Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
Presentations
Topics
Leadership Experience
Coaching Experience
Awards
Timeline
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Bonnie M. Robbins

Poland,ME

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Athletic Director/Community Outreach Coordinator

Brunswick Junior High School
08.2022 - Current
  • Provide a diverse co-curricular, extracurricular, and athletic programming for all students in a diverse, equitable, and inclusive learning environment
  • Oversees and responsible for administering and providing leadership in the management, development, review, and analysis of interscholastic and intramural athletic activities
  • Supervises Athletic Coaches, assistant coaches and volunteers
  • Community Outreach Coordinator is a multifaceted position with a focus on school and community programming and connecting students to community through service learning
  • Foster school engagement and attendance through connecting students to real life experiences and career potentials within community and beyond
  • Establish faculty and community relationships to support student success
  • Implement and train staff and students in Restorative Practices

Professional School Counselor

Bruce M. Whittier Middle School
08.2010 - Current
  • Individual and group counseling related to academics, self-esteem, conflict resolution etc
  • Create and implement classroom guidance curriculum using ASCA National Model
  • Social emotional, academic and career domains
  • Implement and Restorative Practices model, train staff
  • Create and implement Suicide Prevention and Reducing the Risk Curriculum
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Refer and coordinate outside resources
  • Transition students in 6th and 8th grade (to middle and high school)
  • 504 Case Manager
  • Civil Rights Team Advisor
  • Supervisor to Practicum and Intern students
  • Risk Review/Student Support Team

Adjunct Professor

University of Southern Maine
01.2014 - 12.2022
  • HCE 622: Counseling Children and Adolescents
  • HCE 609: The Practice of School Counseling
  • Syllabus' available upon request

Professional School Counselor

Poland Community School
08.2008 - 08.2010
  • Individual and group counseling
  • Create and implement classroom guidance curriculum using the ASCA National Model
  • Career Education
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Refer and coordinate with outside resources
  • Transition 6th grade students to middle school
  • Civil Rights Team Advisor
  • Student Assistance Team
  • Supervisor to Practicum and Intern students

Professional School Counselor

Fairview Elementary School
10.2007 - 06.2008
  • Individual and group counseling
  • Develop and deliver ASCA National Model curriculum K-2
  • Integrate Play Therapy Model of counseling
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Refer and coordinate with outside services
  • Civil Rights Team Advisor
  • Student Assistance Team

Teacher

Poland Community School
08.2000 - 06.2004
  • Taught all subjects in a team based looping approach serving 60 + students
  • Heavy involvement in team building and problem solving through group norms
  • Service Learning Team Leader
  • Student Assistance Team

Teacher

Rankin Elementary School
08.1999 - 04.2000
  • Taught North Carolina Standard Course of Study for Grade 2 (all subjects)
  • Taught whole class, small group and one on one instruction
  • Worked closely with school counselor with several students with social and emotional needs

Teacher

First Ward Accelerated Learning Academy
08.1997 - 06.1999
  • Taught Grades 1, 2 using accelerated method of teaching, including differentiation, hands-on and high level of thinking skills
  • Instructed staff and attended trainings in the Accelerated Schools process

Education

Assistant Principal Certification -

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME
12-2024

Certificate of Advanced Study - School Counseling

University of Southern Maine
Gorham, ME
05.2012

Master of Science - School Counseling

University of Southern Maine
Gorham, ME
05.2008

Post Baccalaureate - Elementary Education

Bridgewater State College
Bridgewater, MA
05.1997

Bachelor of Science - Speech Communication

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
05.1993

Certification

  • Maine Assistant Principal Certification
  • Maine School Counselor Certification
  • Maine K-8 Teacher Certification



Presentations

  • Maine Department of Education Conferences and Trainings
  • National School Counselor Leadership Conference, San Diego
  • West Virginia School Counselor Conference, Keynote
  • ASCA National Conference, Austin
  • ASCA National Conference, Boston
  • ASCA National Conference, Los Angeles
  • ASCA Webinars
  • Maine School Counselor Association Conference
  • Nebraska School Counselor Association Conference
  • Connecticut School Counselor Association Conference
  • Massachusetts School Counselor Association Webinar
  • Massachusetts School Counselor Leadership Development Institute
  • Maine Principals Association Conferences
  • Redesigning Student Success Conference, San Diego
  • New England League of Middle Schools Conference
  • Restorative Practices of Maine Workshops
  • Multiple Schools in Maine and around the country

Topics

  • School Counselor Education
  • Restorative Justice
  • Suicide Prevention
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Service Learning
  • Leadership Styles
  • Civil Rights
  • Ethics in Virtual School Counseling

Leadership Experience

  • Maine Leadership Development Program/National Institute of School Leaders
  • Maine DOE SEL Committee
  • Maine DOE SEL Middle School Co-chair
  • American School Counseling Association; Board member
  • American School Counseling Association, Assistant Chair of the Board
  • American School Counseling Association; Member and Conference Committee
  • Maine School Counseling Association, Student Chair, Membership Chair, President Elect, President (2 terms)

Coaching Experience

  • Cross Country Coach, Whittier Middle School, 08/10-Present
  • Indoor Track Coach, Whittier Middle School, 02/19-Present
  • Outdoor Track Coach, Poland Regional High School, 04/19-Present

Awards

Wasabi Fenway Bowl Educator Honor Roll, Class of 2022

Timeline

Athletic Director/Community Outreach Coordinator

Brunswick Junior High School
08.2022 - Current

Adjunct Professor

University of Southern Maine
01.2014 - 12.2022

Professional School Counselor

Bruce M. Whittier Middle School
08.2010 - Current

Professional School Counselor

Poland Community School
08.2008 - 08.2010

Professional School Counselor

Fairview Elementary School
10.2007 - 06.2008

Teacher

Poland Community School
08.2000 - 06.2004

Teacher

Rankin Elementary School
08.1999 - 04.2000

Teacher

First Ward Accelerated Learning Academy
08.1997 - 06.1999

Master of Science - School Counseling

University of Southern Maine

Post Baccalaureate - Elementary Education

Bridgewater State College

Bachelor of Science - Speech Communication

Syracuse University
  • Maine Assistant Principal Certification
  • Maine School Counselor Certification
  • Maine K-8 Teacher Certification



Assistant Principal Certification -

University of Southern Maine

Certificate of Advanced Study - School Counseling

University of Southern Maine
Bonnie M. Robbins