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Ansel Evans

REDMOND,OR

Summary

Dynamic school counselor with a proven track record at Jefferson County School District, enhancing student well-being through individual counseling and crisis intervention. Skilled in mediation and suicide prevention, I fostered a supportive environment that reduced absenteeism and promoted positive relationships among students, staff, and families.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

School Counselor

Jefferson County School District
08.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced student emotional well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions.
  • Collaborated with teachers and administrators to address the social, emotional, and academic needs of all students.
  • Developed a safe and supportive school environment by promoting positive behavior and addressing issues such as bullying and harassment.
  • Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.

Elementary School Counselor

Jefferson County School District
08.2005 - 06.2021
  • Created a safe space for students within the school community where they felt comfortable discussing their concerns or seeking guidance from counselors or staff members.
  • Promoted a positive school environment by fostering strong relationships among staff, parents, and students.
  • Implemented comprehensive guidance curriculum that addressed the academic, career, and social-emotional development of all students.
  • Reduced absenteeism rates through proactive communication with families and targeted counseling for at-risk students.

Education

Master of Arts - Teaching Elementary

Concordia University
06-2005

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR
06-1991

Skills

  • Individual counseling
  • Mediation and crisis intervention
  • Suicide prevention
  • Crisis intervention

Accomplishments

  • Authored a highly successful peer-mentorship program to partner international and American students which fostered cultural awareness, competency, and greater appreciation of diversity.
  • Redesigned the [District] school counseling program to achieve state and local standards while aligning school objectives and initiatives.
  • Awarded Stars of the Sagebrush Award for innovative work as a school counselor at MA Lynch Elementary School.

Certification

  • Extensive group counseling training completing Level 3 Group Counseling from Joe Marcea, LCSW.


Timeline

School Counselor

Jefferson County School District
08.2021 - Current

Elementary School Counselor

Jefferson County School District
08.2005 - 06.2021

Master of Arts - Teaching Elementary

Concordia University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Oregon

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