Lu Peverill
GLENWOOD,IA
Summary
Skilled At-Risk Counselor with strong background helping at-risk students overcome personal challenges and cope with triggering situations. Focused on facilitating exploration of issues, developing individualized plans and developing important skills.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Success Counselor
Lewis Central High School
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa
08.2003 - Current
- Trained in Why Try, PRI and Reconnecting Youth Curriculum and led groups
- Developed Academic Support program
- Led Grief Group
- Oversaw academic progress for 100 students
- Coordinated parent meetings
- Wrote 504 and I plans
- Member of At-Risk team
- Provided and monitored data related to academic failures, referrals and attendance
At- Risk Counselor
Glenwood Community Schools
Glenwood, IA
06.1998 - 06.2003
- Worked with individuals to help understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting educational or vocational situations.
- Taught classes and presented self-help or information sessions on subjects related to education and career planning.
- Provided alcohol and drug prevention programs and classes
- Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic or personal concerns.
Education
Iowa Internship Program - Teacher Education
Ashford University
Clinton, IA08.2006
Master of Science - Family And Consumer Science
Iowa State University
Ames, IA12.1997
Bachelor of Arts - Therapeutic Recreation
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA05.1981
Skills
- Intervention planning
- Case management proficiency
- Mental health support
- Grief and substance abuse counseling
- Strong public speaker
- Knowledge of juvenile justice system
- Adept at conflict resolution
Timeline
Success Counselor
Lewis Central High School
08.2003 - Current
At- Risk Counselor
Glenwood Community Schools
06.1998 - 06.2003
Iowa Internship Program - Teacher Education
Ashford University
Master of Science - Family And Consumer Science
Iowa State University
Bachelor of Arts - Therapeutic Recreation
University of Northern Iowa
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