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MIchelle Bennett

Hillsboro,OR

Summary

Determined School Counselor with success in helping students achieve educational goals and personal well-being. 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

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

School Counselor

Hillsboro School District
08.2021 - Current
  • Used standardized assessments to evaluate abilities, interests and characteristics of different students.
  • Advocated for students to access available resources.
  • Assisted students in exploring and selecting career paths.
  • Coordinated efforts with community organizations to provide additional resources for students facing various challenges.
  • Enhanced student emotional well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions.
  • Facilitate all aspects of 504 plans.
  • Whole classroom lessons in grades 3-6.
  • Developed and implemented individualized behavior plans to assist students with achieving academic and behavioral goals.
  • Implemented data-driven strategies to identify areas of need within the school population, leading to targeted interventions and support services.
  • Collaborated with teachers and administrators to address the social, emotional, and academic needs of all students.
  • Facilitated parent engagement through regular communication, informational sessions, and collaborative meetings to address student concerns.
  • Collaborated with teachers to define therapy objectives and analyze progress.
  • Empowered students through counseling and skill-building exercises.
  • Coordinated with outside agencies to determine students receive appropriate services and resources.
  • Reduced disciplinary incidents through proactive conflict resolution strategies that encouraged open communication between all parties involved.

Education

Master of Science - Counseling

George Fox University
Newberg, OR
04.2026

Bachelor of Science - Education

George Fox University
Newberg, OR
04.2021

Skills

  • Solutions-focused
  • Conflict Management Education
  • Attention-deficit disorder experience
  • Student Advocacy
  • Elementary Education
  • Behavioral assessment
  • Group Counseling
  • Emotional Support
  • Conflict Mediation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Suicide Prevention
  • Relationship Development

Timeline

School Counselor

Hillsboro School District
08.2021 - Current

Master of Science - Counseling

George Fox University

Bachelor of Science - Education

George Fox University
MIchelle Bennett