Passionate, committed, and motivated job seeker seeking to fill the position of School Counselor where well developed leadership skills, client centered care, flexibility, and attention to details will further advance the aims of Mount Saint Agnes Academy.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Addictions Counselor
GEO Group
07.2021 - Current
Evaluated program efficacy by tracking client outcomes over time using standardized assessment tools.
Maintained detailed case notes documenting client progress throughout the course of treatment, ensuring continuity of care across multiple service providers.
Led group therapy sessions focusing on various topics such as coping strategies, life skills development, and relapse prevention techniques.
Led individual and group counseling sessions to meet variety of therapeutic needs for recovering individuals.
Established strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and open communication essential to successful recovery.
Mental Health Aide-Causal
Bermuda Hospital Board
06.2021 - Current
Engaged with colleagues in treatment team meetings to promote positive patient treatment outcomes.
Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
Worked with patients to provide emotional support and closely monitor potentially dangerous changes to behavior.
Engaged clients in social, recreational and education activities.
Dellwood Middle School
Practicum Masters Intern
03.2023 - 05.2023
Assisted lead counselor in developing comprehensive guidance programs to support overall student well-being and academic success.
Facilitated conflict resolution between peers, fostering a positive learning environment for all students.
Collaborated with school staff to identify at-risk students, implementing targeted interventions to promote positive outcomes.
Maintained detailed records of counseling sessions and interventions to ensure continuity of care and adherence to professional standards.
Conducted individual and group counseling sessions for students experiencing personal, social, or academic challenges.
Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic or personal concerns.
Education
Master of Counselling Psychology - Educational Psychology
Northern Caribbean University
08.2023
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
Northern Caribbean University
12.2020
Skills
Assessment and Screening
Communicating with clients/students, stakeholders, family members and multi-disciplinary team needs of clients/students
Cultural Sensitivity
Individual and Group Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Group Facilitation
Supervising client/student Progress
Clinical Interventions (goal development)
Service Referral Coordination
Behavioral Skills Development
Progress Reports
Lead Counseling Groups
Career advising
Conflict Mediation
Individualized education programs
Timeline
Dellwood Middle School
Practicum Masters Intern
03.2023 - 05.2023
Senior Addictions Counselor
GEO Group
07.2021 - Current
Mental Health Aide-Causal
Bermuda Hospital Board
06.2021 - Current
Master of Counselling Psychology - Educational Psychology