Jeremy Wiebenga

Michigan: 12987 144th Ave. Grand Haven. Michigan 49417

Florida: 2665 SW Cadet Circle. Port St. Lucie, Florida 34953
616-510-7159
jeremy.wiebenga@gmail.com

OBJECTIVE: To apply my passionate, hardworking attitude to a special education program

that seeks experience in functional academics and social instruction.

EDUCATION

Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI

Bachelor of Arts Fall 2009/Winter 2014
Dual Major: Elementary/ Special Education (ESE)
Comprehensive Science and Arts for Teaching
Special Education Emotional Impairment, Cognitive Impairment

CERTIFICATIONS

State of Florida Teaching Certificate July 01, 2014 June 30, 2019
Professional Educators Certificate
Elementary Education (Grades K-6)
Exceptional Student Education (Grades K-12)
Autism Spectrum Disorder Endorsement (K-12, Reciprocity to Michigan Pending)

State of Michigan Teaching Certificate June 19, 2014 June 30, 2020
Provisional Teaching Certificate
Elementary Education K-5 all subjects (K-8 All Subjects Self Contained Classroom)
Cognitive Impairment (SA) K-12

PROFESSIONAL CAREER
August 2014-Current

- St. Lucie Public Schools - Port St. Lucie, Florida

- Treasure Coast High School- Classroom for students with Autism/Cognitive Impairments
o Working with a wide range of ability levels, nonverbal instruction, and multiple
impairments. Focusing on functional academics and social instruction. Providing
instruction in multiple subject groups, transition planning, career preparation
and employment.
o Evaluation: Highly Effective 2014-Present Score: 4.0 on a 4.0 Scale
STUDENT TEACHING
Grand Valley State University

Jan. 14- April. 14 West Ottawa Public Schools WEST OTTAWA, MI

Teaching in a Self-Contained Cognitively Impaired Classroom
Supervising Teacher: Jennifer DeWaard

Aug. 13-Dec. 13 Allendale Public Schools ALLENDALE, MI

Teaching in a 2 grade General Education Classroom
nd

Supervising Teacher: Brandy Reister

Jan . 13- Present North East Education Center MUSKEGON, MI
Teaching in a Self-Contained Upper Elementary Emotionally Impaired
Classroom
Supervising Teacher: Kara Hines
Aug. 12- Dec. 12 Zeeland East High School Teacher Assisting ZEELAND, MI
Assisting in a self-contained Cognitive Impaired Classroom
Supervising Teacher: Dawn Smith

RELATED EXPERIENCE WITH CHILDREN

May 13. Aug. 14 Day Camp Director Camp Newaygo NEWAYGO, MI

Aug 08- Current *Coaching Resume Attached*

RELATED CERTIFICATIONS
CPI Expires
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention August 2019
American Red Cross Expires
CRP August 2018
First Aid August 2018
AED August 2018
 REFERENCES

Jennifer DeWaard
West Ottawa Public
Schools Special Education
Teacher
616-836-9328
dewaardj@westottawa.net

Kara Hines
North East Education Center- Ravenna Public
Schools Special Education Teach
rahinesk@ravennaschools.org

James Richardson
Grand Haven Public
Schools Teacher
616.638.5908
richar@ghaps.com

Jen Kinkade
Occupational Therapist
St. Lucie County Public Schools
772-607-2039

Dawn Smith
Zeeland Pubic Schools
MOCI Special Education
Teacher
dsmith@zps.org

Jalisa Johnson
Assistant Camp Director
Camp Newaygo
5333 Centerline Road
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231)652-1184