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Kristin Sauceda

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Innovative professional with expertise in promoting academic, career and social development programs. Possesses excellent communication, problem-solving and organizational skills. Trusted advisor goes extra mile to help individuals succeed. Talented in meeting the objectives of the counseling program by providing preventive education, advocacy, mediation and counseling to students. Sensitive to socioeconomic and cultural difference of students.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Professional School Counselor

Sahuarita Unified School District
07.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated with outside agencies to determine students receive appropriate services and resources.
  • Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, and administration.
  • Collaborated with teachers and other school personnel to create individualized education plans for students with special needs.
  • Developed and implemented individualized behavior plans to assist students with achieving academic and behavioral goals.
  • Empowered students through counseling and skill-building exercises.
  • Used data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
  • Facilitated classroom discussions to emphasize bullying prevention and college readiness.

School Social Worker

Tucson Unified School District
07.2022 - 06.2023
  • Supported students, teachers and families during crisis situations.
  • Collaborated with students, teachers, administrators, parents and outside agencies.
  • Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
  • Worked with teachers to implement behavioral improvement plans based on established assessments.
  • Participated in IEP, RTI and other related meetings that determined and implemented school-wide policies.
  • Observed student behavior and developed behavioral interventions.
  • Created intervention and treatment plans for students in need of assistance.

Elementary School Teacher

Tucson Unified School District
07.2016 - 06.2022
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
  • Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
  • Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.

Master of Social Work Intern

Palo Verde Behavioral Health
01.2021 - 06.2021
  • Performed client screenings and accurately recorded data in case files to facilitate clinical case coordination services and case management duties.
  • Facilitated support groups to provide valuable services to clients.
  • Maintained client reports to track client progress, record interventions and provide relevant data for analysis.
  • Administered assessments to identify clients' needs and establish treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care for clients.

Education

Master's in Social Work - Social Work

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
05.2016

Skills

  • Individual and Family Support
  • Individualized Education Programs
  • Mental Health Assessments
  • Professional Referral Network

Certification

  • Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)- October, 2023

Timeline

Professional School Counselor

Sahuarita Unified School District
07.2023 - Current

School Social Worker

Tucson Unified School District
07.2022 - 06.2023

Master of Social Work Intern

Palo Verde Behavioral Health
01.2021 - 06.2021

Elementary School Teacher

Tucson Unified School District
07.2016 - 06.2022

Master's in Social Work - Social Work

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Arizona

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