Joseph Bargatti
Westfield
Summary
Administrator with extensive experience in the classroom, as well as a background in educational leadership, staff development, managing academic programs, facilitating school-wide initiatives, and fostering positive learning environments. This experience, along with strategic planning, team collaboration, and communication, has contributed to student performance and teacher effectiveness.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Principal
Westfield Intermediate School
Westfield
2022 - Current
- Teacher Evaluation
- Facilitate schooled based professional development
- Contributed to the district Attendance Task Force and school-based Attendance Team.
- Contributed to the school-based PBIS and ILT Teams.
Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports Team
Springfield Public Schools, Massachusetts
2015 - 2022
- Assist staff in the continual process of developing and maintaining a positive school environment fostering responsible student behavior.
- Participate in, as well as facilitate regular training, planning, and de-briefing sessions with the PBIS team.
- Create and implement a school-wide PBIS plan, including staff training, behavior matrices, and school-wide positive behavior incentive events.
School Support Team (Crisis)
Springfield Public Schools, Massachusetts
2000 - 2022
- Responsible for creating and implementing the response plan for potential crisis situations.
- Work collaboratively while providing direction and support to members of the school community in crisis situations.
- Participate in, as well as facilitate regular training, planning, and debriefing sessions with the support team.
- Serve as a presenter for whole-staff training on behavior management and de-escalation.
Physical Education Teacher (K-5)
Mary O Pottenger Elementary School
Springfield
1995 - 2022
- Develop and implement daily/unit lesson plans aligned to the National Standards and Massachusetts State Frameworks.
- Serve as a member of the PE department team creating cross-curricular and differentiated content units to meet the needs of all students.
- Serve as a cooperating practitioner for pre-practicum students from Westfield State University, supervising, evaluating, and providing feedback in accordance with program requirements.
- Instrumental in creating and implementing district-wide elementary school basketball leagues.
- Responsible for the planning and implementation of school-wide field day, including securing permits, scheduling, staffing, and promoting family and community engagement.
Education
C.A.G.S - School Leadership, PreK-8, Principal/Assistant Principal Pre-K-8 licensure, Massachusetts Department of Education Sheltered English Immersion Administrator/teacher endorsement
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE
SPRINGFIELD, MA01-2019
M.ED. - Science Education, Elementary
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
AMHERST, MA01-2004
B.S. - Movement Science, Massachusetts Department of Education license in Physical Education (K-9)
WESTFIELD STATE COLLEGE
WESTFIELD, MA01-1993
Skills
- Teacher evaluation
- Professional development
- Crisis management
- Behavior intervention
- PBIS implementation
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Assistant Principal
Westfield Intermediate School
2022 - Current
Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports Team
Springfield Public Schools, Massachusetts
2015 - 2022
School Support Team (Crisis)
Springfield Public Schools, Massachusetts
2000 - 2022
Physical Education Teacher (K-5)
Mary O Pottenger Elementary School
1995 - 2022
C.A.G.S - School Leadership, PreK-8, Principal/Assistant Principal Pre-K-8 licensure, Massachusetts Department of Education Sheltered English Immersion Administrator/teacher endorsement
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE
M.ED. - Science Education, Elementary
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
B.S. - Movement Science, Massachusetts Department of Education license in Physical Education (K-9)
WESTFIELD STATE COLLEGE