High School Management

Candice King

Email: ********@********-*****.***

Address:

City: Alexandria

State: VA

Zip: 22304

Country: USA

Phone: 214-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Experienced casework counselor with a strong background in at risk youth.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from University of Maryland, College Park MD 1/2001 to 5/2010 (Family Science)

Job History / Details:

Professional Summary

Experienced casework counselor with a strong background in at risk youth.

Core Qualifications

Proficient with Microsoft Office

Internet Explorer

Typing speed of at least 40 wpm

Case management

First Aid and CPR Certified

Handle with Care Certified

Assist in training and development of program policies

Experience

December 2010 to Current

Sheltercare of Northern Virginia Alexandria, Virginia

Casework Counselor

Casework Counselor for at risk youth ages 13- 17 on probation or in the custody of child protective services in the Cities of Alexandria and Arlington. Provide a positive support system through case management for youth to discuss personal issues, enhance positive decision making skills in order to return home and into the community. Counselors perform initial screening, intake procedures, monitor at risk youth, document reports and disciplinary reports, lead daily group counseling sessions, individual counseling sessions, monitor weekly community service projects, assess youth's progress in the program, communicate progress with probation officers, school officials, and parents of each youth. Train incoming staff on policy and procedures of the program.

12/10/2012 12:00:00 AM

June 2010 to August 2010

University of Maryland Foundation Gymkana College Park, Maryland

Summer Camp Counselor/ Coach

Greeted parents and children daily. Taught children between the ages of 5 and 16 the fundamentals of gymnastics. Organized camp activities for children.

June 2009 to August 2009

University of Maryland Foundation Gymkana College Park, Maryland

Internship - Summer Camp Counselor/ Coach

Greeted parents and children daily. Taught children between the ages of 5 and 16 the fundamentals of gymnastics. Organized camp activities for children.

Education

2010 University of Maryland College Park, Maryland

Bachelor of Science Family Science

Courses: Family Theories and Patterns; Children in Families ;Poverty, Affluence, and Families; Delivery of Human Services to Families; Legal Aspects of Family Problems; Research Methods; Children & Sport; Violence in Families; Family Economics

Accomplishments

University of Maryland, September 2006 - May 2010

NCAA Gymnast

Participated in weekly NCAA gymnastics meets for the University of Maryland from January through April each year. Participated in numerous community outreach programs including reading to elementary students in the local school district and Walk for the Cure.

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