Nina Moses
Wickliffe
Summary
Diligent, passionate School Counselor with strong background in student counseling and advocacy. Successfully guided students in academic and personal development, fostering positive outcomes. Demonstrated effective communication, organizational, and conflict resolution skills in collaborative educational environment. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous growth, while supporting students with an unwavering, dynamic approach.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
High School Counselor
Crestwood High School
Mantua, OH
08.2024 - Current
- Developed individualized academic and career plans for students grades 9-12, empowering students and enhancing their educational pathways.
- Facilitated conflict resolution sessions, promoting interpersonal skill-building and healthy communication among students.
- Organized and facilitated workshops on college readiness, College Credit Plus, Advanced Placement, and ACT opportunities, preparing students for post-secondary success.
- Provided crisis intervention support, ensuring student safety and well-being during challenging circumstances.
- Collaborated with educators to identify at-risk students, implementing targeted support strategies for improvement.
- Developed 504 plans for students, and coordinated/facilitated 504 meetings with students, parents/guardians, school administrators, and mental health professionals.
- Served as a liaison between school administration, teachers, parents/guardians, and community resources in addressing multifaceted student needs effectively.
- Helped students complete college admissions applications and pursue scholarships
- Coordinated and facilitated standardized testing efforts within the school, including the ACT and Advanced Placement testing, ensuring accurate administration while minimizing test anxiety among students.
- Supported emotional well-being of students through challenging developmental milestones and crisis situations, coordinating outside service referrals for those needing extra assistance.
- Maintained positive relationships and open communication with parents/guardians about student academic/personal needs, testing requirements and upcoming deadlines.
- Built schedules around students' strengths and long-term goals, customizing different approaches for college preparatory and technical school pathways.
- Collaborated with fellow school counselors and administrators in building school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall academic performance, attendance rates, and graduation outcomes.
- Assisted with the organization of college fairs, connecting students to valuable resources for post-secondary education opportunities.
School Counselor
St. Peter School Lorain
Lorain, OH
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Enhanced student emotional and academic well-being by providing support and advocating for kindergarten through 8th grade students.
- Individually counseled students regarding academics, attendance, interpersonal relationships, bullying, suicidal ideation, sexual orientation, etc. with empathy, warmth, and confidence in student’s strengths and abilities.
- Developed informative and interactive social emotional learning lessons for grades 1st-8th, regarding self-regulation, social skills, mental health education, responsible decision making, and cultural diversity.
- Collaborated with administrators and staff regarding classroom management, academic and behavioral challenges, and improving interpersonal student relationships.
- Actively identified and collaborated with school administrators regarding at-risk students.
- Promoted school policies and practices that ensured the safety of all students for issues regarding bullying and harassment, abuse, and crisis situations.
- Provided crisis interventions and created safety plans for students with suicidal ideation.
- Attended and assisted in facilitating 504 meetings with administrators.
- Served as a mental health resource for students and parents/guardians, making referrals for additional support and connecting individuals with outside resources.
- Facilitated group workshops on conflict resolution and emotional intelligence skills.
School Counseling Intern
Mayfield High School
Mayfield, OH
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Completed 600 work hours including 240 direct service hours and 360 hours of indirect service hours, per CACREP.
- Counseled 9th – 12th grade students regarding schoolwork, attendance, interpersonal relationships, bullying, suicidal ideation, sexual orientation, etc. with empathy, warmth, and confidence in student’s strengths and abilities.
- Performed administrative duties including test coordination, class scheduling, and MTSS data reviews.
- Attended and assisted in facilitating 504 and IEP meetings.
- Actively participated in meetings regarding behavioral management of classrooms and individual students.
- Collaborated with administrators, staff, and parents/guardians regarding student academic and behavioral issues.
- Provided crisis intervention for students with suicidal ideation, connecting students and parents/guardians with outside supports.
- Developed and facilitated personalized group counseling sessions for 5-9 student participants.
Education
Masters of School Counseling -
Akron University
Akron, Ohio05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Human Development and Family Studies
Kent State University
Kent, Ohio05.2018
Skills
- Organization
- Time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Building rapport
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Crisis intervention
- Empathy
- Multicultural competence
- Flexibility
- Mental health awareness
Certification
- CPCE Certified
- Ohio Professional Pupil Services School Counselor
- License: March 25, 2022
Timeline
High School Counselor
Crestwood High School
08.2024 - Current
School Counselor
St. Peter School Lorain
08.2022 - 06.2024
School Counseling Intern
Mayfield High School
08.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Human Development and Family Studies
Kent State University
Masters of School Counseling -
Akron University