Uses California content standards to create enriching, engaging curriculum
Works with students to make sure that their individual needs are getting met
Youth Counselor
Koinonia Family Services
03.2022 - 08.2022
Supervised youth in engaging environment to promote security and safety for all ages
Demonstrated positive influence to children by acting appropriately, being respectful to others and actively listening
Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence
Residential Counselor
Evolve Health Initiative
07.2020 - 04.2021
Mediated conflict to provide safe and secure environment through policy enforcement
Established consistent relationships with students to maintain professional boundaries
Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, and interpersonal skills
Counseled 6 residents in group sessions to help overcome dependencies and adjustments to life