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Jennifer Sanders

Gracemont, OK 73042

Summary


Dedicated academic counselor with over 4 years of experience providing individualized guidance and support to students in achieving their academic and personal goals. Skilled in developing comprehensive academic plans, promoting student success, and fostering a positive learning environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with students, parents, and faculty members. Proven track record of assisting students in overcoming challenges and facilitating their personal growth and development. Passionate about forming meaningful connections with individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

School Counselor

Cement Public Schools
06.2022 - Current
  • Provided individual and group counseling to students on social, academic, and emotional issues, tailoring techniques to meet the unique needs of each student
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive school counseling programs to promote academic success, career development, and personal growth for a diverse student population
  • Conducted assessments and evaluations to identify student needs and develop appropriate intervention strategies
  • Provided personalized academic counseling services to students, assisting them in setting educational goals and creating academic plans.
  • Conducted in-depth assessments of students' educational backgrounds, strengths, and challenges to provide tailored support and guidance.
  • Organized and facilitated workshops and programs on study skills, time management, and academic success strategies for student groups.
  • Maintained accurate records of student interactions, progress, and outcomes to track effectiveness of counseling services and make adjustments as needed.

English/Speech/Psychology Teacher

Cement Public Schools
11.2012 - 05.2022

    Initially a long term substitute which turned into a permanent teaching position

  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that incorporate a variety of teaching methodologies to cater to diverse learning styles in English, Speech, and Psychology subjects
  • Utilize innovative technology tools to enhance classroom instruction and facilitate interactive learning experiences for students
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes critical thinking, creativity, and effective communication skills across all subjects
  • Collaborate with colleagues and parents to assess student progress, address any challenges, and develop strategies for continuous improvement in student learning outcomes.

Child Welfare Specialist

OKDHS
04.2006 - 04.2012
  • Developed individualized service plans and coordinated resources to ensure the safety and well-being of children
  • Facilitated communication and collaboration among multiple stakeholders, including parents, attorneys, educators, and medical professionals
  • Monitored and documented progress of children and families involved in the child welfare system
  • Provided crisis intervention and support to ensure timely and appropriate responses to emergency situations

Education

Master of Education - School Counseling

East Central University
Ada, OK
12-2022

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

Cameron University
Lawton, OK
07-2005

Skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Individual/Group Counseling
  • Time Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Academic Advising
  • Goal Setting
  • Program Development
  • Student Support
  • Organizational Skills

Certification

School Counseling OSDE March 2023


Psychology/Sociology OSDE August 2020


Middle Level Social Studies OSDE May 2009


English OSDE February 2013

Timeline

School Counselor

Cement Public Schools
06.2022 - Current

English/Speech/Psychology Teacher

Cement Public Schools
11.2012 - 05.2022

Child Welfare Specialist

OKDHS
04.2006 - 04.2012

Master of Education - School Counseling

East Central University

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

Cameron University
Jennifer Sanders