Arlyn Maffi
Reno,NV
Summary
Compassionate former Elementary School Counselor and Classroom Teacher. Experienced in facilitating student engagement and have Developed tailored counseling programs that fostered student confidence and social development through effective communication and emotional awareness.
Focused on creating safe spaces for diverse students to engage in open dialogue and achieve educational goals.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary School Counselor
WCSD
Reno, Nevada
09.1988 - 06.2012
- Delivered counseling support to students in emotional distress, fostering emotional well-being and resilience.
- Developed and implemented classroom guidance programs for social skills.
- Partnered with teachers to develop strategies for addressing student behavioral issues, enhancing classroom environment and student engagement.
- Conducted training for teachers on signs of child abuse/neglect and team approach for reporting to CPS, promoting a safer school community.
* Implementation of Conflict Managers Program (Students Assisting Students) Bullying Prevention USF Training.
* Washoe County Elementary School Staff Trainer in TRIBES: (Teaming Responsibility Individuality & Belongingness in Educational Systems)
K-6 Elementary Classroom Teacher
Lyon County/Washoe County
Reno, Nevada
09.1976 - 06.1985
- Specialized in resource centers teaching literacy skills in grades 4-5-6 for students at minimum one yr below grade level.
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with Nv state standards and student needs.
- Implemented various instructional strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles
- Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting respect and collaboration among students.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elem Ed K-6
University of Nevada Reno
Reno , Nv 06.1970 - 06.1974
Churchill County Highschool
Fallon, NvMaster of Arts - Counseling & Personnel Services
UNR
Reno , NvSkills
- Counseling techniques
- classroom management
- behavioral intervention
- Crisis intervention
- Behavioral assessment
- bullying prevention
Certification
- State of Nevada License
- No. 0000039764
- ARLYN K MAFFI
- State of Nv / Carson City, Nv
- Elementary Teacher K-6
- School Counselor K-12
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Elementary School Counselor
WCSD
09.1988 - 06.2012
K-6 Elementary Classroom Teacher
Lyon County/Washoe County
09.1976 - 06.1985
Bachelor of Science - Elem Ed K-6
University of Nevada Reno
06.1970 - 06.1974
Churchill County Highschool
Master of Arts - Counseling & Personnel Services
UNR