Kenneth Rice
Cleveland Metropolitan School District
6811 Mayfield Rd. Mayfield Hts.,OH
35
years of professional experience
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Experienced with fostering student development through tailored counseling services. Utilizes effective communication and problem-solving skills to address student needs. Track record of building strong relationships with students, parents, and educational staff to create supportive and positive school environment.
Work History
School Counselor
14 Years 10 Months- Facilitated individual and group counseling sessions to support student emotional well-being.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive school counseling programs aligned with district goals.
- Collaborated with educators and parents to address student behavioral issues and academic challenges.
- Advocated for student resources by collaborating with community organizations and stakeholders.
- Regularly met with enrolled students to confirm success and identify problem areas.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
13 Years 4 Months- Implemented lesson plans to align with curriculum standards and student needs.
- Adapted instructional strategies for diverse learning styles across K-12 classrooms.
- Managed classroom behavior to create a positive learning environment for students.
- Collaborated with school staff to enhance educational experiences and support student success.
Attendance Specialist
5 Years- Monitored student attendance records and identified patterns affecting engagement.
- Analyzed data to develop targeted interventions for improving student attendance rates.
- Collaborated with educators and families to address barriers impacting student attendance.
- Implemented strategies to enhance communication between school and home regarding attendance issues.
Social Worker
1 Year 5 Months- Facilitated individual and group counseling sessions to address emotional and behavioral issues.
- Developed rehabilitation plans tailored to inmates' specific needs and goals.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for incarcerated individuals.
- Advocated for inmate rights, ensuring access to necessary resources and support services.
Education
Master of Arts - School Counselor
- Educational Licensure
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Skills
Individual counseling
Mediation and crisis intervention
Suicide prevention
Academic advising
Group counseling
Timeline
School Counselor
Cleveland Metropolitan School District
08.2008 - 06.2023Read More
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Cleveland Metropolitan School District
02.1995 - 06.2008Read More
Attendance Specialist
Cleveland Metropolitan School District
02.1990 - 02.1995Read More
Social Worker
Cuyahoga County Jail
09.1988 - 02.1990Read More
Cleveland State University
Master of Arts from School Counselor
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John Carroll University
from Educational Licensure
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University of Cincinnati
Bachelor of Arts from Communications
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