Meira Cohen

Head of Homeroom at Camp HASC
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(386) 825-5501
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Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Hebrew -

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Credentials

  • Professional NY State Board of Education - Birth-2
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  • Professional NY State Board of Education - Grades k-6
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  • Professional NY State Board of Education Birth - 2 - with Disabilities.
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  • Professional NY State Board of Education grades k-6- Students with Disabilities.
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Experience

    • Individual and Family Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head of Homeroom
      • Jul 2016 - Present

      Oversees, and runs a program for young adults with Autisim- ages 21 and older -in a special needs sleep away camp in the Catskills. Oversees, and runs a program for young adults with Autisim- ages 21 and older -in a special needs sleep away camp in the Catskills.

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Special Education Teacher
      • Sep 2014 - Present

    • Special Education Teacher
      • Jul 2015 - Aug 2015

    • Special Education Teacher
      • Jul 2014 - Aug 2014

      Worked in a public school for special needs children. Worked with children ages 7-9 with LD and DD disabilities Worked in a public school for special needs children. Worked with children ages 7-9 with LD and DD disabilities

    • Early Intervention Therapist
      • Mar 2014 - Aug 2014

    • Special Education Public School Teacher
      • Feb 2014 - Jun 2014

      Taught High School Math, Second Grade Math, and First Grade Language Arts. Taught High School Math, Second Grade Math, and First Grade Language Arts.

    • United States
    • Individual and Family Services
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • SEIT- Therapist
      • May 2013 - Aug 2013

      Worked as a full time SEIT (Special Education Itinerant Teacher). Worked as a full time SEIT (Special Education Itinerant Teacher).

    • Founder and the head of the Zichron Nosson Tzvi Sisterhood
      • Sep 2012 - Mar 2013

      Directed, created, organized and ran all the events for the sisterhood. Directed, created, organized and ran all the events for the sisterhood.

    • Special Education Teacher
      • Apr 2010 - Jun 2011

      Special Education teacher for a self-contained classroom for boys ages 9-13-with LD and ED disabilities. Incorporated kriah, ksiva, reading, math, and writing centers. Assisted in creation of behavior modification plans for each child and the class as a whole. Worked closely with psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers and various other therapists to help students reach their academic and behavioral goals. Special Education teacher for a self-contained classroom for boys ages 9-13-with LD and ED disabilities. Incorporated kriah, ksiva, reading, math, and writing centers. Assisted in creation of behavior modification plans for each child and the class as a whole. Worked closely with psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers and various other therapists to help students reach their academic and behavioral goals.

  • Cheder Chabad Boys
    • Spring Valley,NY
    • Title 1 Teacher
      • Apr 2010 - Jun 2010

      Remedial teacher for reading and math for boys grades 1-5 through the Title 1 program. Remedial teacher for reading and math for boys grades 1-5 through the Title 1 program.

  • Cheder Chabad Girls
    • Spring Valley,NY
    • History Teacher
      • Dec 2009 - Feb 2010

      Was a substitute History teacher for grades 5, 6, and 7 . Used the Multi-Sensory approach, and incorporated differentiated learning. Also used behavior modification techniques as a motivator for improving conduct and encouraging participation. Directed the 6th grade in formulating classroom environmental projects. Was a substitute History teacher for grades 5, 6, and 7 . Used the Multi-Sensory approach, and incorporated differentiated learning. Also used behavior modification techniques as a motivator for improving conduct and encouraging participation. Directed the 6th grade in formulating classroom environmental projects.

  • Bas Mikroh Girls School
    • Spring Valley, NY
    • History Teacher
      • Apr 2009 - Jun 2009

      Utilized multiple teaching methods, including visual, tactical, and auditory materials, to reinforce and simplify terms and concepts, such as the Domino Effect, the Arms race, and the Civil Rights Movement. Utilized multiple teaching methods, including visual, tactical, and auditory materials, to reinforce and simplify terms and concepts, such as the Domino Effect, the Arms race, and the Civil Rights Movement.

  • Yeshivas Ohr V''Daas
    • Chestnut Ridge,NY
    • Special education Co- teacher/assistant
      • Sep 2008 - Feb 2009

      At a school for special needs children, taught children (ages 8-12) with Autism, Down Syndrome, Tourette’s Syndrome, ADHD, TMR and EMR. At a school for special needs children, taught children (ages 8-12) with Autism, Down Syndrome, Tourette’s Syndrome, ADHD, TMR and EMR.

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Co-Teacher
      • Sep 2007 - Jun 2008

      Co-teacher for first grade boys, and co-teacher for the highest reading level class for first grade boys and girls-used the Balanced Literacy approach. Co-teacher for first grade boys, and co-teacher for the highest reading level class for first grade boys and girls-used the Balanced Literacy approach.

Education

  • Mercy College/ Institute for Special Education - Sarah Schenirer Seminary, Brooklyn NY
    Master of Science - Early Childhood / Education / Special Education
  • Mercy College/ Institute for Special Education - Sarah Schenirer Seminary, Brooklyn NY
    Bachelor of Science, Special Education/Behavioral Science
  • Intensive Teacher Training Seminary
    2006 - 2007

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