Joe Stockton
Radcliff,KY
Summary
Dynamic Special Education Teacher with a proven track record at North Hardin High School, adept at developing individualized education plans and fostering positive classroom environments. Skilled in differentiated instruction and relationship building, I effectively collaborate with teams to enhance student engagement and academic growth, utilizing innovative strategies to support diverse learning needs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher/Athletic Director
North Hardin High School
12.2021 - 08.2025
- Developed individualized education plans tailored to student needs.
- Implemented behavioral management strategies to foster positive classroom environments.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to support student learning objectives.
- Conducted assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instructional methods.
- Provided leadership and mentorship to over 25 teams annually
Special Education Teacher/Assistant Head Football Coach
Valley High School
07.2020 - 12.2020
- Supported individualized education plans by adapting learning materials for diverse student needs.
- Assisted lead teacher in implementing behavior management strategies to enhance classroom environment.
- Collaborated with specialists to develop and maintain effective communication with parents and caregivers.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to facilitate academic growth and personal development.
Special Education Teacher/Head Track and Field Coach
John Hardin High School
02.2018 - 06.2020
- Developed individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs and learning goals.
- Implemented effective classroom management strategies to enhance student engagement and behavior.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess student progress and modify instructional approaches.
- Integrated assistive technology tools to support diverse learning styles and improve accessibility.
Education
Master of Arts - Masters in Special Education
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, Kentucky, KY12-2020
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies-Emp Social & Behavioral
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky, KY2014
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- Individual education plans IEPS
- Small group instruction
- Relationship building
- Co-teaching experience
- Lesson planning
- Collaborative teamwork
- Group and individual instruction
- Motivating students
- De-escalation techniques
- Social skills development
- Behavior intervention plans
Certification
Standards Teaching Certification, Ky
CPR Certification
CDL A Certification
Timeline
Special Education Teacher/Athletic Director
North Hardin High School
12.2021 - 08.2025
Special Education Teacher/Assistant Head Football Coach
Valley High School
07.2020 - 12.2020
Special Education Teacher/Head Track and Field Coach
John Hardin High School
02.2018 - 06.2020
Master of Arts - Masters in Special Education
University of The Cumberlands
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies-Emp Social & Behavioral
Western Kentucky University