Hilary Britting
Hutchinson High School USD 308
McPherson
1
Certification
21
years of professional experience
Compassionate student support professional with experience in school counseling, academic advisement, and career planning. Delivered individual and group counseling, coordinated interventions with families and staff, and connected students to community resources. Known for confidentiality, calm crisis response, and clear communication.
Work History
School-counselor
2 Years 3 Months- Delivered individual and small-group counseling to support academic, social, and emotional student needs.
- Collaborated with teachers, families, and administrators to develop student support plans and interventions.
- Maintained confidential counseling records and documentation in compliance with school and privacy requirements.
- Coordinated referrals to school and community resources for students facing attendance, behavioral, or family challenges.
- Advised students on course selection, graduation requirements, and postsecondary planning pathways.
- Supported crisis response efforts by assessing student needs and connecting appropriate services and follow-up care.
- Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
- Implemented data-driven strategies to identify areas of need within the school population, leading to targeted interventions and support services.
- Partnered with parents and guardians to promote student success in the school environment.
- Coordinated efforts with community organizations to provide additional resources for students facing various challenges.
- Regularly met with enrolled students to confirm success and identify problem areas.
- Identified and addressed concerns of incoming students and parents.
- Increased awareness of post-secondary options by organizing college and career readiness workshops and events.
Activities Administrator
19 Years 3 Months- Coordinated communication between administrators, teachers, parents, and district departments.
- Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining strict confidentiality at all times as required by company policy or legal regulations.
- Coordinated daily school operations, ensuring accurate office procedures and timely support for staff and students.
- Managed student records, enrollment documentation, and confidential information with precision and compliance.
- Scheduled meetings, appointments, and administrative calendars to maintain efficient workflow.
PLTW Biomedical Science Educator
8 Years 9 Months- Facilitated inquiry-based labs emphasizing safety, observation, and scientific reasoning.
- Differentiated instruction to support varied learning needs and improve classroom engagement.
- Assessed student understanding through formative checks, lab reports, and performance-based evaluations.
- Developed standards-aligned science lessons for diverse learners across biology, chemistry, and physics.
Student Counsel Advisor
9 Years 9 Months- Guided administrators through student discipline, records, and confidentiality issues.
- Interpreted state and federal education laws to support daily operational decisions.
- Advised leadership on board policy, employment matters, and district compliance requirements.
- Reviewed contracts, agreements, and legal documents for accuracy and risk exposure.
Earth Science Teacher
9 Years 9 Months- Developed standards-aligned earth science lessons emphasizing geology, meteorology, astronomy, and environmental systems.
- Led inquiry-based laboratory activities using safe procedures, scientific tools, and data analysis routines.
- Differentiated instruction to support varied learner needs and improve classroom engagement.
- Assessed student understanding through quizzes, projects, labs, and formative checks.
Head Volleyball Coach
3 Years 3 Months- Directed preseason and in-season practice plans aligned with team goals and player development needs.
- Instructed players on volleyball fundamentals, defensive rotations, and offensive systems.
- Evaluated athlete performance and assigned positions based on skill, matchups, and game strategy.
- Coordinated match preparation, including scouting opponents and adjusting lineups during competition.
Assistant Basketball Coach
5 Years 4 Months- Coordinated game preparation, including scouting reports, opponent analysis, and lineup adjustments.
- Monitored player performance during practices and competitions, providing immediate corrective feedback.
- Instructed athletes on defensive schemes, offensive sets, and basketball fundamentals.
- Assisted head coach with practice planning, drill instruction, and player skill development.
Assistant Volleyball Coach
4 Years 3 Months- Assisted head coach with practice planning, drills, and seasonal skill development
- Instructed student-athletes on volleyball fundamentals, positioning, and game strategy
- Monitored athlete performance during practices and competitions, adjusting instruction as needed
- Reinforced team discipline, sportsmanship, and compliance with school athletic policies
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Biology And Secondary Education
Master of Arts - ESOL Instruction And Curriculum
Master of Arts - School Counselor
Skills
Student counseling
Crisis intervention
Confidentiality management
Counseling services
Conflict mediation
Career guidance
Career advising
Career planning
Academic advisement
Crisis management
Academic support
Education program development
Empathy training
Compassionate approach
Confidentiality management
ADHD experience
Career counseling
Academic counseling
Certification
- NCSC - National Certified School Counselor
- Project Lead the Way Principles of Biomedical Completer, Missouri Science and Technology University
- Project Lead the Way Human Body Systems Completer, University Kansas
- Youth Mental Health First Aid, National Council Mental Wellbeing
Timeline
School-counselor
Hutchinson Public Schools USD 308
08.2024 - CurrentRead More
PLTW Biomedical Science Educator
Hutchinson High School USD 308
08.2015 - 05.2024Read More
Student Counsel Advisor
Hutchinson High School USD 308
08.2014 - 05.2024Read More
Head Volleyball Coach
Hutchinson High School
08.2010 - 11.2013Read More
Activities Administrator
Hutchinson High School USD 308
08.2007 - CurrentRead More
Assistant Basketball Coach
Hutchinson High School USD 308
11.2005 - 03.2011Read More
Earth Science Teacher
Hutchinson High School USD 308
08.2005 - 05.2015Read More
Assistant Volleyball Coach
Hutchinson High School USD 308
08.2005 - 11.2009Read More
Tabor College
Bachelor of Arts from Biology And Secondary Education
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Newman University
Master of Arts from ESOL Instruction And Curriculum
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Fort Hays State University
Master of Arts from School Counselor
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