LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCE ACADEMY

School Counselor (July 2014 – June 2016)

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• Provided individual, group and family counseling/support utilizing solution-focused and person centered approaches to address issues such as academic performance, self-advocacy, and health and wellness issues.

• Conducted short-term, crisis counseling and suicide prevention and improved the coordination of services and information flow to mental health providers.

• Provided guidance and facilitated workshops for students and families on course selection, state graduation requirements, and college admissions.

• Served as a liaison and collaborated with students, parents, teachers, colleges, and community agencies.

• Coordinated, reviewed and maintained daily logs for reporting purposes and case management.

• Directed and co-lead as a sponsor for No Place for Hate designing large-scale prevention and health campaigns.

• Served in multiple leadership roles, including 504, virtual classroom, and gifted and talented coordinator.

 

JAMAA LEARNING CENTER

School Counselor (July 2011 – October 2012)

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• Provided individual, group and family counseling/support to include behavior management and crisis intervention.

• Developed guidance lessons and workshops relative to students’ academic and socio-emotional development with extensive use of S.M.A.R.T. goals and objectives.

• Facilitated staff development and training programs for teachers and community service providers to ensure the areas of educational and social services were met.

• Consulted with staff concerning effective strategies for behavior management.

• Designed and administered system wide needs assessments to evaluate social and community needs of students and families and provided resources based on the data.

• Supervised and evaluated community partners and provided management support.

• Managed data to include case notes, treatment plans, and daily reports.

• Administrative duties including, recruitment for student enrollment, interview of new personnel, and development of policies and procedures for the overall function of the school.

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CLASSEN SCHOOL OF ADVANCED STUDIES/OKLAHOMA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School Counselor (December 2007 – April 2010)

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• Developed, implemented and managed a comprehensive counseling program to include guidance lessons and workshops for students and families.

• Provided individual, group and family counseling/support to include behavior management and crisis intervention.

• Conducted short-term, crisis counseling and suicide prevention and improved the coordination of services and information flow to mental health providers.

• Consulted with teachers, parents and staff to enhance the effectiveness in student support.

• Managed and evaluated various programs and utilized data to improve the structure of the programs.

• Wrote daily case notes and maintained accurate and complete records.