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Rachel Schilke

Westerly,RI

Summary

Observant individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills builds meaningful relationships with clients and families. Experienced in working with clients from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Offers crisis intervention to help individuals navigate through traumatic experiences.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Counselor

Yale New Haven Health System
06.2023 - Current
  • Used counseling skills and evidence-based practices to establish goals with patients.
  • Led counseling group to discuss topics such as depression and anxiety.
  • Provided therapeutic activities to adults in in-patient hospital setting to support emotional expression and build connection.

Emergency Medical Technician

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service
11.2021 - Current
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care

Lead Teacher

Tri-County Community Action Program
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
  • Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
  • Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.

2nd Grade Teacher

Westerly Public Schools
09.2020 - 08.2021
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies and management strategies
  • Stayed abreast of changes to school and district policies as well as new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
05.2020

Skills

  • Client Goal Planning
  • Psychiatric Population Familiarity
  • Individualized Support
  • Leading Activities
  • Critical Decision-Making Skills

Timeline

Mental Health Counselor

Yale New Haven Health System
06.2023 - Current

Emergency Medical Technician

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service
11.2021 - Current

Lead Teacher

Tri-County Community Action Program
09.2021 - 05.2022

2nd Grade Teacher

Westerly Public Schools
09.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies

University of Rhode Island
Rachel Schilke