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Casey Baker

Summary

Determined School Counselor with success in helping students achieve educational goals and personal well-being. Talented in meeting the objectives of the counseling program by providing preventive education, advocacy, mediation and counseling to students.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional School Counselor

Dripping Springs ISD
07.2020 - Current
  • Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, and administration.
  • Identified and addressed concerns of incoming students and parents.
  • Provided students well being (SEL) lessons to all grade levels.
  • Provided individual and group counseling sessions.
  • Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust and rapport to deescalate situations.
  • Regularly met with students/teachers to confirm success and identify problem areas.
  • Counselor for summer school grades 6-8.

Dance Teacher

Hays CISD
07.2016 - 06.2020
  • Founder and Director of the Dahlstrom Dance Department.
  • Hays CISD Head Dance Director.
  • Artistic Director/Choreographer of Winter and Spring Dance Concerts.
  • Planned, prepared and delivered professional development opportunities for the district.
  • Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
  • Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.

Dance Teacher

Austin ISD
08.2014 - 06.2016
  • Co-Director of Dance Department and the Junior Belles dance team, grades 6-8.
  • Co-Director of Dance Department at Anderson, grades 9-12.
  • Artistic Director/Choreographer of Winter and Springs Dance Concerts.
  • Founder of an after school dance program for underprivileged students interested in dance/fine arts.
  • Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.

Dance Teacher

Austin ISD
06.2008 - 07.2012
  • Co-Director of Dance Department, grades 9-12.
  • Assistant Director of Silver Stars Dance Team.
  • Director of Bowie Dance Company.
  • JBHS Fine Arts Musical Choreographer.
  • Member of writing TEKS committee for Dance and Physical Education.
  • Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.

Dance Teacher

Spring Branch ISD
06.2007 - 06.2008
  • Director of Dance Department, grades 9-12.
  • Director and Choreographer for Spartanaire Dance Team.
  • Member of Spring Branch ISD Fine Arts Dance Council.
  • Member of Campus Leadership Team.
  • Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.

Education

Master's in Professional School Counseling -

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Dance And Education

Texas State University
San Marcos
12.2006

Associate of Arts - Dance And Education

Kilgore College
Kilgore
05.2004

Skills

  • Building Positive Rapport and Professional Relationships
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • CREST Award
  • Individual and Group Support/Lessons
  • Administration Collaboration
  • Emotional Development

Timeline

Professional School Counselor

Dripping Springs ISD
07.2020 - Current

Dance Teacher

Hays CISD
07.2016 - 06.2020

Dance Teacher

Austin ISD
08.2014 - 06.2016

Dance Teacher

Austin ISD
06.2008 - 07.2012

Dance Teacher

Spring Branch ISD
06.2007 - 06.2008

Master's in Professional School Counseling -

Lamar University

Bachelor of Science - Dance And Education

Texas State University

Associate of Arts - Dance And Education

Kilgore College

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