Veronica Bateman
School Counselor
Natural Bridge Station,VA
Summary
Hardworking and reliable School Counselor with 15+ years of educational leadership experience in K - 12 settings. Friendly and detail-oriented with a rich history of promoting academic excellence by creating meaningful student relationships, enforcing academic policies and procedures, and maintaining data integrity to achieve organizational goals and objectives. Committed to producing impactful results by building collaborative partnerships with diverse teams in fast-paced environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
School Counselor
Enderly Heights Elementary
Buena Vista, Virginia
08.2021 - Current
- Advocate for students by coordinating with parents, staff, and administration to address specific student needs
- Introduce individualized student supports by counseling students on grades and academic progress
- Amplify student achievements by maintaining detailed and confidential student records to influence future decision-making
- Handle all Child Study and 504 Team Coordinator requests for students, including confidential records, scheduling, and following the proper review and facilitation processes within required time mandates
School Counselor
Perry McClure High School
Buena Vista, Virginia
08.2016 - 07.2021
- Provided world-class counseling services to 350+ high school students to ensure long-term academic success
- Prepared students for graduation by communicating graduation requirements, setting individual goals, and scheduling classes to ensure students meet state requirements
- Promoted student growth by developing various programs based on career and college interests to help students achieve post-graduation goals
School Counselor
Natural Bridge Elementary, Natural
, Virginia
08.2011 - 07.2016
- Served 350+ students by creating safe, productive learning environments aligned with district objectives
- Fostered a robust school culture by counseling students based on ASCA, VDOE standards, and best practices
- Promoted good decision making for students by providing mentorship through Too Good for Drugs, Character Counts, and Social Emotional Learning Skills courses
- Achieve academic excellence by developing trusting and respectful relationships with students to accomplish learning goals
School Counselor
Maury River Middle School
Lexington, Virginia
09.2006 - 07.2011
- Supported 350+ middle school students a day by counseling students in individual and group settings to promote social-emotional growth
- Exercised keen attention to detail by collecting and tracking data to accurately assess student progress
- Engaged students by teaching guidance lessons a year on career exploration, individual growth, and soft skills
Educator/Counselor, Implementation Specialist
Oswego County BOCES, Liberty Resources
APPS
- PSI-International
Social Worker
Elmcrest Children's Center
Protective Investigator, Income Maintenance Worker, Clerk and typist
Oswego County Department of Social Services
Executive Secretary/Bookkeeper
Allentown Rescue Mission
Education
Certificate of Advanced Study in Counseling -
Oswego State University
Oswego, NYMaster of Science - Human Services Counseling
Oswego State University
Oswego, NYDual Bachelor of Arts - Public Justice & Psychology
Oswego State University
Oswego, NYSkills
- Interpersonal Communication, Problem-Solving, Leadership, Course Management, Class Registration, Grading, Academic Record Maintenance, Integrity, Responsiveness, Reliability, Scheduling, Documentation, Customer Service
- School Counseling
- ASCA National Model Principles
- Academic Advisement
- 504 Plans
- Individual and Group Counseling
- Maintaining Confidentiality
- Counsel Individuals
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Timeline
School Counselor
Enderly Heights Elementary
08.2021 - Current
School Counselor
Perry McClure High School
08.2016 - 07.2021
School Counselor
Natural Bridge Elementary, Natural
08.2011 - 07.2016
School Counselor
Maury River Middle School
09.2006 - 07.2011
Educator/Counselor, Implementation Specialist
Oswego County BOCES, Liberty Resources
Social Worker
Elmcrest Children's Center
Protective Investigator, Income Maintenance Worker, Clerk and typist
Oswego County Department of Social Services
Executive Secretary/Bookkeeper
Allentown Rescue Mission
Certificate of Advanced Study in Counseling -
Oswego State University
Master of Science - Human Services Counseling
Oswego State University
Dual Bachelor of Arts - Public Justice & Psychology
Oswego State University
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