Anne-Marie Salerno
Project ADULTS Coordinator/MAP at MERCER COUNTY SPECIAL SERVICES SCHOOL DISTRICT- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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NJ Teacher of the Handicapped
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Experience
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MERCER COUNTY SPECIAL SERVICES SCHOOL DISTRICT
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project ADULTS Coordinator/MAP
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Oct 2019 - Present
Provide coordinated case management services for youth with disabilities transitioning from school to the world of adult services. Develop a transition service plan and provide information, counseling, and support to individuals and families to help them access services and supports needed to achieve their identified goals. Coordinate the Mercer Area Partnership for Transition (MAP) a countywide organization that provides resources to schools, agencies, and businesses serving transition age youth. Show less
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Neighbours, Inc
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Support Coordinator
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Oct 2013 - Oct 2019
As a support coordinator, I support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families in the development of Essential Lifestyle Plans (ELP’s) and Individual Service Plans (ISP's) that ensures that their needs and wishes are addressed and promoted. I share information regarding services, supports, and qualified providers that allows families to make informed choices; coordinate the provision of services and supports; and assist with creating individualized budgets. As a support coordinator, I support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families in the development of Essential Lifestyle Plans (ELP’s) and Individual Service Plans (ISP's) that ensures that their needs and wishes are addressed and promoted. I share information regarding services, supports, and qualified providers that allows families to make informed choices; coordinate the provision of services and supports; and assist with creating individualized budgets.
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Director of Transition Services
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Sep 2010 - Oct 2013
Responsibilities included establishing and maintaining contracts with local school districts, creating and maintaining intern sites, overseeing and managing all STEP staff and job site locations, and assisting program participants with obtaining competitive employment. Wrote summary of performance, attended Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings, and created and presented career and job skills workshops. Served as a resource for the job coaching staff as needed and was a direct liaison between community work site department personnel, school personnel, job coaches, family, residential staff, and other professionals. Show less
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Special Education Teacher
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Sep 2004 - Jun 2010
Taught Elementary and High School Special Education. Responsible for writing and presenting individual and group lesson plans with review and assessment. Developed Alternate Proficiency Assessment portfolio's, maintained all administrative work, and wrote progress reports, Present Levels of Academic Achievement and Functional Performance, and goals and objectives. Worked cooperatively with the teaching team, and participated in IEP meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and faculty meetings. Taught Elementary and High School Special Education. Responsible for writing and presenting individual and group lesson plans with review and assessment. Developed Alternate Proficiency Assessment portfolio's, maintained all administrative work, and wrote progress reports, Present Levels of Academic Achievement and Functional Performance, and goals and objectives. Worked cooperatively with the teaching team, and participated in IEP meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and faculty meetings.
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Education
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William Paterson University of New Jersey
Bachelor's degree, Special Education
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