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Marla York

Bentonville,AR

Summary

Experienced school counselor with a strong background in developing and implementing school-wide mental health programs. Known for effective collaboration with educators and parents to create supportive environments for at-risk students.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

School Counselor

Washington Junior High School
Bentonville, AR
08.2010 - Current
  • Provided individual counseling to students, addressing academic and personal challenges.
  • Developed and implemented school-wide programs promoting mental health awareness.
  • Collaborated with teachers to create supportive learning environments for at-risk students.
  • Conducted workshops on conflict resolution and peer mediation techniques.

Special Education Teacher

Bentonville High School
Bentonville, AR
08.2006 - 05.2010
  • Developed individualized education plans (IEPs) to meet diverse student needs.
  • Collaborated with parents and faculty to enhance student support strategies.
  • Implemented evidence-based instructional methods to improve student engagement.
  • Monitored and assessed student progress, adjusting teaching techniques accordingly.
  • Taught Algebra I and Geometry in a Resource setting.
  • Co-taught Algebra I, and Geometry.

Education

Master of Science - School Counseling

Harding University
Searcy, AR
05-2013

Master of Science - Education

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK
12-1998

Skills

  • Individual counseling
  • Mediation and crisis intervention
  • Suicide prevention
  • Group counseling
  • Academic support
  • Parental Involvement Coordinator

Timeline

School Counselor

Washington Junior High School
08.2010 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Bentonville High School
08.2006 - 05.2010

Master of Science - School Counseling

Harding University

Master of Science - Education

University of Central Oklahoma
Marla York