Kylee is a dual-certified General and Special Education teacher who received her Master's Degree from Northern Arizona University. She began with YHA in 2023 and works in a dual role as both a teacher at Bridges Academy, our intake facility, and the Head Education Coordinator. In her role at Bridges Academy, she provides direct instruction and individualized support to students, ensuring they receive a strong foundation for their educational journey. As the Head Education Coordinator, she facilitates and supervises all special education services, working to enhance programs, provide professional development, and ensure compliance with educational standards.
As a former special education teacher, Kylee is passionate about creating inclusive and supportive learning environments for individuals of all abilities. Throughout her career, she has had the privilege of primarily working in low-income communities, where she saw firsthand the importance of advocacy, individualized instruction, and access to resources. These experiences have taught her the value of equity in education and strengthened her commitment to empowering individuals with disabilities, ensuring they have the tools and opportunities to thrive regardless of their circumstances.
In her free time, Kylee enjoys reading, listening to podcasts, and trying to keep up with her toddler.
