Driven School Counselor looking for a position in a diverse community to continue fostering students' academic, social and emotional growth.
Languages
Bilingual English/Spanish
Skills
Proficient in using Microsoft Office and school systems SMES, Skedula, ATS, I-Log, and SEIS
Team collaborator
Experience with culturally diverse student population
Ability to work under pressure and in and fast-paced environment
Strong communication
and interpersonal skills
Work History
School Counselor Practicum, 07/2015 to 02/2016 Aspire Public Schools – Richmond, CA,
High School grades 9-12 Counseling individuals and small groups in academic, social, and emotional problems. In efforts, to give students an understanding of the school environment, themselves and relationships with others.
Maintained student caseloads
Worked closely with students that are Chronically absent configuring other resources or academic settings.
Advocated for students with Special Needs and English New language learners at school base support meetings.
Advisory class presentations on graduation requirements, college and career development and attendance.
Academic transcript credit accumulation review, supported with program and schedule changes.
Represented the school in Borough High School Fair. Conducted Open House and Freshman Orientation for new students and their families.
Interpret information about students to their parents/guardians, and/or staff upon administration request.
Assisted and coordinated information regarding College, Career and Academic activities.
Member of the school attendance team evaluated and monitored school attendance data. Working collaboratively with the team to configure and implement new strategies to help increase attendance.
Assisted administrative meetings, educational conferences and workshops in order to maintain and improve professional competency.
Organized academic and behavioral intervention conferences with parents and guardians. To help support the student's development and enthusiasm for learning.
Supported Seniors with the College Application Process.
Parent Coordinator, 08/2014 to Current Bushwick School For Social Justice – City, STATE,
Increase parent involvement in the school by working closely with the school, parents and community organizations.
Serve as facilitator for parent and school community concerns and issues based on school policies or facilities issues.
Conducts outreach to engage parents in their children's education.
Convenes regular parent meetings and events around topics of key concerns to parents.
Participate in parent meetings along with the principal, and other school personnel Work with the school parent association to provide assistance in establishing by-laws, holding elections and conducting their affairs in accordance with Chancellor's Regulation A-660.
Serve as a school liaison to Central and Field-based parent support staff
Maintain ongoing contact with community organizations that are involved with providing services to the school's educational program Organize back to school and other events to increase parental and community involvement and create a welcoming school environment for parents.
Parent Advocate, 08/2012 to 08/2014 The Bushwick School For Social Justice – City, STATE,
Serve as an interpreter for parents and school personnel such as; parent teacher conference, conference calls, administrative meetings, IEP meetings.
Parent outreaching for Parent Teacher Conferences, IEP meetings, Parent Association meetings, school workshops, School Leadership team Participate for the High School fair recruiting prospective students and families.
Create agendas and run attendance meetings Translating documentation Create flyers Data entry Xeroxing of documents, faxing, and filing Managing documents for Parent Association, School Leadership team, Attendance Team Building new relationships with various agencies Smile Mobile Dentist, Make The Road New York, Brooklyn College, VOLS Thatcher & Sampson, Hispanic Federation, Love Heals & Ridgewood Bushwick Facilitate workshops for families and students Organize events students and Families Book appointments and communication amongst families and VOLS Thatcher & Sampson lawyers Organize food & toy drives with the students from The National Honor Society.
Education
Masters of Science: School Counseling, Expected in 06/2016 Touro College, School of Behavioral Sciences - Manhattan, NY GPA: School Counseling
Bachelors of Science: Interdisciplinary Liberal Arts & Science, Expected in 06/2012 Touro College, NYSCAS - Manhattan, NY GPA: Interdisciplinary Liberal Arts & Science
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