Siah Bonita Hagin
Forest Hills,NY
Summary
Experienced school counselor seeks to work in a social emotional focused environment to positively impact educational communities.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mentor Leader
NYCDOE
01.2008 - Current
- Served as role model for mentees by demonstrating strong values and ethical standards.
- Promoted positive relationships between mentees and staff to encourage social resilience and connection.
- Regularly assessed progress and provided feedback to support continued development.
- Assisted mentees in developing self-confidence and positive self-image.
- Assisted mentees in setting and achieving educational and career goals to encourage independence.
Counselor School Counselor NYCDOE
School
12.2003 - Current
- Developed and implemented social-emotional programs for mandated counseling students
- Planned and executed crisis plans for students with TCIS and Restorative Circle Supports
- Created and implemented staff workshops aligned with Chancellor Regulations and DOE policies
- Created and delivered student training aligned with DOE policies
- Created social emotional focused lessons for classroom teachers
- Assessed needs of students with Individualized Educational and 504 Plans for social emotional supports
- Assessed and reported concerns of child abuse and neglect
- Planned and executed workshops for student and parent middle school transition,
- Comp
- Provided crisis intervention and emotional support to students.
- Maintained accurate documentation of student progress in line with reporting requirements, including DESSA, IPRS and other compliance .
Workshop Facilitator
01.2003 - Current
- Facilitated workshops relating to bullying, cyber-bullying, middle school articulation, , LGBTQIA , respect for all diversity and child abuse
- Developed and executed social emotional curriculum for pre-teen girls
Curriculum Developer
Comprehensive Guidance Plan Focus Group
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Participated in Focus Group with fellow counselors with partnership with NYIT Dr Carol Dahir to improve mandatory Comprehensive Guidance Plans
- Teamed with subject matter experts in evaluation and revision of training tools in order to continually improve learning platforms.
- Designed course materials and supported implementation.
- Collaborated with administrators to determine course objectives.
- Created curricula, research topics and conceptualized course format, subject matter and presentation.
Restorative Circles Focus
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Participated and co-facilitated in Restorative Circle Focus Group with fellow counselors within network
- Lead discussions focused on supporting school communities during time of Covid, and the importance of self-care.
Group Facilitator
Lutheran Counseling Center
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Administered BASC-2 assessment and lead weekly sessions with adolescent girls
- Assessed and documented progress of group participants on a weekly basis
- Provided mental health referrals to families and participated in weekly supervision.
Education
School Leadership Program - Education Administration
Touro College, Long Island University
M.S - undefined
Long Island University
2003
Certification in Family Counseling - undefined
Long Island University
2003
B.A. - Psychology
York College
1995
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Curriculum Development
- Advocacy
- Group Facilitation Support
- Workshop Coordination
- Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIP)
- Focus Group
- Best Practices and Standards
- Group Dynamics
- Mentoring
Certification
- Certification -School District Administrator
- Certification-School Counselor
Timeline
Curriculum Developer
Comprehensive Guidance Plan Focus Group
01.2020 - 01.2021
Restorative Circles Focus
01.2019 - 01.2020
Group Facilitator
Lutheran Counseling Center
01.2009 - 01.2010
Mentor Leader
NYCDOE
01.2008 - Current
Counselor School Counselor NYCDOE
School
12.2003 - Current
Workshop Facilitator
01.2003 - Current
School Leadership Program - Education Administration
Touro College, Long Island University
M.S - undefined
Long Island University
Certification in Family Counseling - undefined
Long Island University
B.A. - Psychology
York College