Morgan Vaughn
New Castle
Summary
Dedicated education professional with expertise in special education and behavior intervention. Focused on student success through effective IEP development, data analysis, and collaborative problem-solving. Experienced in coaching staff to enhance school-wide behavior strategies and implementing targeted interventions.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Behavior Coach
Richard B. Cartmell Elementary
08.2023 - Current
- Lead behavior support for students with significant needs across multiple settings
- Analyze behavior and academic data to guide MTSS and IEP team decisions
- Develop and monitor Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) and goal progress
- Coach and support teachers in implementing behavior strategies and classroom management systems
- Collaborate with administration and staff to improve school-wide behavior supports
- Model de-escalation and intervention strategies for staff and students
Special Education Teacher
Richard B. Cartmell Elementary
08.2020 - 05.2023
- Delivered differentiated instruction for students with learning and behavioral disabilities
- Developed and implemented IEPs aligned to individual student needs
- Monitored progress and communicated data to families and school teams
- Supported students in both resource and inclusion settings
2nd Grade Classroom Teacher
Richard B. Cartmell Elementary
08.2019 - 05.2020
3rd Grade Classroom Teacher
Richard B. Cartmell Elementary
08.2016 - 05.2019
Education
Ed.S. - Director of Special Education
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY05-2025
M.A. - Teacher Leadership
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY03-2024
B.S. - Elementary Education & Special Education (LBD K-12)
Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY12-2016
Skills
- Behavior intervention and support
- IEP development and monitoring
- MTSS and data analysis
- Classroom management and de-escalation
- Staff coaching and collaboration
- Student progress reporting
- Effective communication
Timeline
Special Education Behavior Coach
Richard B. Cartmell Elementary
08.2023 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Richard B. Cartmell Elementary
08.2020 - 05.2023
2nd Grade Classroom Teacher
Richard B. Cartmell Elementary
08.2019 - 05.2020
3rd Grade Classroom Teacher
Richard B. Cartmell Elementary
08.2016 - 05.2019
Ed.S. - Director of Special Education
University of The Cumberlands
M.A. - Teacher Leadership
University of The Cumberlands
B.S. - Elementary Education & Special Education (LBD K-12)
Bellarmine University