John Belmontez
Associate Director of College Counseling at The Baton Rouge Youth Coalition (BRYC)- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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The Baton Rouge Youth Coalition (BRYC)
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Director of College Counseling
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Jul 2023 - Present
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
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College Counseling Manager
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Jun 2020 - Present
Baton Rouge, Louisiana Facilitate Senior College Workshops & ACT Workshops Strategic Planning and Lesson Plans Manages a cohort of 30 Senior Fellows and 50 College Fellows Direct 1:1 Support for Fellows Facilitate Training for VIPs (Mentors) Assist with BRYCs Persistence team and support the retention of BRYCs College Fellows
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Teach For America
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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Teacher Fellow
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Jun 2019 - May 2020
Baton Rouge, Louisiana Culturally Responsive Teaching fellowship with Teach for America South Louisiana
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Corps Member
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May 2018 - May 2020
Baton Rouge, Louisiana Area 2018 South Louisiana Corps Member Teaching English Language Arts, Social Studies for 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students at UPCE
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SEEK Education
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United States
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E-Learning Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Behavioral Technician
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Sep 2017 - Jun 2018
San Gabriel Valley
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TRIO, Upward Bound Program
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United States
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Higher Education
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400 - 500 Employee
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College Advisor aide
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Jun 2014 - Jul 2017
Occidental College Design & facilitate workshops about college applications, Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT), and mental wellness. Worked with four high schools that serve low income neighborhoods. Facilitate Saturday sessions that are dedicated to helping students develop study skills.. Assist with homework, personal statements, and college applications. Assist with college retention program data collection and organization. Mentor students who… Show more Design & facilitate workshops about college applications, Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT), and mental wellness. Worked with four high schools that serve low income neighborhoods. Facilitate Saturday sessions that are dedicated to helping students develop study skills.. Assist with homework, personal statements, and college applications. Assist with college retention program data collection and organization. Mentor students who live in low-income neighborhoods, first generation, and encouraged them to remain in school and pursue an education During the summer, I lead the rising seniors college seminars Give them information about finding their right fit for college, Fly-Away programs, CSU, UC, Private Schools Application process, Entrance Exams informational and tips, Scholarships research, personal statement reviews Show less
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California State University, Northridge
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Assistant & TEWS Mentor
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Aug 2014 - May 2017
College of Science & SSC/EOP Assist the academic advisors in The Early Warning System; mentor students who are not performing well. Help students adjust and transition properly into their first year of college. Assist with the office manager in setting up Advisement / Tutoring appointments. Create and organize student’s files. Provide customer service over the phone and at the front desk. Inform students with basic California State University policies such as Satisfactory Academic Program and… Show more Assist the academic advisors in The Early Warning System; mentor students who are not performing well. Help students adjust and transition properly into their first year of college. Assist with the office manager in setting up Advisement / Tutoring appointments. Create and organize student’s files. Provide customer service over the phone and at the front desk. Inform students with basic California State University policies such as Satisfactory Academic Program and Executive Order 665 Show less
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LA's BEST
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Program Worker
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Aug 2012 - Aug 2014
Greater Los Angeles Area Designed, planned, and facilitated activities with groups of twenty students. Supervised kindergarten through sixth grade classes 20 hours per week. Assisted with the planning and facilitation of special projects and events. Attended professional development workshops 5 hours a week. Work with parents and communicated their child’s developmental needs within the classroom.
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Education
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LSU Shreveport
Master of Education - MEd, Educational Leadership and Administration, General -
California State University-Northridge
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Psychology