Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Danielle Karling

Summary

I am a dedicated and compassionate educational professional with a passion for fostering the empowerment and success of youth and adolescents. I strive to empower students through restorative justice techniques and mentoring with a deep appreciation for diversity and equity.



Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Support Teacher

Horizon Science Academy Columbus Elementary
07.2023 - Current
  • Applying techniques from the restorative justice approach to empower students and encourage accountability when behavioral issues or conflicts arise
  • Substituting classes when needed
  • Served as a mentor and resource for struggling students, offering guidance on coursework, time management, and goal-setting strategies.
  • Serving as the school's homelessness liaison connecting families to resources such as social workers, housing, food, transportation, and immigrant resources
  • Leading In School Suspension (ISS) with strong emphasis on respecting the child as a person, setting clear limits with reasonable expectations, outlining boundaries, consistency in enforcing consequences, listening to the child's perspective, encouraging independence, and empowering the child to create their own problem-solving methods

Life Enrichment Assistant

Wesley Ridge Retirement Community
01.2016 - 01.2019

• Interviewing incoming residents to aid in the assessment of cognitive ability

• Caring for residents and their families in the final stages of life

• Creating and implementing appropriate programs including exercise classes, art classes, and individualized cognitively stimulating activities

• Obtaining a certification in Behavioral Based Ergonomics Therapy

• Planning group outings and assisting in transport

• A significant role in planning and hosting campus wide events working collaboratively with other departments and coordinating with residents and their families

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Southern New Hampshire University
09-2020

Skills

  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Academic support
  • Sensitivity to diversity
  • Social-emotional learning
  • Team collaboration
  • Motivating students
  • Relationship building
  • Emotional support
  • Positive role model
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Conflict resolution techniques

Accomplishments

    Created and currently coaching a cheerleading squad at the charter school where I currently work at no charge students and families.

Certification

  • Licensed Substitute Teacher (Current license expires 06/25 and is renewed annually)

Timeline

Student Support Teacher

Horizon Science Academy Columbus Elementary
07.2023 - Current

Life Enrichment Assistant

Wesley Ridge Retirement Community
01.2016 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Southern New Hampshire University
Danielle Karling