Keith Bossert
Philadelphia
Summary
Dedicated educator specializing in individualized education planning and behavioral intervention strategies. Enhances student engagement and academic success through co-teaching and curriculum modification. Committed to fostering inclusive learning environments for diverse learners.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
7th and 8th Grade Learning Support Teacher
MaST Community Charter School III
Philadelphia
09.2023 - Current
- Co-taught 7th and 8th grade general education classrooms to support inclusive learning environment
- Modified general education curriculum materials to meet diverse learning needs
- Facilitate small group instruction and testing
- Monitored student progress to identify learning gaps and inform instructional adjustments
- Case Manager for 26 students with varying classifications
- Facilitate IEP Meetings
- IEP Case Manager Duties
Self-Contained Emotional Support Teacher
MaST Community Charter School III
Philadelphia
09.2022 - 01.2024
- Case Manager for 6 students with Emotional Disturbance Classifications
- Facilitated small group instruction and testing, fostering individualized learning and engagement among students.
- Modified general education curriculum materials, enhancing accessibility for students with emotional disturbance classifications.
- Implemented progress monitoring strategies, enabling targeted adjustments to teaching methods based on student growth.
- IEP Case Manager Duties
Self-Contained Autistic Support Teacher
MaST Community Charter School III
Philadelphia
04.2021 - 01.2024
- Managed case load of 10 students with autism diagnoses, ensuring tailored support and advocacy for individual needs.
- Modified and accommodated general education curriculum materials to enhance accessibility and engagement for students with diverse learning needs.
- Facilitate small group instruction and testing
- Monitored student performance regularly to identify improvement areas, guiding instructional adjustments and interventions.
- IEP Case Manager Duties
Self-Contained Emotional Support and Autism Support Teacher
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School
Philadelphia
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Managed case plans for 10 students with emotional disturbance or autism classifications, ensuring tailored support and advocacy for each individual.
- Adapted general education curriculum materials, aligning them with individual student needs to enhance engagement and learning outcomes.
- Facilitate small group instruction and testing
- Monitored student performance regularly, utilizing data to inform instructional adjustments and support student growth.
- IEP Case Manager Duties
K-8 Learning Support Teacher
St. Albert the Great School
Philadelphia
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Managed 25 students with 504 plans, ensuring individualized support and compliance
- Facilitated targeted small group instruction and assessments to enhance student understanding
- Adapted general education materials to meet diverse learning needs
- Monitored student progress on academic goals through regular assessments.
Assistant Director of Pre-K
Sunshine Learning Academy
Philadelphia
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Construct lesson plans based off of Keystone Stars curriculum and state standards
- Coordinated with co-teacher and program director to develop, teach, and evaluate daily lessons and new activities, enhancing educational experiences
- Manage classroom by setting class expectations and routines, all while facilitating and encouraging student responsibility
- Initiated collaboration among IEP team to ensure comprehensive support and services for students with diverse needs
- Facilitated alignment among staff with current IEP to maintain consistency in student support and instructional strategies
Education
Masters - Curriculum and Instruction
University of Phoenix
Virtual03-2025
Bachelor of Science - Education, Early Childhood Education & Special Education Certified
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA12-2019
Skills
- Individualized education planning
- IEP management
- Differentiated instruction
- Curriculum modification
- Co-teaching strategies
- Classroom management
- Student assessment
- Assessment and progress monitoring
- Classroom technology integration
- Stakeholder collaboration
- Special education compliance
- Mentoring
Certification
- Early Childhood Education (PreK-4)
- Special Education (K-8)
Affiliations
SAP Referral Team
Timeline
7th and 8th Grade Learning Support Teacher
MaST Community Charter School III
09.2023 - Current
Self-Contained Emotional Support Teacher
MaST Community Charter School III
09.2022 - 01.2024
Self-Contained Autistic Support Teacher
MaST Community Charter School III
04.2021 - 01.2024
Self-Contained Emotional Support and Autism Support Teacher
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School
01.2020 - 01.2021
K-8 Learning Support Teacher
St. Albert the Great School
01.2019 - 01.2020
Assistant Director of Pre-K
Sunshine Learning Academy
01.2016 - 01.2019
Masters - Curriculum and Instruction
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Education, Early Childhood Education & Special Education Certified
Temple University