Alexis Garraway

- Provide individual and group counseling services to students

- Collaborate with administrators, teachers, and parents to support student success

- Develop and implement counseling programs to promote academic achievement and social-emotional growth

- Assess students' abilities and interests and support them in developing academic and career goals

- Collaborate on the design of the Master Schedule

- Support students with post-secondary transition; knowledge of college and vocational programs as well as Access-VR preferred

- Counseled students on academic and personal issues

- Facilitated IEP meetings and developed individualized education plans

- Collaborated with teachers and administrators to support student success

- Supported students in using self-regulation and conflict resolution skills when social and behavioral issues arise

- Collaborated on the District Wide Counseling Plan

- Provided IEP State Mandated Caseload Counseling services to students

- Co-facilitated IEP Renewal Meetings and effectively worked with parents

- Demonstrated great communication with faculty regarding students

- Taught students coping skills, study skills, life strategies, college and career exploration

- Utilized active listening skills to identify and address concerns of incoming students and parents

- Analyzed data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement

- Gathered necessary paperwork and applications for students to initiate enrollment process

- Regularly met with enrolled students to confirm success and identify problem areas

- Fostered family involvement and developed behavioral/cognitive skills in students

- Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust and rapport to deescalate

- Provided counseling program services to 75 NYC High School Public School At Risk/Low Income students

- Facilitated 40% academic improvement in counseled students

- Analyzed student data to assess counseling program effectiveness and make improvements