Clarissa Leon

**** ***** **, **** *******, FL ***06

Phone: 561-***-****

Email: adzkdx@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

I am currently seeking a position working with children of all ages to; help, support, assist, and care with any educational, emotional, social, behavioral challenges and increase progress in their goals and difficulties to achieve success!

Ability Summary

Background

Experience in attending to children of all ages at schools, non-profit organizations with any academic, social, emotional, behavioral needs. I have experience working with children with Autism and trauma. I am specialized in Play therapy and Psychoeducation in social emotional learning to help children develop and utilize tools to help them with any social, emotional, behavioral disturbances. I have a passion to help, assist and motivate children in all areas in their development to increase success for their future!

Skills

-Adapt Activities To Meet Participant Needs

-Advise Clients In Emergency Situations

-Advise Families With Household Problems

-Advise Students

-Assess Educational Potential Or Need Of Students

-Assist Clients In Understanding Personal Or Interactive Problems

-Attend To Or Care For Children

-Communicate Student Progress

-Coordinate Recreational Activities

-Counsel Individuals With Personal Problems

-Decide Which Psychological Tests To Administer To Clients

-Develop Psychological Tests, Rating Scales, Or Related Material

-Develop Teaching Aids

-Empathize With Others During Counseling Or Related Services

-Establish And Maintain Relationships With Students

-Establish And Maintain Relationships With Team Members

-Evaluate Student Performance

-Lead Indoor Or Outdoor Games

-Maintain Group Discipline In An Educational Setting

-Maintain Relationships With Students

-Maintain Safe Environment For Children

-Manage Classroom Activities (Art, Drama, Music Or Related)

-Mentor Co-Workers In School Or Educational Setting

-Monitor Children To Detect Signs Of Ill Health Or Emotional Disturbance

-Monitor Client Progress

-Monitor Student Progress

-Organize Esteem Building Activities For Children

-Organize Social Behavior Learning Activities

-Participate In Recreational Activities

-Participate In Staff Training Programs

-Recognize Interrelationships Among Individuals Or Social Groups

-Recognize Interrelationships Among Social Statistics Or Indicators

-Recognize Physical Or Emotional Abuse

-Recognize Student Problems

-Record Student Progress

-Resolve Behavioral Or Academic Problems

-Resolve Problems In Educational Settings

-Teach Mentally Or Emotionally-Impaired Students

-Use Behavior Modification Techniques

-Use Counseling Techniques

-Use Current Social Research

-Use Intervention Techniques

-Use Motivational Techniques In Education

-Use Psychological Assessment Tools

-Use Psychological Treatment Techniques

-Work With Individuals With Mental Disabilities Or Illnesses Employment History

10/2022 - Present

Reading/Behavior Interventionist

Renaissance Charter School at Summit, West Palm Beach, FL RTI Duties:

-Working with students from grades K-8 with Reading goals.

-Working with students who have an IEP Plan.

-Working with students who have a behavioral referral.

-Helping students reach their goals in reading/behavior to help improve academic success.

-Works with students individually or in small groups.

-Incorporates social emotional stories or lessons to help improve reading skills.

-Utilizes social emotional check ins and activities to help client develop confidence.

-Works collaboratively with teachers and families to help achieve success in their IEP goals.

10/2019 - 09/2022

Mental Health Counselor (currently applying for Licensure) Community Partners of South Florida, Riviera Beach, FL Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern Duties:

-Individual counseling services; ages between 3-17

-evaluating/tracking progress

-creating treatment plan goals

-collaborating with guardians/ dependency case workers/ targeted case managers on client’s progress and goals

-documenting progress notes

09/2018 - 06/2019

Intern

Center for Child Counseling, West Palm Beach, FL

Internship Duties:

-conducted group/individual therapy

-classroom support

-observing/evaluating students at school.

08/2017 - 07/2018

Teacher Assistant

Palm Beach School for Autism, Lake Worth, FL

Teacher aid Duties:

-students

-lesson plans

-behavioral support

Education and Training

05/2017-

Psychology

Bacherlors of Science

Lynn University, FL

08/2019-

Mental Health in Clinical Counseling

Master's Degree

Lynn University, FL

05/2014-

General High School

High School Diploma

Gstar School of the Arts, FL

Detailed References

Olivia Marino, Supervisor

Community Partners of South Florida

561-***-****

Ashlee Meredith, Teacher

Palm Beach school for Autism

812-***-****

Nida Paul, Senior therapist/supervisor

Center for child counseling

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