Experience

Bank Street College of Education

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Director

  • Nov 2013 - Present

  Provide overall management, direction and leadership of all main program components.Develop and maintain existing collaborations and identify new collaborations.Develop, implement and evaluate all program components. Recruit, hire and supervise all staff. Provide professional development for staff and partner programs. Oversee the attainment of all student records and update database.Promote program with school personnel, parents, community agencies, foundations and businesses. Assist in reporting on program activities to funders as outlined in award letters Show less

• Co Director

  • Sep 2012 - Oct 2013

• Assistant Director

  • Sep 2008 - Aug 2012

  •Manage all aspects of Academic Programming•Supervise elements of summer programming and referrals •Facilitating all staff meetings•Mentor and develop Freshmen and Sophomore Academic Advisor position and program (after school/Saturday/Summer)•Supervise activities of Junior, and Senior Year Academic Advisors (after school/Saturday/Summer)•Oversee collection of evaluative data and overall relationships with partner schools.•Write performance evaluations for all supervised personnel•Assist Director in strategic planning and program development.•Assist in writing reports to funders and outside partners•Provide professional development to external organizations. Work with the Middle School Assistant on the following:•Counsel students and families on academic issues •Monitor students’ progress and assist in the placement of students in academic, social, and recreational classes•Develop relationships and work with families, and schools personnel•Assist students and families with middle school and high school choices •Present students of concern during case conference meetings •Plan, implement, and supervise all middle school programs•Monitor students’ progress •Recruit, interview, hire train, and support after school and weekend faculty •Supervise, collaborate with, and mentor 10-15 adjunct teaching staff serving the middle school cohort•Conduct Educational meetings with students, parents/guardians, and staff regarding individual student needs•Assist in development and implementation of day-to-day activities for the three annual LAE retreats and nominate students•Supervise students during three LAE overnight weekend retreats •Participate in Adventure Based Experiential Learning training •Develop, implement, and evaluate five week summer program•Maintain student and program data using FileMaker Pro•Develop annual Middle School Summer Programs Fair •Plan and coordinate the mid-year potluck •Plan and coordinate parent meetings as needed Show less



Bank Street College of Education

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Couseling Coordinator

  • 2000 - 2008

  *Support students’ counseling needs *Coordinate counseling for After School/Mentoring, Weekend College and Summer Programs including meeting schedules, special workshops and case management *Meet with students in individual or group counseling as needed *Identify and make appropriate referrals for students and families *Set up and maintain system for student advisement, case management and assessment *Select, supervise and train all counseling staff and interns Plan and implement parent engagement programming *Improvement of parental work/life situations *Enhancement of parenting and interpersonal techniques and parental involvement in LLP decision making processes *Parent engagement in the educational and decision making processes of their children and improvement of parental involvement in schools *Register new and returning students *Assist in registering new and returning students for classes and workshops *Coordinate intake assessment services *Conduct outreach services for students and families *Confer with LLP staff on academic and psychosocial needs of students *Provide case conferences with all program counselors and LLP staff *Make student referrals to afterschool/mentoring coordinator for work-study internships and mentoring *Regularly attend LLP meetings: Core staff, weekend college staff, divisional meetings, and other LLP programs *Work in conjunction with College Prep Counselor on college decision making and academic advisement Work in partnership with outside agencies and schools *Maintain contacts with school guidance counselors *Monitor students' progress in school *Maintain high visibility within LPP schools; attend related meetings Additional responsibilities include: Participate in college wide committees. Assist in the planning, implementation and evaluation of all program components. Assist in the preparation of reports to State Education Department and other funders. Serve as the staff representative to the Family Advisory Council. Show less