Karen Gonzalez Email & Phone Number

Boston, MA, US

Provide supervision, support and professional development to staff, addressing classroom management and other school culture and climate topics. Director of School Culture and Climate aligns social-emotional learning and behavioral intervention systems to create a positive learning environment and school culture for the Hurley School community. Director of.

Boston, MA, US

• Oversee and direct all family and community engagement efforts for the school.
• Developed the afterschool program, Bodega de Arte, creating a team that would ensure financial resources, solid programs, and partnerships, including one with Child Care Choices of Boston, all to serve morelow-income.
• Oversee the Director of Community Partnerships and Extended Learning, which manages Bodega de Arte, and assume the role in times of vacancy.
• Create a High School and Beyond Curriculum to make the BPS High School Choice Process more equitable for 8th grade students. This includes connecting with BPS High Schools, creating an advisory committee of teacher.
• Create professional development opportunities for Bodega de Arte staff, high school and college volunteers, and partners. These opportunities centered on topics such as multicultural awareness, developing an effective.
• Develop, implement and evaluate a site plan and individual work plan for strategic and systematic family engagement that supports the Quality School Plan and is consistent with No Child Left Behind Act, Section 1118.

Boston, MA, US

• Identified, cultivated, and engaged corporations, small businesses, other educational institutions, cultural organizations and community agencies to further enrich the school’s mission in alignment with the Principal’s.
• Managed relationships with external partners including contractors and after school providers throughdaily communications, managing scheduling and logistical needs, financial management, coordinating with classroom.
• Managed the design, coordination and supervision of the academics enhancement and enrichmentprogramming aligned to the school curriculum, and targeted to meet the specific needs of students.
• Collaborated with in-school and out-of-school staff to identify enrichment or programming needs focusing on enhancing student learning for those students struggling or needing additional resources.
• Oversaw marketing, outreach and recruitment for all extended learning initiatives and projects.
• Assisted in development of fundraising plan to grow annual giving, major gifts, planned giving, andendowment. In 2012 the YMCA Afterschool Program ran on a deficit but by 2016 it generated a surplus of $150,000 that.

Boston, MA, US

• Worked closely with the Boston Public Schools in the development and implementation of the on-campus four-week summer program, April Vacation Academy, and in the school-based after-school enrichment programs, which.
• Collaborated with the Director in the research and development of grant proposals and reports.
• Maintained and organize all student information and databases, including evaluation data.
• Wrote monthly bilingual (Spanish/English) newsletter for parents and families.
• Facilitated communication with the program’s various stakeholders on a regular basis.

Boston, MA, US

• Provided critical administrative and financial management to ensure the sustainability of the Institute for Learning and Teaching (ILT) under the direction of the Director of the ILT.
• Managed all the hiring and procurement processes using PeopleSoft software, ensuring the security of sensitive information.
• Managed all accounts and grant budgets for the three programs within the ILT, working collaboratively with the program directors to ensure fiscal prudence.
• Assisted in the development of annual reports for the ILT.

Boston, MA, US

• Taught undergraduate Sociology 101 course; developed curriculum and implemented activities, tests, and written exercises to help facilitate learning.
• Provided counseling for college students, many of whom were first generation college attendees / ofimmigrant backgrounds / attended public schools / of diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds / who ranged in ages from.

Boston, MA, US

• Assisted Sociology professor in Youth Violence research mixed methods data collection and interpretation.
• Maintained contact database of youth agencies, facilitators, and note takers.

Boston, MA, US

• Ensured the implementation of the program, which provides academic support to BPS Latinx students and English Learners in grades 6-12 through throughout the school year, through various components.
• Supervised and administered the academic programs including Saturday, Winter and Spring Academies, TAG+ Tutoring, and Summer TAG at University of Massachusetts Boston (Served over 500 students).
• Trained new teachers, teaching assistants and tutors and supported with their supervision.
• Led school outreach efforts and played central role in student and family

Master Of Arts - Ma, Applied Sociology

Bachelor Of Arts, Social Psychology

High School Diploma