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TAIYLOR DE LOS REYES

Lenexa,Kansas

Summary

Compassionate counselor-in-training, with experience in providing emotional and psychological support to diverse client populations. Strong understanding of therapeutic techniques and counseling theories, combined with outstanding listening and communication skills. Have positively impacted clients' well-being by promoting healthy coping mechanisms and facilitating personal growth.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Elementary School Counselor

Osawatomie School District 367
07.2024 - 07.2025
  • Worked under two principals in two buildings simultaneously.
  • Conducted classroom lessons on topics such as bullying, self-esteem, and anger management.
  • Facilitated individual counseling sessions for students experiencing social or emotional challenges.
  • Collaborated with teachers to create supportive learning environments for diverse student needs.
  • Conducted crisis intervention services to assist students in immediate distress situations.
  • Provided resources and referrals for families seeking additional support services.
  • Participated in regular meetings with the school mental health team to discuss case studies or current initiatives within the district.

Behavior Support Aide

Shawanoe Elementary
08.2022 - 05.2024
  • Collaborated with social worker to provide essential support and resources.
  • Utilized crisis prevention techniques to de-escalate aggressive or disruptive situations.
  • Assisted students in addressing academic and emotional needs within classroom settings.
  • Facilitated breaks for students to improve focus and overall well-being.
  • Employed Spanish conversational skills for effective communication with diverse student populations.

Lead Toddler Teacher

Premier Learning
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to toddler learning styles.
  • Facilitated daily activities promoting social, emotional, and cognitive development.
  • Supervised classroom environment ensuring safety and adherence to guidelines.
  • Collaborated with parents to discuss child progress and address concerns.
  • Implemented creative arts and crafts projects enhancing fine motor skills.
  • Assisted with daily operations such as mealtime preparation, diaper changing, toilet training and nap time routines.

Education

Education Specialist - School Counseling

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
05-2025

Bachelor of Art - Psychology

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
12-2021

Associate of Science - Liberal Studies

Independence Community College
Independence, KS
05.2019

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Individual counseling
  • Group counseling
  • Lesson planning
  • Communication strategies
  • Referral coordination

Affiliations

Chi Sigma Iota: Counseling Academic and Professional Honor Society International - Kappa Alpha Tau Chapter Member

Languages

Spanish
Elementary

Certification

  • Provisional School Counseling License

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Elementary School Counselor

Osawatomie School District 367
07.2024 - 07.2025

Behavior Support Aide

Shawanoe Elementary
08.2022 - 05.2024

Lead Toddler Teacher

Premier Learning
03.2022 - 08.2022

Education Specialist - School Counseling

Kansas State University

Bachelor of Art - Psychology

Kansas State University

Associate of Science - Liberal Studies

Independence Community College