Allison Blum

School Counselor at Sherando High School
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • School Counselor
      • Aug 2022 - Present
    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • School Counselor
      • Aug 2021 - Jul 2022

      • Counselor for ~350 students in grades 9 through 12, largely from underrepresented populations. • Implemented crisis intervention services including suicide and threat assessments and making CPS calls. • Met with students for individual counseling regarding personal/social concerns. • Wrote and edited letters of recommendation for seniors applying to college. • Extensive knowledge of VA graduation & Standard of Learning (SOL) testing requirements for advanced and standard diplomas. • Met with students to discuss diploma tracks, postsecondary/career plans, and classes for next year. • Case manager for over 15 students with 504 plans. Runs 504 eligibility meetings with Child Study Team. • Promptly responds to a high volume of daily emails and phone calls. Show less

    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Leave-Replacement Special Education Teacher
      • Sep 2020 - Jun 2021

      • Co-taught three Regents-level 10th grade Global History classes. Classes were held both in-person and online. • Ran two Resource classes (in-person and online). Enforced executive functioning skills and monitored student assignments. • Case manager of 8 students. Tasks involved writing IEPs, attending CSE meetings, and writing progress reports. • Provided extra help services and review sessions for exams after school on weekly basis. • Consulted with teachers, administrators, parents, and other professionals daily. • Administered, scored, and recorded results of the Woodcock Johnson IV (WJ IV) standardized assessment. • Proctored five NYS Regents Exams for students in special education and administered individual accommodations per student. Show less

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Substitute Teacher
      • Mar 2018 - Jun 2020

      • Substitute teacher for grades K-12, including special education classes. • Facilitated in-class assignments, managed student behavior, and communicated upcoming due dates as per teacher instructions. • Substitute teacher for grades K-12, including special education classes. • Facilitated in-class assignments, managed student behavior, and communicated upcoming due dates as per teacher instructions.

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • School Counseling Practicum
      • Aug 2018 - Dec 2018

      • Case manager for five students. Addressed social/emotional issues related to bullying, self-esteem, and anxiety. • Assisted students, ages 12-17, with goal setting and expressing their feelings through creative techniques. • Conducted a learning social skills psychoeducational group for three students with special needs. Created and implemented lessons targeted to help them understand topics like empathy and conflict resolution on a weekly basis. • Observed multiple college and career meetings for juniors and seniors. • Completed various clerical/administrative tasks, and assisted the school social worker with small group lessons Show less

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Cognitive Lab Assistant
      • Aug 2016 - May 2017

      Aided undergraduate students as they participated in one math and one English research experiment. Explained directions and tracked completion time per student. Operated software, collected data, and reported technical errors to supervisor. Proofread student writing, analyzed results and made modifications to experiments as needed. Aided undergraduate students as they participated in one math and one English research experiment. Explained directions and tracked completion time per student. Operated software, collected data, and reported technical errors to supervisor. Proofread student writing, analyzed results and made modifications to experiments as needed.

    • Teacher Assistant
      • Feb 2016 - Jun 2016

      Provided quality care to children. Tracked daily information for each child (what child ate, what activities they did) and prepared written report for parents. Called parents if any behavioral problems or playground injuries. Assisted in teaching and monitoring children with basic math, language, and science-related projects. Provided quality care to children. Tracked daily information for each child (what child ate, what activities they did) and prepared written report for parents. Called parents if any behavioral problems or playground injuries. Assisted in teaching and monitoring children with basic math, language, and science-related projects.

Education

  • Pace University
    Master's degree, Adolescent Special Education with a concentration in English
    2020 - 2021
  • SUNY Oneonta
    Master's degree, Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
    2016 - 2018
  • Binghamton University
    Bachelor's degree, Psychology
    2013 - 2015

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