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Terrence Williams

Wilmington,DE

Summary

Compassionate Youth Counselor Assistant with relevant experience in providing guidance and support to young individuals. Strengths include strong communication skills, ability to handle challenging situations, and knowledge in youth development programs. Demonstrated impact through successful implementation of counseling techniques that promote positive behavior change in youths.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

School Janitor

Bancroft Middle School
Wilmington, DE
02.2024 - Current
  • Swept, mopped and vacuumed classrooms, hallways and other areas of the school.
  • Provided assistance with set-up and breakdown of events held at the school.
  • Restricted access to certain areas by locking doors when necessary.
  • Dusted furniture, walls, machines, and equipment.
  • Transported heavy equipment between different parts of the facility as required.
  • Emptied trash cans and replaced liners as needed.
  • Cleaned bathrooms, replenished supplies and disposed of trash.

Recreation Specialist

Williams Hicks Community Center
Wilmington, DE
03.2019 - Current
  • Developed events and programs in consideration of needs, abilities and interests of participants.
  • Planned, organized, facilitated and promoted diverse recreational programs.
  • Explained principles, techniques and safety procedures and demonstrated use of materials and equipment.
  • Assist in the supervision of general recreational programs and activities: both inside and outside the " William Hicks Community Center"
  • Helped participants enjoy activities while ensuring adherence to protocol.
  • Resolved conflicts between participants or among staff members in a timely manner.
  • Developed, implemented and evaluated recreation programs for youth and adults.

Substitute Teacher

Positive Direction Temp Agency
Wilmington, DE
02.2019 - 03.2019
  • Collaborated with regular teachers to ensure continuity of instruction.
  • Managed classroom environments to ensure a safe and productive learning experience.
  • Provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.
  • Addressed rowdy and uncooperative students by speaking firmly and informing head teacher of transgressions.
  • Distributed worksheets and homework assignments from head teacher to assist with classroom operations.
  • Operated computers or audio-visual aids to supplement class presentations.
  • Supervised students during recess, break times and dismissal periods to prevent injuries and fights.
  • Created an environment conducive to learning while managing challenging behaviors.

Youth Counselor

Ferris School for Boys
Wilmington, DE
04.2015 - 12.2018
  • Encouraged positive behaviors through reinforcement techniques such as praise or rewards.
  • Engaged in regular supervision sessions with program managers and supervisors to review cases and update clinical practice methods.
  • Promoted a safe environment by enforcing rules and regulations while supervising youth activities.
  • Monitored progress of clients towards goals established in treatment plans.
  • Facilitated psychoeducational workshops on topics such as anger management, communication skills, and problem solving.
  • Listened to personal stories, asked probing questions and offered knowledgeable advice for different situations.
  • Utilized de-escalation techniques aligned with trauma-informed care model, driving intervention strategy.

Education

Business Administration And Management

Mt San Jacinto College
San Jacinto, CA
08-2010

Skills

  • Over 10 years counseling youth from ages 8-18
  • Behavior monitoring
  • Solution-focused counseling
  • Exceptional problem solver
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Parent Communication
  • Records Management
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Organizational abilities
  • Youth Behavior Management

References

  • Available upon request

Timeline

School Janitor

Bancroft Middle School
02.2024 - Current

Recreation Specialist

Williams Hicks Community Center
03.2019 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Positive Direction Temp Agency
02.2019 - 03.2019

Youth Counselor

Ferris School for Boys
04.2015 - 12.2018

Business Administration And Management

Mt San Jacinto College

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