Experience

AMHERST-PELHAM SCHOOL DISTRICT
• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Adjustment Counselor

  • Aug 2018 - Present

City of Holyoke
• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Guidance Counselor

  • Aug 2012 - Aug 2018


Holyoke Public Schools

• United States
• Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Guidance Counselor

  • Aug 2012 - Jun 2018

  Works with teachers to assess the needs of students and coordinate services for children with special needs, also works with parents develop home activities for the child who is having problems in the classroom, provides counseling services for students who are troubled or face problems outside of the school system Monitors children in the classroom and during play times to evaluate the problems that a child may be having in school or at home, helping the child identify his strengths and weaknesses and finding ways to deal with learning and physical disabilities, maintains student records and transcripts according to federal law. Show less



Valley Psychiatric Services Incorporated

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Jul 2006 - Jan 2016

  Essential Functions: • Provides outpatient psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families and groups. • Prepares diagnostic evaluations, treatment plans, and case summaries and maintains ongoing confidential records. • Charts patients' treatment and progress in accordance with company electronic health record policy and in keeping with accepted community standards Essential Functions: • Provides outpatient psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families and groups. • Prepares diagnostic evaluations, treatment plans, and case summaries and maintains ongoing confidential records. • Charts patients' treatment and progress in accordance with company electronic health record policy and in keeping with accepted community standards

• Assistant Principal

  • Jan 2007 - Jun 2012

  Essential Functions:1. Assist in providing professional leadership to organize, administer, supervise, and evaluate a creative school program.2. Assist in establishing an optimal learning environment within the school.3. Ensure that all school programs and activities conform to district guidelines.4. Communicate effectively with all members of the school district and community.5. Work effectively with community organizations.6. React to change productively and handle other tasks as assigned.7. Support the value of an education. Show less

• School Counselor

  • Aug 2002 - Jan 2007



YouthBuild USA

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Case Manager

  • Jul 1999 - Jun 2002

  Provide holistic and comprehensive case management services to all students including: intake assessment, family resources assessment, goal setting, long-term plan development, weekly case plan development, progress monitoring, individual money management, tenant education, advocacy and referrals. Provide holistic and comprehensive case management services to all students including: intake assessment, family resources assessment, goal setting, long-term plan development, weekly case plan development, progress monitoring, individual money management, tenant education, advocacy and referrals.



Behavioral Health Network, Inc

• Crisis Counselor

  • Apr 1997 - Jul 1999

  Talk to people undergoing anxiety, stress, grief or other intense emotions surrounding a traumatic event. The purpose of a counselor is to promote a safe environment for people to discuss their feelings and then, ultimately, help them develop strategies to deal with the events in their life. In addtion, crisis counselor performs suicidal and homocidal assessments and crisis interventions. Talk to people undergoing anxiety, stress, grief or other intense emotions surrounding a traumatic event. The purpose of a counselor is to promote a safe environment for people to discuss their feelings and then, ultimately, help them develop strategies to deal with the events in their life. In addtion, crisis counselor performs suicidal and homocidal assessments and crisis interventions.