Melissa Burchell
Site Administrator at Port View Preparatory- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Port View Preparatory
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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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Site Administrator
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Jun 2021 - Present
- Manage daily operations of campus, working with various departments, school districts, and other school stakeholders- Review and oversee the educational plans for students age 5 - 22- Facilitate IEP meetings prioritizing collaboration and positive communication- Train and support teachers and support staff- Evaluate and create class rosters and caseloads- Act as school liaison for districts and school stakeholders- Monitor student success of individual goals- Collaborate with campus departments to promote student success (Teaching, Behavior, Speech, OT, Transportation)- Oversee classroom budgets- Evaluate new student placements- Plan school-wide events- Communicate school policies and procedures to employees and stakeholders- Assist with hiring, documented coaching, and employee reviews Show less
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Education Specialist
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Apr 2018 - Jun 2021
- Created and implement multi-sensory lessons for elementary age students with moderate/severe disabilities- Conducted educational assessments for students' individual education plans (IEP)- Wrote CCSS aligned academic IEP goals- Monitored and documented student progress- Hired and trained paraprofessionals on school-wide and classroom procedures- Trained paraprofessionals on students' academic IEP goals, and overall educational program - Collaborated across departments to create goals for students and support student success- Communicated with parents effectively, building trust and prioritizing a positive and collaborative relationship- Supported students with behavior interventions outlined in their behavior intervention plan (BIP)- Provided support and parent training to families- Collaborated with outside agencies to support program consistency- Planned and executed weekly community-based instruction opportunities for students, prioritizing safety and student enrichment- Co-chaired the student government- Effectively modeled the use of an augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) device for nonverbal students- Utilized SymbolStix within whole group instruction to support speech and language skills- Successfully piloted ELA curriculum program Show less
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Classroom Support Provider
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Jun 2017 - Apr 2018
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El Monte City School District
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Education Administration Programs
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300 - 400 Employee
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Inclusion Specialist and Teacher
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May 2015 - Jun 2017
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Education
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Northcentral University
Doctor of Education - EdD, Educational Leadership, Special Education -
National University
Master of Science - MS, Special Education and Teaching -
Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Applied Psychology