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Julieta Flores

School Counselor
San Jose,CA
The thing that I have learned is that vulnerability is at the center of fear and shame, but it is also at the center of joy and gratitude and love and belonging.
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Summary

Experienced school counselor with 5 years of expertise providing group and individual counseling to promote success among students. Proven leader focused on establishing and maintaining school counseling program objectives in collaboration with administrators, teachers and parents. Data-driven when reviewing data and reports on the effectiveness of the counseling program to determine areas for improvement. Respectful active listener when counseling students and interacting with parents and administrators.

Overview

9
years of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Alum Rock Union Elementary School District
San Jose, CA

School Counselor
08.2016 - Current

Job overview

  • Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic or personal concerns.
  • Conducted individual and group counseling sessions.
  • Identified cases of domestic abuse or other family problems and encouraged students or parents to seek additional assistance from mental health professionals.
  • Collaborated with teachers and administrators in development, evaluation and revision of school programs and in preparation of master schedules for curriculum offerings.
  • Encouraged students to explore age-appropriate and career-related opportunities.
  • Empowered students through counseling and skill-building exercises.
  • Collaborated with parents, school faculty and social workers to address problems and grow student success.
  • Identified issues that hindered student academic achievement.
  • Taught lessons to students and faculty regarding issues such as bullying and drug abuse.
  • Worked with individuals to help understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting educational or vocational situations.
  • Helped students develop organizational, time management and study skills.
  • Used standardized assessments to evaluate abilities, interests and characteristics of different students.

Alum Rock Union Elementary School District
San Jose, CA

Paraprofessional
08.2013 - 06.2015

Job overview

  • Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
  • Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
  • Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
  • Alerted instructor to student behavior or issues requiring intervention.
  • Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance and assessments.
  • Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
  • Aided special education teachers in delivering important services for individuals with exceptionalities.
  • Translated in Spanish during parent conferences and meetings.
  • Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
  • Worked cooperatively with students of various culturally diverse backgrounds and learning styles.
  • Built and maintained effective communication and relationships with students, teachers, support staff and parents.
  • Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs while carrying out IEP goals.
  • Maintained student-centered, supportive environment in delivering learning experiences.

East Valley Family YMCA
SAN JOSE, CA

After School Program Leader
08.2013 - 06.2015

Job overview

  • Developed curriculum and lesson plans to achieve objectives of each course.
  • Analyzed instructor, student and class trends to make proactive decisions about program operations.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.

Education

The National Hispanic University
, San Jose, CA

Bachelor of Arts from Child Dvelopment
08.2012 - 05.2015

University of San Francisco
, San Francisco, CA

Master of Arts from Counseling Psychology
08.2015 - 07.2017

University Overview

  • Received Pupil Personnel Services Credential for School Counseling

Skills

    Mediation and crisis intervention

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Timeline

School Counselor

Alum Rock Union Elementary School District
08.2016 - Current

University of San Francisco

Master of Arts from Counseling Psychology
08.2015 - 07.2017

Paraprofessional

Alum Rock Union Elementary School District
08.2013 - 06.2015

After School Program Leader

East Valley Family YMCA
08.2013 - 06.2015

The National Hispanic University

Bachelor of Arts from Child Dvelopment
08.2012 - 05.2015
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