Monica Paco
Boerne,TX
Summary
Bilingual School Counselor and Licensed Professional Counseling Associate with a strong background in providing comprehensive support to students, promoting academic success and emotional well-being.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Counselor
Kendall Elementary, Boerne ISD
Boerne, TX
08.2024 - Current
- Designed and implemented a school counseling program to support holistic student development in accordance with BISD's Whole Child philosophy.
- Facilitated engaging guidance lessons for students in pre-K through 5th grade.
- Led and facilitated the MTSS team to implement tailored academic and social-emotional strategies for student success.
- Facilitated individual and group counseling to effectively support student needs and enhance well-being.
- Partnered with administrators to deliver comprehensive system support for families, staff, and students.
- Coordinated efforts between educators and families to ensure effective delivery of 504 services for student support.
Special Education Teacher
Kendall Elementary, Boerne ISD
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Developed and implemented individualized education plans to meet diverse student needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance student support and resources.
Elementary Teacher
Ellison Elementary, Northside ISD
San Antonio, TX
01.2016 - 01.2022
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards.
- Facilitated a positive learning environment to foster student growth and collaboration.
Spanish Teacher
University United Methodist Church
San Antonio, TX
08.2016 - 11.2022
- Developed and taught curriculum for pre-kindergarteners in Spanish to teach young minds about the diversity and beauty of Latin culture.
Education
Master of Education - School Counseling And Clinical Mental Health
University of San Antonio Texas
12-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
University Of Arizona
05-2003
Skills
- Bilingual
- Responsive Services and crisis intervention
- Student advocacy
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Solutions-focused
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Multicultural competence
- 504 Facilitator
- IEP and special education
Certification
- LPC-A - Licensed Professional Counselor Associate
Accomplishments
CREST Winner 2024 & 2025
Timeline
School Counselor
Kendall Elementary, Boerne ISD
08.2024 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Kendall Elementary, Boerne ISD
08.2022 - 05.2024
Spanish Teacher
University United Methodist Church
08.2016 - 11.2022
Elementary Teacher
Ellison Elementary, Northside ISD
01.2016 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
University Of Arizona
Master of Education - School Counseling And Clinical Mental Health
University of San Antonio Texas