Sarah Snyder
Mays Landing,NJ
Summary
Student-centered School Counselor with six years of experience handling challenging administrative, organizational and social demands of students. Knowledgeable with best practices in student counseling, educational planning, college preparatory requirements and strategies for preparing students for rigors of both university and technical school training. Focused on keeping students on-track with supportive approach.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Counselor
Vineland Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
- Enhanced student emotional well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions.
- Collaborated with teachers and administrators to address the social, emotional, and academic needs of all students.
- Developed a safe and supportive school environment by promoting positive behavior and addressing issues such as bullying and harassment.
- Reduced disciplinary incidents through proactive conflict resolution strategies that encouraged open communication between all parties involved.
- Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
- Enhanced testing efficiency by streamlining test coordination processes and procedures.
- Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and high-quality standards in test coordination.
School Counselor
Orange Public Schools
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni and administration.
- Reviewed and discussed new students' academic credentials, interests and educational goals.
- Used data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
- Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust and rapport to deescalate situations.
- Collaborated with parents, school faculty and social workers to address problems and grow student success.
School Counselor
School District Of Osceola County
06.2018 - 03.2023
- Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni and administration.
- Reviewed and discussed new students' academic credentials, interests and educational goals.
- Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust and rapport to deescalate situations.
- Used data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
- Regularly met with enrolled students to confirm success and identify problem areas.
- Identified and addressed concerns of incoming students and parents.
- Assisted high school seniors complete college applications and meet requirements necessary for graduation.
- Implemented career counseling path mandated by state, working with parents and students to implement new parent-teacher conference approach.
- Encouraged students to explore age-appropriate and career-related opportunities.
- Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic or personal concerns.
- Collaborated with parents, school faculty and social workers to address problems and grow student success.
- Counseled students regarding course and program selection, class scheduling and registration and career planning.
- Collaborated with teachers and administrators in development, evaluation and revision of school programs and in preparation of master schedules for curriculum offerings.
- Reviewed transcripts to verify students met graduation or college entrance requirements and wrote letters of recommendation.
Education
Master of Arts - Counselor Education
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL05.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL05.2014
Skills
- Resource Prioritization
- Educational Problem Identification
- Social Perceptiveness
- Student Ability Evaluation
- Career Planning
- Data-Driven Decision-Making
- Team Leadership
- 504 Plans
- Class Schedule Preparation
- Student Records Maintenance
- Scheduling Strength
- Testing Coordination
Certification
State of New Jersey School Counselor - DOE Number: 01683953
State of Florida K-12 School Counselor - DOE Number: 1371302
Timeline
School Counselor
Vineland Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
School Counselor
Orange Public Schools
03.2023 - 06.2023
School Counselor
School District Of Osceola County
06.2018 - 03.2023
Master of Arts - Counselor Education
University of Central Florida
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Florida State University
State of New Jersey School Counselor - DOE Number: 01683953
State of Florida K-12 School Counselor - DOE Number: 1371302
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