Cassandra Daniels
Lakeland,FL
Summary
Highly motivated M.ED. graduate in School Counseling with experience in K-12 settings. Seeking to use expertise in classroom guidance and individual counseling to support student mental health and academic goals, planning, and college readiness.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Reading Teacher
Polk County School Board
01.2015 - Current
- Developing /coordinating class schedules, curriculum, and testing needs
- Provides intensive instruction of corrective reading program for improvement and advancement
- Provides support and assistance for students who require additional support
- Attends to the behavioral and educational needs of students while providing structure and direction for continued success
Student Advisor
School Counseling Department
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Short-term counseling and referrals for long-term counseling services and community resources
- Social/emotional small group lessons that provide students with short-term, solution focused counseling, teaching coping mechanisms, and conducting small groups for issues like anger management or grief.
- Crisis intervention that provides immediate support during mental health crises and ensures student safety
- Individual student planning-helping students with goal setting, study skills, academic planning, and educational opportunities
- Career & postsecondary planning that introduces career choices and provides guidance and information for students and families
- Collaboration with stakeholders to ensure continued support for student needs
- Academic scheduling for current and new students
- IEP/504 development and implementation
Education
Masters - School Counseling
Liberty University
Virginia01-2025
BS - Business Management, Business Marketing
Webber International University
Babson Park, FL01-2013
High School Diploma - undefined
Haven Christian Academy
Winter Haven, FL01-1993
Skills
- Individual & Group Counseling
- Academic Advising & Student Assessment
- Crisis Intervention
- Conflict Resolution & Behavior Management
- Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SurveyMonkey, TherapyNotes, and Schoology
- Familiar with the ASCA National Model
Timeline
Student Advisor
School Counseling Department
01.2024 - 01.2025
Reading Teacher
Polk County School Board
01.2015 - Current
BS - Business Management, Business Marketing
Webber International University
High School Diploma - undefined
Haven Christian Academy
Masters - School Counseling
Liberty University