Last week, our team came together for a day full of connection, laughter, and positivity! We kicked off the year with energy and inspiration, thanks to an incredible keynote from Joe Beckman with Til 360.
We are ready to take on the school year together, refreshed, recharged, and reminded of the power of joy and human connection. 💙
3 days ago, Tanya Syvertson
Our Behavior Support Specialist team, Gabby, Jennifer, and Emily, kicked off the year in member district, Red Lake Falls, with their back-to-school training! Together with the amazing educators in the room, they shared over 500 years of experience in education. 🤯👏 What a powerful way to start the school year! 💜
10 days ago, Tanya Syvertson
We are so thankful for the amazing administrators from our 11-member districts! Last week, they all came together with us for special education updates and collaboration. Their dedication to students and families shines through in everything they do. #WeAreASEC #StrongerTogether
17 days ago, Tanya Syvertson
This week, our ASEC staff came together to kick off the year ahead! We took part in an engaging activity led by our Behavior Support Specialist Lead, Jennifer. This gave us the chance to learn, grow, and support one another.
We also met in teams to problem-solve, plan, and spark new ideas. Starting the year together helps us build strong connections and prepare to make a difference for our students and families. 💙✨ #WeAreASEC #StrongerTogether
18 days ago, Tanya Syvertson
This week, ASEC hosted two co-op-wide Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) trainings with staff from our 11 member districts. We’re proud of our incredible trainers and grateful for the dedication of ASEC and district staff who joined us in this important work. Together, we’re creating safer, more supportive schools! 💙 #WeAreASEC #StrongerTogether
19 days ago, Tanya Syvertson
Join Our Team at ASEC! We’re looking for passionate professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of students across our cooperative.
Open Positions: • Behavior Support Specialist • Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) Teacher • Educational Sign Language Interpreter • Physical Therapist
If you’re ready to work in a supportive, collaborative environment where every role truly matters, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and help us create brighter futures for students: https://www.asec.net/o/asec/page/asec-job-opportunities-copy
#WeAreASEC #StrongerTogether #JoinOurTeam
about 1 month ago, Tiffany Litman
We’re hiring at ASEC!
Are you a Physical Therapist (PT) or Occupational Therapist (OT) who’s passionate about helping students succeed? Join a caring, collaborative team where we truly are Stronger Together.
> School-year schedule > Supportive, team-based culture > Make a difference every day
APPLY TODAY! Know someone who might be a great fit? Please help us by tagging them or sharing this post!
Sign Language Interpreters - we want YOU to join our team! ASEC is proud of our outstanding team of Sign Language Interpreters, and we’re excited to welcome a new team member! APPLY TODAY
ASEC Interpreters facilitate communication between students who are deaf and their peers, staff, and other adults, using American Sign Language. Educational interpreters provide interpreting and support services (educational tutoring) to students who are D/HH being educated in their local school district. Other duties may be performed when they do not interfere with interpreting, including tutoring, participation in meetings, and being an active member of the school’s educational team.
ASEC proudly serves 11 school districts in Northwest Minnesota. More information about ASEC can be found at: www.asec.net
Here are some more photos of Jennifer and Gabby in action at the Pages & Pathways PreK–12 Science of Learning Conference at UND! They shared the incredible work they’re doing to support students and educators across our region.
Through their focus on strengthening emotional awareness and empathy and creating safe, supportive classrooms, they’re making a meaningful impact every day.
#WeAreASEC #StrongerTogether #BehaviorSupport
3 months ago, Tanya Syvertson
Thank you, Mr. Guetter, for your 22 years of dedicated leadership and unwavering support of special education services across our region. Your commitment has made a lasting impact on students, staff, and families in Red Lake Falls, Red Lake County Central, and beyond. We are grateful for your partnership and advocacy! 💙
📸 ASEC Board Chair Dan Dalchow, Superintendent Jim Guetter, and Executive Director Tiffany Litman.
#WeAreASEC #StrongerTogether
Our Behavior Support Team doesn’t stop making a difference, even when school is out!
Gabby and Jennifer are presenting this week at the Pages & Pathways PreK–12 Science of Learning Conference at the University of North Dakota (UND), sharing their expertise and passion for supporting students. We’re so proud to have them representing ASEC and inspiring others with their work!
Want to join this incredible team? Check out our current openings here: https://www.asec.net/page/asec-job-opportunities-copy
#WeAreASEC #StrongerTogether
3 months ago, Tanya Syvertson
🌟 Join Our ASEC Team! 🌟
Are you passionate about helping students reach their full potential? We’re hiring an Occupational Therapist to support students from birth to age 22 across our 11 member districts in beautiful northwestern Minnesota!
As part of the ASEC team, you’ll work closely with staff and families to support students in academics, self-care, social participation, and more. If you're looking for meaningful work in a supportive, team-centered environment, we’d love to connect with you!
📩 Learn more and apply here:
https://www.asec.net/page/asec-job-opportunities-copy
#WeAreASEC #StrongerTogether #OccupationalTherapy #JoinOurTeam
3 months ago, Tanya Syvertson
STRONGER TOGETHER! 💪 Team ASEC 2024-25
#WeAreASEC #StrongerTogether
3 months ago, Tanya Syvertson
We wrapped up the 2024-25 school year with a fabulous celebration full of smiles! From painting rocks to spread joy in our communities, to capturing fun team photos, and spending time reflecting on the year, the day was filled with connection, appreciation, and a heartfelt send-off for our amazing retirees. ☀️🦩
Wishing this incredible team an amazing summer! 💙
#WeAreASEC #StrongerTogether
3 months ago, Tanya Syvertson
Last week, we celebrated three incredible members of our ASEC family: Patricia, Joann, and Terri, whose combined service totals an amazing 93 years!
Their dedication, compassion, and commitment to students and families are unmatched. As we looked through old photos and shared stories, it became clear that they are truly irreplaceable.
We will miss them more than words can express and are so grateful for the legacy they leave behind. Thank you, Patricia, Joann, and Terri!! Enjoy this next chapter. You’ve earned it! 💙
#WeAreASEC #StrongerTogether #Retirement
3 months ago, Tanya Syvertson
📣 We’re hiring!
Join a team that supports students and empowers educators across our 11-member school districts.
🔗 See full job descriptions here: https://www.asec.net/page/asec-job-opportunities-copy
#WeAreASEC #StrongerTogether
4 months ago, Tanya Syvertson
🚨 We’re Hiring! Are you passionate about helping students succeed? We’re looking for a Behavior Support Specialist to join our team!
This role supports students, collaborates with educators, and helps create positive learning environments across our member districts.
👉Learn more here:
https://www.asec.net/page/asec-job-opportunities-copy
#WeAreASEC #StrongerTogether
4 months ago, Tanya Syvertson
Last week, athletes from across our ASEC member districts came together to celebrate ability, inclusion, and teamwork at the Unified Special Olympic Track & Field Event! 💙💛
Students with and without disabilities teamed up, cheered each other on, showcased their talents, and built friendships that reached far beyond the field.
Let’s keep celebrating what makes each of us unique, and what we can achieve when we come together. 💫
#WeAreASEC #StrongerTogether #UnifiedChampion #InclusionMatters
