Christina Heerey
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. Sensitive to socioeconomic and cultural difference of students.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
English Summer Camps Director
Camp Neringa
02.2025 - Current
- Fostered a nurturing environment for campers, enhancing engagement and promoting personal growth among participants.
- Staff management, hiring and training of staff, supervision, provide ongoing support
- Oversee the registration process and maintain clear communication with parents before, during and after camp
- Oversee the maintenance and cleanliness of all camp facilities
- Coordinate with kitchen staff and vendors for meal planning, dietary needs and food safety
- Uphold the values and mission of camp, continually evaluate and improve camp programs and policies
School Counselor -Part Time
YABC Program @ Franklin K. Lane
09.2022 - Current
- Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni, and administration.
- Regularly met with enrolled students to confirm success and identify problem areas.
- Monitored student progress to drive successful academic outcomes.
- Partnered with parents and guardians to promote student success in school environment.
- Analyzed student academic records to assess educational and career goals.
Paraprofessional
P233Q CTEA
11.2019 - Current
- Collaborating with individual teacher teams to provide targeted, small group and one on one instruction to support student's needs
- Supporting teachers in differentiated instructional groups that targets the needs of all students, including English Language Learners and students with disabilities
- Collaborating with teachers to ensure a safe and supportive learning environment with routines and structures that align to the school's core values
Substitute Paraprofessional
The New York City Department of Education
04.2019 - 11.2019
- Assist teachers in the classroom and supervise students outside of the classroom
Program Coordinator for Lithuanian Family Heritage Camp
Camp Neringa
07.2014 - 07.2019
- Develop schedule with a child-focused approach for week-long program for children ages 2-12 and their parents
- Responsible for planning a balanced program of Lithuanian culture, language and Catholic faith activities
- Assist administration to procure counselors
- Conduct daily staff meetings to review programming and set-up daily schedules
School Aide
M.S. 210Q Elizabeth Blackwell Middle School
10.2017 - 04.2019
- Assist in maintaining order in the hallways and lunchroom
- Relieve teachers of yard, lavatory, study hall, monitorial and other patrol duties
- Assist with clerical work of a routine nature in the classroom
- Assist with clerical work in the front office, answer phone, direct parents and visitors to the appropriate personnel
Education
MSEd - School Counseling
Alfred University
Alfred, NY01.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Human Development
SUNY Empire State College
01.2019
Skills
- Program Coordination
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Mental health support
- Leadership
- Student Support
- Event Planning
- Team Collaboration
- Career guidance
- Behavioral assessment
- Student advocacy
Certification
Therapeutic Crisis Intervention For Schools (TCIS)
Languages
Lithuanian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
English Summer Camps Director
Camp Neringa
02.2025 - Current
School Counselor -Part Time
YABC Program @ Franklin K. Lane
09.2022 - Current
Paraprofessional
P233Q CTEA
11.2019 - Current
Substitute Paraprofessional
The New York City Department of Education
04.2019 - 11.2019
School Aide
M.S. 210Q Elizabeth Blackwell Middle School
10.2017 - 04.2019
Program Coordinator for Lithuanian Family Heritage Camp
Camp Neringa
07.2014 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Human Development
SUNY Empire State College
MSEd - School Counseling
Alfred University
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