Objective: To obtain a position working as a Mental Health Counselor for individuals with emotional or developmental disabilities.
Summary of Qualifications:
Intelligent, Personable, Self- Driven individual seeks full-time career opportunity in the Mental Health Field that utilizes academic experience while employing excellent art, writing, and reading skills in the social work and education field.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Manager
Jill Tiefen LCSW
Haworth, NJ
08.2012 - Current
Greet patients,
Assist patients in filling
out forms
Answering the phone
Schedule appointment changes
Administrative office duties including insurance and billing matters
Lead Teacher
Appleview Learning Center
North Bergen, NJ
07.2012 - Current
Presided over a classroom of 25 students ages two to five years at a private community based pre-school
Designed and Implemented themes for classroom
Conducted learning assessments on children's development
Assisted parents in locating services for children with learning disabilities
Conducted parent teacher conferences throughout the school year.
Conducted in-services to train teachers in methods of implementing new framework.
Developed curriculum for Preschool Class
The Edwardian Needle
Bloomfield, NJ
05.2011 - 05.2012
Assistant Teacher
The Goddard School
Norwood, NJ
09.2009 - 06.2011
Assisted in supervising and interacting with children ages three years old to five years Assisted in developing lesson plans for daily activities Assisted as well as implemented monthly themes for classroom Assisted conducting learning assessments on students during school year Conducted parent teacher conferences on student's academic progress.
Assistant Teacher
Turrell Day Care Center CAFS
Paramus, NJ
10.2008 - 10.2009
Supervised children within the foster care system.
Supervised for children 6 weeks-6 years.
Assisted implementing weekly lesson plans.
Assisted in conducting parent -teacher conferences.