Batul Maniar

Experience

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  Broward County School District

  Aug 2003 - Aug 2004

  Interim Substitute

  Kindergarten to Grade 5: Taught art curriculum (Hollywood Elementary)Kindergarten to Grade 5: Taught Exceptional Student Education (ESE ), (Everglades Elementary)

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  Institute for Child & Family Health, Inc.

  Oct 2010 - now

  Present: Psychosocial Rehabilitator Specialist-Exceptional and At Risk Children: Pre-kg -12th Grades

  Provide educational services to children with special needs. Foster students with low- and high- incidence disabilities, implement differentiated instructions, creative ideas for managing and organizing classroom time.-- Assess children with placement assessments on reading comprehension/ fluency and math.-Implement curriculum instructions and behavioral instructions based on Psychiatric, Psychological diagnoses and Individual Education Plan (IEP). - Present workshops to other advocates on (IEP) components, eligibility criteria, Individual with Disability Education Act (IDEA) and Section504 laws/ violations.- Participate in (IEP) meetings as an advocate of Local Educational Agency (LEA). Show less

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  Westlake Preparatory School & Academy

  Aug 2012 - Jan 2013

  Exceptional Student Education Teacher: 4th & 5th Grades

  Teaching all Academic Subjects

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  United Cerebral Palsy

  Aug 2013 - now

  Present: Special Education (ESE) Specialist/Coordinator &ScienceTeacher: Kg- 12th Grade

  Completes all required forms related to eligibility and placement of exceptional education and/or Section 504 students. Assists the IEP/EP team in identifying the range of placement options and determining the least restrictive environment. Provides follow-up services related to implementation of the IEP/EP/Section 504 Accommodation Plan and/or mediation agreement and maintenance of required records (including cumulative and electronic records) at the school level, monitoring records for compliance with federal, state and district mandates. Provides follow up services relative to inclusion practices for individual students and/or school wide implementation. Monitors the need and proper utilization of 1:1 paraprofessionals. Responsible for instructing Science to students of grades 3-6. Creates lesson plans, administers praise and constructive criticism. Meet course and school-wide student performance goals. Show less

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  South Florida School Of Excellence

  Aug 2015 - now

  President

  Batul Maniar is a President/Principal at South Florida School of Excellence:General & Special Education – Gifted & Autism Center for KG- 12th Grade students. 21st Century’s first Clinical/Educational School: All Major Therapies at One Facility She holds a Master’s of Science in Exceptional Student Education (ESE, kg- 12 grade) with Autism Certification, through Barry University and Masters of Arts in Education. Also, an Autism PreK-12 grade Endorsed professional and licensed to assess children on Autism Spectrum diagnosis. In addition, she is certified in Child Care Personal Professional Development (CDA) in Preschool Appropriate Practices, Introduction to Child Care, Behavioral Observations and Screenings. Batul Maniar professional experience includes fifteen years of being a Pre-K-12th grade Academic & Institutional Behavioral Educator. Her experienced include classroom teachings, Exceptional Student Educational school coordinator and psycho social rehabilitation for children and teens. Batul Maniar’s strengths include training support via: hands-on workshops to educate professionals, community members, teens and their caregivers at various children’s advocacy and mental health agencies: likewise, of Parent to Parent of Florida, Morning Star, Institute for Child and Family Health.She offers workshops on Medicaid services on” Psychosocial Rehabilitation”, children with disabilities using educational and behavioral Individual Education Plan components (IEP), Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA), Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP), eligibility criteria of ESE services, academic and behavioral interventions and strategies (RTI), Special Education state and federal laws, etc.Also, on topics related to unique needs for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity (ADHD), emotional and behavioral disorders, learning disabilities (LD) for exceptional children education needs. Show less