Director of High School counseling. Supervise and provide guidance to high school counselors, oversee college exploration and application process, ensure all students receive comprehensive counseling support.

Administrator overseeing and coordinating the college and career program for a top performing district in Western Mass.

Team chairperson/IEP coordinator- wrote and developed IEPs, chaired meetings, served a small caseload as school adjustment counselor.

K-12 school counselor for students with special needs, behavior and conduct disorders.

1:1 work for children with Autism Spectrum DisordersTeach daily living and social skillsBuild rapport with students in program Maintain safety of students in a residential settingUse ABA principles to achieve student successFollow IEP and ICMP plans Trained in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Red Cross CPR certified Crisis and behavior management on daily basis

Resolved day-to-day conflictsFilled in for absent teachersFulfilled teachers duties Maintained classroom discipline

* Met with students 1:1 and small groups on a daily basis* Carried caseload of 400 Kindergarten and First Grade Students* Worked with Special Ed. teams and students* Facilitated and attended IEP and 504 meetings * Familiar with 51A process* Utilized behavior management techniques* Led Educational Support Team meetings for students in need* Frequently utilized de-escalation strategies for students in crisis* Worked closely with other counselors and administrators* Instilled in students a sense of personal pride and self-esteem* Trained in and assisted with implementation of PeaceBuilders programs* Successfully interacted with families on a daily basis

Implemented Wraparound services for families in need* Worked with youth who have a Serious Emotional Disturbance* Met regularly with families and their children, ages 4-21* Worked with DCF and other state agencies* Attended school meetings with families

*1:1 aide for first grade student with severe behavior and emotional concerns* Handle discipline and behavior management of student* Experience dealing with difficult and oppositional parents* Work with ABA procedures on daily basis* In close contact with district SPED director and ABA specialists* Assist classroom teacher when necessary

Carried diverse caseload of 100 students dealing with issues including:* Social and behavioral concerns* Facilitated college exploration and application process* Course selection* Planning for the future* Helped students plan a path to reach their goals* Co-arranged a college and career fair* Attended IEP and 504 meetings* Organized, implemented and proctored the ASVAB exam* Proctored PSAT, SAT and AP exams

Assisted and administered small groups* Proctored and assisted with all stages of MCAS testing* Gained knowledge of strategies for working with Middle School students