Jennifer Beretsky Email & Phone Number

Boston, MA, US

Framingham, MA

Greater Boston Area

Recess Coach at Gardner Pilot Academy (Boston Public Schools), teaching and facilitating inclusive recess games to give every kid the opportunity to engage in positive play, have fun, feel safe, and return to class ready to learn. Class-Based Action Learning (CBAL) teacher, teaching social-emotional lessons through play. Junior Coach Leadership Program.

Brookline, MA

Grade 5 classroom aide/special education small group instructor supporting students with various learning disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, neurological disabilities, and social-emotional challenges.

Chestnut Hill, MA

Counsel individual students in grades 4-8 who struggle with executive functioning, impulsivity, anxiety, and other issues. Co-facilitate social skills lunch groups for students in grades 4-6. Attend administrative, grade-level, IEP, 504, and parent meetings. Co-teach an eighth-grade Advisory class using Developmental Designs and OLWEUS Bullying Prevention.

Member of a six-person advocacy team providing relationship-based services to homeless women dealing with a multitude of complex issues. Provided long-term emotional and general support to help program participants cope with and overcome mental and physical health issues, poverty, homelessness, domestic violence, substance abuse, and navigating the social.

Support person for the Program Director and five-person Community Advocate team. Provided a safe space in which to build trusting and empathic relationships with program participants. Assisted program participants with tangible needs, including meals, hygiene, mail, computer and phone usage, clothing, laundry, and emergency financial assistance. Managed.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Counseling Psychology: School Guidance Pre-K-8

Counseling Psychology, pre-k-8 school guidance specialization

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Psychology major