modified lessons for both general and special education students. Academically and behaviorally prepare students who have dropped out of school to re engage in education. Created student information systems. Tracked Data for partner schools. Held transition meetings. Show less

Master Of Education (M.Ed.), Special Education And Teaching

Education record

Bachelor Of Education - Bed, Elementary Education