Cody Ryder
Bella Vista,AR
Summary
Focused School Counselor with success in guiding students on academic and career decisions. Skilled at counseling students on methods for forging relationships and helping students navigate school life. Driven to support long-term goal achievement by linking students to outside resources to enhance education and career prospects.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
School Counselor Intern
Rogers Public Schools
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
- Facilitated classroom discussions to emphasize bullying prevention and college readiness.
- Regularly met with enrolled students to confirm success and identify problem areas.
- Collaborated with teachers and other school personnel to create individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Collaborated with teachers to define therapy objectives and analyze progress.
- Worked with individuals to help understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting educational or vocational situations.
Paraprofessional
Bentonville Public Schools
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
Substitute Teacher
SubTeach USA
08.2016 - 05.2019
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
Education
Master of Science - Master of Science in Education- School Counseling
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Arkansas- Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR05.2016
High School Diploma -
Van Buren High School
Van Buren, Arkansas05.2011
Skills
- ASCA National Model Principles
- Individual and Classroom Guidance
- Anti-Bullying Workshops
- Social and Emotional Health
- Behavior Modification
- Abuse Identification
- 504 Plans & Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
- Academic Advisement
Timeline
School Counselor Intern
Rogers Public Schools
01.2022 - 05.2023
Paraprofessional
Bentonville Public Schools
08.2019 - 05.2020
Substitute Teacher
SubTeach USA
08.2016 - 05.2019
Master of Science - Master of Science in Education- School Counseling
Arkansas State University
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Arkansas- Fort Smith
High School Diploma -
Van Buren High School
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