Jennifer R. Quirino
Conroe,TX
Summary
Adept School Counselor offering over years of experience counseling students on mental health, academics, and interpersonal conflicts I am driven to help students achieve success by providing guidance on career options, higher education choices and life planning. Attentive in identifying early warning signs of harmful behavior in students to provide preventative counseling, and consistent in meeting the established goals of the counseling program.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Counselor
Huntsville High School
Huntsville, TX
01.2019 - Current
- Conduct individual and group counseling to help students overcome personal, social, and behavioral issues.
- Advised on graduation requirements: State and Local levels - HB5
- Collaborated with educators, school administrators and external professionals in development of IEP(s).
- Develop and co-present guidance lessons on various topics from coping skills, graduation requirements, mindfulness, etc.
- Assisted with Dual Credit form completion
- Provided counseling services to 450+ students
- Knowledgeable with CCMR, Outcome bonuses, CTE and programs of study
- Advised students on crucial academic decisions such as college and career by discussing and identifying their interests and strengths
- Plan and implement registration for 8th graders as they begin the transition into high school
- Teamed with teachers and other staff members to address student concerns
- Work with at-risk students one on one.
- Assisted with STAAR testing
School Counselor
Splendora High School
Splendora, TX
01.2013 - Current
- Conduct individual and group counseling to help students overcome personal, social, and behavioral issues.
- Collaborated with educators, school administrators and external professionals in development of IEP(s).
- Develop and co-present guidance lessons on various topics from coping skills, graduation requirements, mindfulness, etc.
- Coordinated 504 meetings
- Provided counseling services to 300+ students
- Assisted with Dual Credit forms, as well as, TSI and AP testing
- Advised students on crucial academic decisions such as college and career by discussing and identifying their interests and strengths
- Plan and implement registration for 8th graders as they begin the transition into high school
- Teamed with teachers and other staff members to address student concerns
- Work with at-risk students one on one.
- Assisted with STAAR testing
Adjunct Professor
Lone Star College Kingwood
Kingwood, TX
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Taught interpersonal communications skills
- Taught public speaking skills
Early College High School Teacher
Splendora High School
Splendora, TX
01.2004 - 01.2013
- Developed age-appropriate curriculum for each classroom
- Maintained strong relationships with parents, buy sharing students appropriate information regarding their child’s progress and development.
Substitute Teacher
Conroe ISD
Conroe, TX
01.2003 - 01.2004
Education
Alternative Counseling Certificate -
Region 4 Education Solutions
Houston, TX2013
Master of Arts - Communications
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX2012
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX2003
Associate of Arts - General Education
Riverside City College
Riverside, CA2000
Skills
- Career planning and guidance
- Crisis intervention
- Scheduling
- Individual education programs
- HB5, CCMR, CTE
- Needs assessments
- 504 and Special Education
- Graduation Requirements
- Relationship building
- Team collaboration and leadership
Certification
- TX State School Counseling (EC-12) Certificate / 2013-Present
- TX State Speech Communications (6-12) Certificate / 2004-Present
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteTimeline
School Counselor
Huntsville High School
01.2019 - Current
School Counselor
Splendora High School
01.2013 - Current
Adjunct Professor
Lone Star College Kingwood
01.2011 - 01.2013
Early College High School Teacher
Splendora High School
01.2004 - 01.2013
Substitute Teacher
Conroe ISD
01.2003 - 01.2004
Alternative Counseling Certificate -
Region 4 Education Solutions
Master of Arts - Communications
Stephen F. Austin State University
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Sam Houston State University
Associate of Arts - General Education
Riverside City College