Jerik Hahn
Saint Paul
Summary
Experienced K-12 Academic Behavioral Strategist (ABS) seeking a special education resource teacher position. Holds a Minnesota state licensure and has 10 years of teaching diverse groups of middle school and high school students in urban districts.
Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in individualized instruction, behavioral management, and creating inclusive classroom environments. Reliable, adaptable, and ready to meet changing needs to support student success.
Experienced with creating and implementing tailored education plans that address diverse student needs. Utilize collaborative strategies to work effectively with teachers, parents, and support staff. Knowledge of best practices in special education and resource management to ensure optimal student development.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher
South Saint Paul Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Created and managed IEPs and BIPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
Special Education Resource Teacher
North High School
01.2022 - 06.2024
- Provide specialized Math instruction using programs including but not limited to: Math 180 and Agile Mind
- Coordinate the delivery of special education services in each student’s IEP
- Assess student progress and determines the need for additional reinforcement or adjustments to instructional techniques
Special Education CREED/Resource Teacher
Maplewood Middle School
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Maintain data as required to monitor and evaluate student progress and communicate regularly with parents of students regarding progress of their child
- Provide specialized Reading instruction using programs including but not limited to: Language Live, Read 180
- Develop and implement proactive and positive behavioral interventions based on FBA results
- Possess knowledge and ability to utilize techniques to maintain a safe environment
- School Closed
Special Education Resource Teacher
Middleton Elementary/Red Rock Elementary
01.2020
- Administer and score appropriate assessment instruments to aid in developing IEPs/Evaluations for special education students
- Provide specialized distance learning curriculum through individual and/or group sessions designed to meet the educational needs students with learning disabilities
- Cooperate with and coordinate administration, teachers, and support staff across multiple facilities to help meet the needs of students within classrooms and through distance learning
Special Education Teacher SLD
Washington Technology Magnet
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Administer and score appropriate assessment instruments to aid in developing IEPs/Evaluations for special education students
- Provide specialized phonics based reading curriculum through individual and/or group sessions designed to meet the educational needs of culturally diverse students with learning disabilities
- Cooperate with and coordinate teachers and support staff to help meet the needs of students within classrooms
- Trained in ENVoY Classroom Management Strategies
- Certified in Crisis Prevention Intervention
- Develop and implement trauma informed Individual Education Programs (IEPs) and Behavior Intervention Plans with students and staff
Education
B.A. Degree - Cultural/Ecological Anthropology
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MNM.A. - Special Education ABS (LD, EB-D, DCD, ASD,OHD)
Bethel University
Saint Paul, MNSkills
- Positive behavior supports
- Executive functioning support
- Inclusion strategies
- Math interventions
Certification
- Certified in Crises Prevention Intervention
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
South Saint Paul Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
Special Education Resource Teacher
North High School
01.2022 - 06.2024
Special Education CREED/Resource Teacher
Maplewood Middle School
01.2020 - 01.2022
Special Education Resource Teacher
Middleton Elementary/Red Rock Elementary
01.2020
Special Education Teacher SLD
Washington Technology Magnet
01.2016 - 01.2019
M.A. - Special Education ABS (LD, EB-D, DCD, ASD,OHD)
Bethel University
B.A. Degree - Cultural/Ecological Anthropology
University of Minnesota
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