professional school counselor resume example with 10+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Professional Summary
Organized and dependable educator successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals and improve student success. Expert in neurological differences impacting student learning and unique developmental needs.
Skills
Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
Scheduling
Program Development And Management
Program Activities
Program Planning
Work History
Professional School Counselor, 08/2018 - Current Chicago Public Schools – Chicago, IL,
Managed student caseload of 550+ for four consecutive years at Samuel Clemens HS
Identified and addressed concerns of incoming students and parents.
Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni and administration.
Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust and rapport to deescalate situations.
Regularly met with enrolled students to confirm success and identify problem areas.
Reviewed and discussed new students' academic credentials, interests and educational goals.
Used data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
Assisted high school seniors complete college applications and meet requirements necessary for graduation.
Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic or personal concerns.
Helped students develop organizational, time management and study skills.
Empowered students through counseling and skill-building exercises.
Identified issues that hindered student academic achievement.
Collaborated with parents, school faculty and social workers to address problems and grow student success.
Counseled students regarding course and program selection, class scheduling and registration and career planning.
Conducted individual and group counseling sessions.
Prepared students for later educational experiences by encouraging exploration of learning opportunities and perseverance through challenging tasks.
Taught lessons to students and faculty regarding issues such as bullying and drug abuse.
Reviewed transcripts to verify students met graduation or college entrance requirements and wrote letters of recommendation.
Supported 504 and ARD committee meetings with pertinent student data to develop interventions and strategies for student success
Implemented Mental Health Moment publication for school community focused on sharing relevant mental health information to improve student well-being
ARD Facilitator, 08/2017 - 08/2018 Sahuarita Unified School District – Sahuarita, AZ,
Supported two elementary campuses with managing Special Education department; estimated 350+ students enrolled and serviced through special education; Freiheit Elementary and Oak Creek Elementary schools
Scheduled, facilitated and managed all components of Admission, Review, and Dismissal meetings for all students identified as special education
Collaborated with campus staff, district personnel, families, and outside agencies to schedule and hold meetings within established deadlines
Adhered to all district, state, and federal guidelines regarding IDEA and Special Education services
Exceptional organizational and technology skills used daily
ARD Manager, 08/2016 - 08/2017 San Antonio ISD – City, STATE,
Managed Special Education department of 280+ enrolled students at Sam Houston HS
Managed professional and paraprofessional service schedules to ensure student service times were met; 28 staff schedules
Scheduled and conducted all Admission, Review, and Dismissal meetings in accordance with district, state, and federal guidelines.
Coordinated with teachers, support staff, and families to ensure all meetings were conducted within established deadlines.
Collaborated with teachers and staff to support students with disabilities
Collaborated with outside agencies to connect students and families to outside resources for postsecondary goals and employment
English Teacher, 11/2011 - 08/2016 San Antonio ISD – City, STATE,
Taught English 1 and English 2 curriculum for approximately 180+ students each year at Sam Houston HS
Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support needs of students.
Kept classroom organized, clean, and safe for students and visitors.
Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
Explored and implemented innovative use of technology in language education.
Consulted with teachers in other disciplines to identify and adopt successful instructional strategies.
Established appropriate deadlines and provided complete instructions for reading assignment and homework.
Planned coursework to introduce students to important literature.
Served as languages department member and attended meetings to develop and update course curricula.
Education
Graduate Certificate: School Counseling, Expected in 05/2017 - Angelo State University - San Angelo, TX, GPA: Status -
Master of Arts: Community Counseling, Expected in 12/2010 - St. Mary's University - San Antonio, TX GPA: Status -
Bachelor of Science: Social Psychology, Expected in 07/2008 - Park University - Parkville, MO, GPA: Status -
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