Sean Hayes
Sean Hayes Coaching
Sudbury,MA
1
Certification
25
years of professional experience
Experienced youth development leader with over 20 years in designing and managing programs that enhance outcomes for children and families. Expertise in leading educational initiatives, overseeing operations, and fostering community partnerships. Holds an MBA and Professional Certified Coach credential, specializing in after-school programming and organizational development to cultivate safe and engaging environments for youth.
Work History
Student Success Coach
2 Years 2 Months- Coach and mentor a caseload of more than 200 students through individualized success plans focused on persistence, accountability, goal achievement, and personal growth.
- Utilized student performance data and engagement metrics to identify barriers and implement proactive interventions that enhanced student success.
- Facilitated strengths-based coaching conversations that enhanced student engagement and resilience through motivational interviewing and emotional intelligence.
- Partner with faculty and cross-functional teams to develop student-centered solutions that support academic achievement and long-term success.
- Taught executive functioning, time management, self-advocacy, and goal-setting strategies that empowered students to navigate challenges effectively.
Youth Development Coach
7 Years 4 Months- Coached adolescents and families to enhance confidence, resilience, executive functioning, goal attainment, and personal responsibility.
- Provide individualized coaching to adolescents and families focused on confidence building, resilience, executive functioning, goal attainment, and personal responsibility.
- Develop customized growth plans that help students overcome academic, social, and emotional barriers while strengthening decision-making and self-advocacy skills.
- Established partnerships with students, families, and stakeholders through solution-focused coaching and relationship-centered support to promote positive outcomes.
- Guided youth in developing leadership skills, accountability, and strategies for lifelong success.
Wellness Coach & Program Coordinator
8 Years 5 Months- Led enterprise-wide wellness initiatives, employee engagement programs, and behavior-change strategies across multiple healthcare locations nationwide.
- Designed and implemented wellness programming enhancing resilience, leadership development, communication, and organizational well-being.
- Collaborated with organizational leaders to expand programming, increase participation, and improve engagement outcomes.
- Collaborated with organizational leaders to expand programming and enhance participation and engagement outcomes.
- Managed program communications and resources, fostering partnerships to support effective implementation of wellness initiatives.
Physical Education Teacher
3 Years 7 Months- Designed and delivered innovative physical education and wellness curriculum integrating social-emotional learning, resilience, teamwork, and healthy lifestyle practices.
- Established inclusive learning environments that enhanced students’ physical, emotional, and social development.
- Created inclusive learning environments supporting students’ physical, emotional, and social development.
- Facilitated student goal setting and fitness development, fostering personal accountability and lifelong wellness habits.
- Partnered with educators and support staff to address individual student needs and advance positive youth outcomes.
Physical Education Teacher & After-School Coordinator
1 Year 4 Months- Directed daily operations of an after-school program serving approximately 180 students while supervising and supporting a team of 20 staff members.
- Coordinated program scheduling, student activities, safety procedures, staffing needs, and family communication to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Recruited, hired, trained, and supported staff to build a high-performing program team.
- Created engaging enrichment activities that boosted student participation and fostered teamwork and positive youth development.
- Established strong relationships with students, families, educators, and international community partners to enhance program support and engagement.
Adventure Specialist
3 Years 1 Month- Facilitated adventure-based leadership and therapeutic recreation programs that enhanced resilience, teamwork, communication, and positive youth development.
- Collaborated with educators, clinicians, and social workers to align experiential programming with student goals, improving engagement and outcomes.
- Collaborated with educators, clinicians, and social workers to align experiential programming with individualized student goals.
- Supported at-risk youth through structured activities that strengthened confidence, leadership, and problem-solving skills, contributing to personal growth.
After-School Coordinator
4 Years 1 Month- Directed comprehensive after-school programming serving approximately 200 adolescents annually while supervising, training, and mentoring a staff of 40.
- Administered 3-year grant for academic enrichment, youth development, and recreational programming, ensuring compliance and effective resource allocation.
- Oversaw daily operations, enhancing staffing, scheduling, safety practices, student engagement, and community partnerships to foster a supportive environment.
- Oversaw daily operations including staffing, scheduling, safety practices, student engagement, and community partnerships.
- Coordinated staff training and program implementation, strengthening partnerships with schools and community organizations to enhance program effectiveness.
Education
MBA - Management
Bachelor of Arts - Adventure Education
Skills
Student Advocacy
Academic Support
Individualized Coaching
Program Management
Data-Driven Decision Making
Strategic Planning
Staff Supervision & Development
Team Building
Recruitment & Onboarding
Professional Development
Family & Community Engagement
School Partnerships
Budget Management
Student Success
Social-Emotional Learning
Youth development
Relationship Building
Collaborative Leadership
Continuous Improvement
Conflict Resolution
Coaching & Mentoring
Certification
- Professional Certified Coach (PCC) - International Coaching Federation (ICF)
- Preliminary Educator License – Physical Education - Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Associate Diabetes Educator - American Diabetes Association
- Basic Skills for Quitting Smoking Certification - University of Massachusetts Medical School
Timeline
Student Success Coach
Western Governors University
06.2024 - CurrentRead More
Youth Development Coach
Sean Hayes Coaching
04.2019 - CurrentRead More
Wellness Coach & Program Coordinator
Steward Health
04.2014 - 09.2022Read More
Physical Education Teacher
North East Adolescent Research Institute
08.2010 - 03.2014Read More
Physical Education Teacher & After-School Coordinator
International School of Belgrade
09.2008 - 01.2010Read More
Adventure Specialist
Robert F. Kennedy Children’s Action Corps
08.2005 - 09.2008Read More
After-School Coordinator
Collaboration for Education Services
07.2001 - 08.2005Read More
University of Massachusetts Amherst – Isenberg School of Management
MBA from Management
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Prescott College
Bachelor of Arts from Adventure Education
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