JENNYFER ESCALERA
Summary
Motivated bilingual school counselor with success in helping students achieve educational goals and personal well-being. Talented in meeting the objectives of the counseling program by providing advocacy, and counseling to students. Sensitive to socioeconomic and cultural differences of students
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
School Counselor
Sampson County Schools
08.2024 - Current
- Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
- Regularly meet with enrolled students to confirm success and identify problem areas.
- Monitored student progress to drive successful academic outcomes.
- Analyzed student academic records to assess educational and career goals.
School Social Worker
Sampson County Schools
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Supported students, teachers and families during crisis situations.
- Monitored student attendance, documented truancy and submitted referrals per requirements.
- Maintained compliance with standards relating to child protection, client confidentiality, risk assessment and reporting.
- Monitored students for signs of trauma, abuse and neglect.
Education
Master of Arts - Professional School Counseling
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
01.2025
Bachelors - Social Work
North Carolina State University
05.2022
Skills
- Bilingual
- Cultural Competency
- Crisis Intervention
- Identify systemic barriers deterring equitable access
- Problem Solving
- Student Advocacy
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
School Counselor
Sampson County Schools
08.2024 - Current
School Social Worker
Sampson County Schools
08.2022 - 06.2024
Bachelors - Social Work
North Carolina State University
Master of Arts - Professional School Counseling
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
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