Kim Malkewitz
Grand Ledge
Summary
Experienced School Counselor with expertise in crisis management and individual counseling, recognized for enhancing anti-bullying initiatives through effective student advocacy and communication. Proven ability to foster a supportive educational environment, underscored by strong team collaboration and active listening skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professional School Counselor
Grand Ledge Public Schools
Grand Ledge
08.2021 - Current
- Individual guidance
- Small group work-various grades
- County-wide Crisis Response Team
- Classroom guidance--Character Ed, Anti-Bullying, Conflict Management, PBIS, Career
- School Testing Coordinator/proctor
- Check in-Check out
- Parent and staff communication
- 504 Coordinator
- Administration Team-leadership duties
Professional School Counselor
Forsyth County Schools
07.2018 - 04.2021
- School Counselor for grades Kindergarten through Fifth Grade (Currently K-2)
- Individual guidance
- Small group work-various grades
- County-wide Crisis Response Team
- Classroom guidance--Character Ed, Anti-Bullying, Conflict Management, PBIS, Career
- School Testing proctor
- Check in-Check out
- Parent and staff communication
- Vertical Team member
- Administration Team-leadership duties
Professional School Counselor
Cherokee County School District
07.2016 - 06.2018
- Single School Counselor for grades Kindergarten through Fifth Grade
- Individual guidance
- Small group work-various grades
- County-wide Crisis Response Team
- Classroom guidance--Character Ed, Anti-Bullying, Conflict Management, PBIS, Career
- Mindset (de-escalation-restraint) trained
- Rainbows Facilitator
- School Testing Coordinator
- 504 Chair
- Administration Team-leadership duties
- LSC school representative
School Counselor Intern
Forsyth County Schools
03.2015 - 12.2015
- Schedule distribution and schedule conflict resolution
- New student/parent meetings and scheduling
- Classroom Guidance—Elementary, Middle, High School
- Middle School Transition activities with rising 6th grade students
- Transgender integration with counselors, administrators, social worker
- Transcript Evaluation Process
- College Probe Fair
- College Letters of Recommendation/College Application, Counselor Evaluation
- New student high school small group
Educator/Teacher
Forsyth County Board of Education
07.2010 - 06.2015
- Lambert High School, 9th grade English
- South Forsyth Middle School, 7th Grade Language Arts
Education
Master of Education - School Counseling
University of West Alabama
Livingston, Alabama05-2016
Bachelor of Science - English Major, Psychology Minor
Central Michigan University
Mt. Pleasant, MichiganSkills
- Crisis management
- Individual counseling
- Group counseling
- Student advocacy
- Communication skills
- Conflict resolution
- Team collaboration
- Suicide prevention
- Career counseling
- Social-emotional learning
- Coping strategies
- Compassionate
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Listening actively
Certification
- MI, School Counselor K-12
- GA, School Counselor P-12, English-Grades 6-12, Middle Grades 4-8 Language Arts, Middle Grades 4-8 Math
Timeline
Professional School Counselor
Grand Ledge Public Schools
08.2021 - Current
Professional School Counselor
Forsyth County Schools
07.2018 - 04.2021
Professional School Counselor
Cherokee County School District
07.2016 - 06.2018
School Counselor Intern
Forsyth County Schools
03.2015 - 12.2015
Educator/Teacher
Forsyth County Board of Education
07.2010 - 06.2015
Master of Education - School Counseling
University of West Alabama
Bachelor of Science - English Major, Psychology Minor
Central Michigan University
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