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Energetic self-motivator with multiple experiences working with children in an education setting. Strong empathetic skills and knowledge in crisis counseling. Ability to communicate with diverse groups of people and establishing strong working relationships with students, parents, staff, and the community.
Education
Masters in School Counseling
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina
Projected May 2020
Bachelors of Arts in Psychology
Minor in American Sign Language/Deaf Studies
Minor in Human Development/Family Studies
Greensboro, North Carolina
May 2013
Professional Experience
Practicum – Midway Elementary January 2019 – May 2019
- Providing school counseling services under the supervision of school counselors
- Participating in individual, group, and classroom counseling
- Using data to assess school needs
- Providing proactive and reactive counseling services
ESL Teacher – VIPKID February 2018 – Present
- Using specialized curriculum to teach English to children in differing countries
- Motivating children to gain a passion for learning using positive reinforcement
- Communicating with parents to address specific student needs
Daycare provider – Self Employed July 2013 – October 2017
- Cared for children from ages infancy to after school in a nurturing environment
- Created and implemented a toddler school curriculum and aiding with homework
- Developed goals with parents to meet children’s developmental stages and needs
Tutor – AlphaBEST Education October 2011 – June 2012
- Tutored children ages 5-11 during afterschool hours in Math and English subjects
- Created lesson plans to utilize student’s strength and educational weaknesses
- Provided standardized exams to measure academic growth
- Worked with diverse families/parents to ensure student’s progress throughout the year
Qualifications
Praxis
- Professional School Counselor (5421) – Passed
Organizations
Contact
(336) 215-4909 • alyngarrity@gmail.com • linkedin.com/in/AlyssaGarrity
