Jamilah F. Bashir is the founder of The IEP Coach LLC, a consulting company dedicated to empowering special education teachers, schools, and parents. With over 20 years of experience in charter, public, and private schools, Jamilah helps educators manage their dual roles as teachers and case managers and guides parents through the complex IEP process with clarity and confidence.

A sought-after leader in special education, Jamilah has presented at events such as the Autism in Black Conference and the Black Males in Education Convening Conference. Her insights have been featured on platforms like The Opportunity Gap and the Why Don’t We Talk About This Podcast. She is the author of Because of H.E.R. and the creator of the Master the IEP Course and SPEDucators Rise Group Coaching Program.Beyond her work, Jamilah connects with over 7,000 people weekly through her LIVE series, The Coaching Corner with The IEP Coach, and enjoys traveling, Broadway, and community service.