Elsa Sánchez Richbourg
San José,CA
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate school counselor intern with a proven track record at San José Unified School District, adept at implementing effective interventions and enhancing student engagement. Bilingual in English and Spanish, I excel in conflict resolution and possess strong analytical skills, fostering collaboration among families and staff to promote student well-being.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
School Counselor Intern
Trace Elementary School
San José, CA
08.2024 - Current
- Support elementary students through individual check-ins and small group counseling
- Help implement school-wide social-emotional learning programs
- Observe and support classroom guidance lessons
- Assist with behavioral interventions and data tracking
- Collaborate with school staff and families to promote student well-being
Office Manager
San José Unified School District
San José, CA
07.2019 - Current
- Perform complex secretarial and administrative duties
- Serve as liaison between administration, district, and community officials
- Resolve complaints through policy interpretation and sound judgment
- Facilitate communication between clerical and certificated staff
- Prepare documentation for administrative hearings and district-level meetings
- Compose correspondence and manage contract documentation
- Assist with budget and grant development; handle federal grant submissions/modifications
- Maintain accurate expenditure and inventory records
- Coordinate procurement of supplies and equipment
- Arrange travel and logistics for staff and professional development sessions
School Counselor Intern
San José High School
San José, CA
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Provided academic, college/career, and social-emotional support to high school students.
- Conducted individual and group counseling sessions under supervision.
- Assisted with planning and delivering guidance lessons and workshops.
- Collaborated with the counseling team and administration to efficiently serve students.
- Development of interventions for students on the D/F list.
Registration Technician
Enrollment Center, San José Unified School District
San José, CA
04.2019 - 07.2019
- Provided detailed information about district policies and enrollment procedures
- Guided families through enrollment and school program options
- Advised parents/guardians on district programs and assignments
- Maintained student data in Infinite Campus
- Communicated student info to schools and relevant departments
- Performed clerical duties including data entry, phone support, filing, and mail distribution
Education
Master of Arts - Counseling and Guidance (PPS Credential)
San José State University
San José, CA12-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology & Sociology
San José State University
San José, CA05.2006
Skills
- Bilingual/Biliterate: English and Spanish
- Highly resourceful
- Analytical
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Professional demeanor
- Strong experience working with families
- Caring nature
- Compassionate nature
- Outstanding verbal communication
- Outstanding written communication
- Counseling techniques
- Behavioral assessment
- Student engagement
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving abilities
Languages
Spanish, Native/Bilingual Proficiency
Languages
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
School Counselor Intern
Trace Elementary School
08.2024 - Current
School Counselor Intern
San José High School
01.2024 - 05.2024
Office Manager
San José Unified School District
07.2019 - Current
Registration Technician
Enrollment Center, San José Unified School District
04.2019 - 07.2019
Master of Arts - Counseling and Guidance (PPS Credential)
San José State University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology & Sociology
San José State University
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