Johanna Sobon
North Hanover ,NJ
Summary
Experienced and compassionate school counselor with a strong background in supporting students' social, emotional, and academic development. Proven ability to build rapport with students, parents, and staff to create a positive and inclusive school environment. Skilled in conducting assessments, developing intervention plans, and collaborating with stakeholders to address student needs effectively. Seeking to bring my passion for Early Childhood Education and counseling expertise to contribute to the Mansfield Township Schools Community!
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Counselor
Mansfield Township School District
Mansfield, NJ
02.2021 - Current
- Served as JHES 504 Case Manager.
- Developed JHES counseling Tier 1 curriculum and goals based on universal and specific needs.
- Planned and implemented Tier 2 and Tier 3 interventions based on social emotional and behavioral needs.
- Provided research based resources and support for staff and families to address social, emotional, and academic needs of all students.
- Addressed issues such as bullying and harassment with school wide presentations and peer interventions.
- Served on STARS/I&RS, Mental Health Awareness, SCIP, PAC, Code of Conduct and RTI Committees to promote positive and supportive school climate and culture.
Substitute Teacher
Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School
North Hanover, NJ
09.2020 - 02.2021
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
School Counselor
Old Bridge High School
Old Bridge, NJ
09.2007 - 05.2012
- Enhanced student emotional well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions.
- Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
- Managed caseload of 250 plus 9th-12th grade students
- Conducted new student intake, registration and course selection and academic planning.
- Provided college and post-secondary counseling and planning with 12th grade students
- Assisted in HSPA and Pre-HSPA testing protocol and procedures
Education
Master of Science - Educational Counseling
Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ2006
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
The College of New Jersey
Trenton, NJ05.2001
Skills
- Experience and knowledge in Early Childhood Education
- Need based interventions
- MTSS framework
- Restorative Practice
- Trauma Informed Practice
Affiliations
- Burlington County School Counselor Association
Certification
School Counselor, Standard Certificate (State of New Jersey)
Teacher of Preschool through Grade 3 & K-8 (State of New Jersey)
Timeline
School Counselor
Mansfield Township School District
02.2021 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School
09.2020 - 02.2021
School Counselor
Old Bridge High School
09.2007 - 05.2012
Master of Science - Educational Counseling
Monmouth University
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
The College of New Jersey
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