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Jy'Isha Nieves

Bridgeton

Summary

School Counselor with a proven track record of streamlining processes and improving efficiency. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

School Counselor

Cumberland Regional High School
07.2024 - Current
  • Works with students in educational, career planning and well-being, that focuses on intake processes and referral services for additional support.
  • Maintains documentation of all student records on the caseload and ensures their confidentiality.
  • Works closely with teachers, administrators and other professional staff members, providing information and assistance where needed for the ultimate benefit of students.
  • Works closely with parents in planning students' career plans, educates on resources and assists in the resolution of school-related problems, i.e., monitoring student behavior for at-risk students and providing multi-tiered support.
  • Adheres to related Federal laws, New Jersey school law, State Board of Education rules and regulations, Board of Education policies and regulations, school regulations and procedures, and contractual obligations.
  • Developed individualized counseling plans to support student academic and emotional needs.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution sessions, promoting positive peer interactions and school climate.

Wellness Coordinator/School Counseling Intern

Cumberland Regional High School
01.2020 - 06.2024
  • Managed office operations and provided administrative support
  • Implemented documentation of all student records for data organization and management
  • Collaborated with staff to identify and address data-related needs
  • Conducted data analysis to inform decision-making processes
  • Prepared reports and presentations for school administration
  • Counseling services to our multilingual students experiencing mental health issues
  • Individual counseling sessions, small group and classroom lessons
  • Academic advisement and SEL skills
  • Developed and implemented wellness programs promoting physical and mental health among students.

Contact Tracer/COVID-19 Response Frontline Case Investigator

Atlantic City Health Department
11.2020 - 07.2022
  • Conducted thorough interviews to gather information on COVID-19 exposure cases.
  • Monitored and tracked case progress to ensure timely follow-up and resolution.
  • Educated individuals on quarantine protocols and preventive health measures.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality while managing sensitive personal information during interviews and follow-up communications.
  • Collaborated effectively with a diverse team of public health professionals to streamline contact tracing processes and share best practices.
  • Monitored cases closely, ensuring prompt follow-up and escalation when required for high-risk or non-compliant individuals.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to coordinate testing and vaccination efforts.

Office Manager

Leap Academy Charter School
02.2019 - 01.2020
  • Supported Chief Academic Officer in daily operations of the office
  • Oversaw office operations to ensure smooth functioning for all staff
  • Provided support to Curriculum and Human Resources departments

Administrative Assistant

Bridgeton Board of Education
08.2014 - 02.2019
  • Oversight of curriculum department
  • Coordinate and schedule meetings for multiple staff members, ensuring effective communication and collaboration
  • Develop and implement new strategies for improving administrative processes and efficiency, such as digitizing documents and implementing electronic filing systems.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of professional development programs for staff members in the curriculum department.

Education

M.ED. - School Counseling

Wilmington University
Wilmington, DE
06.2024

B.A. - Behavioral Science

Wilmington University
Wilmington, DE
06.2019

Skills

  • Accurate data entry
  • Spanish conversational proficiency
  • Academic support for students
  • Office administration and management
  • Data organization services
  • Effective leadership
  • One-on-one counseling
  • Conflict resolution
  • Client case management
  • Results-oriented problem solving
  • Upholding confidentiality standards

Timeline

School Counselor

Cumberland Regional High School
07.2024 - Current

Contact Tracer/COVID-19 Response Frontline Case Investigator

Atlantic City Health Department
11.2020 - 07.2022

Wellness Coordinator/School Counseling Intern

Cumberland Regional High School
01.2020 - 06.2024

Office Manager

Leap Academy Charter School
02.2019 - 01.2020

Administrative Assistant

Bridgeton Board of Education
08.2014 - 02.2019

B.A. - Behavioral Science

Wilmington University

M.ED. - School Counseling

Wilmington University

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