Angelicia Richardson
Alberta,VA
Summary
Versatile Special Education Teacher with focus on individual student needs across academia and emotional development. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons, catering to diverse learning abilities. Proficient in employing constant communication, patience and positive reinforcement in team efforts to deliver exceptional educational tools, fostering academic achievement.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Exceptional Education Teacher
Brunswick County Public Schools
08.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with other educators to develop instructional strategies.
- Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs.
- Planned daily activities to keep students engaged and on track with learning goals.
- Designed individual education plans to encourage student growth according to different learning abilities and needs.
- Monitored student performance to evaluate effectiveness of instructional strategies.
- Developed and implemented behavior management plans to improve student behavior.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance.
Mental Health Skills Builder
Southside Community Services Board
06.2021 - 07.2022
- Prepared and maintained records and case files detailing clients' personal and eligibility information, services provided and relevant correspondence.
- Assisted individuals with addressing disabilities and developing career plans.
- Assisted clients in exploring career options and vocational goals.
- Coordinated community resources and secured referrals.
- Mobilized case management system to document service delivery and case progress.
Intensive In-Home Counselor
Guiding Light Family Services
01.2019 - 06.2022
- Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
- Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
- Consulted with other staff members regarding treatment plans as deemed appropriate by team leader.
- Encouraged patients to discuss experiences in group and individual settings.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Counselor
Lawrenceville Correctional Center
05.2020 - 05.2021
- Maintained confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment.
- Guided clients in developing skills and strategies for dealing with problems.
- Offered guidance and advice to help cultivate self-esteem and community involvement.
- Implemented and developed core counseling programs to meet each individual's specific and varying needs.
- Developed individualized counseling plans for clients to incorporate short-term and long-term goals.
- Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions to promote positive behavior change.
- Conducted evaluations to help patients develop measurable treatment goals.
Office Associate II
Greensville/Emporia Department Of Social Services
11.2018 - 05.2019
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
- Organized, stored and retrieved files to enhance daily operations and support customer needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA12.2018
Skills
- Student Counseling
- Individualized Instruction
- Learning Style Assessment
- Social Skills Development
Virginia Notary Public
I became a notary public for the state of Virginia in 2019.
Timeline
Exceptional Education Teacher
Brunswick County Public Schools
08.2022 - Current
Mental Health Skills Builder
Southside Community Services Board
06.2021 - 07.2022
Counselor
Lawrenceville Correctional Center
05.2020 - 05.2021
Intensive In-Home Counselor
Guiding Light Family Services
01.2019 - 06.2022
Office Associate II
Greensville/Emporia Department Of Social Services
11.2018 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
Old Dominion University
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