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Elsa Maestre Macià

Figueres, Spain

Summary

Determined School Counselor with success in helping students achieve educational goals and personal well-being. Talented in meeting the objectives of the counseling program by providing preventive education, advocacy, mediation and counseling to students. Sensitive to socioeconomic and cultural difference of students. Looking for new opportunities, new experiences and new challenges aboard.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

School Counselor

Catalonia Government
09.2022 - Current
  • Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
  • Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni, and administration.
  • Coordinated with outside agencies to determine students receive appropriate services and resources.
  • Used data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
  • Supported students through challenging developmental milestones and crisis situations and coordinated outside service referrals for those needing extra assistance.
  • Built schedules around students' strengths and long-term goals, customizing different approaches for college preparatory and technical school pathways.

School Counselor

Catalonia Government
01.2022 - 08.2022
    • Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
    • Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni, and administration.
    • Coordinated with outside agencies to determine students receive appropriate services and resources.
    • Used data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
    • Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic or personal concerns.
    • Collaborated with parents, school faculty and social workers to address problems and grow student success.
    • Empowered students through counseling and skill-building exercises.
    • Collaborated with parents and teachers to help students reach potential.
    • Taught classes and presented self-help or information sessions on subjects related to education and career planning.

School Psychologist

International School Costa Brava
09.2021 - 01.2022
    • Built positive and productive relationships with students, parents, educators and community resources.
    • Facilitated interdisciplinary meetings to assess goals and progress.
    • Collaborated with educators, school administrators and external professionals in development of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
    • Met with students to conduct individual assessments and determine academic and mental health needs.
    • Utilized formal and established testing protocols to evaluate educational, emotional and behavioral needs of students.
    • Completed required documentation and reports for compliance and treatment planning.
    • Observed students in classroom and play environments.

School Psychologist Practicum Student

Catalonia Government
10.2020 - 05.2021
  • Delivered counseling services under close supervision of psychologists.
  • Observed service delivery for cases involving specific problems and broadly disordered behavior.
  • Shadowed experienced clinicians to gain in-depth knowledge of treatment, diagnosis and assessment techniques.
  • Administered, scored and interpreted psychological tests during office visits.

Education

M.D. - School Counseling

Autonomic University of Barcelona
Bellaterra, Spain
06.2021

Bachelor's - Psychology

University of Girona
Girona, Spain
06.2020

Skills

  • Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
  • Behavior Policy Enforcement
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Mediation
  • Conflict Management Education
  • Educational Problem Identification
  • Job Placement Referrals

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Catalan
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Elementary (A2)
German
Beginner (A1)

Timeline

School Counselor

Catalonia Government
09.2022 - Current

School Counselor

Catalonia Government
01.2022 - 08.2022

School Psychologist

International School Costa Brava
09.2021 - 01.2022

School Psychologist Practicum Student

Catalonia Government
10.2020 - 05.2021

M.D. - School Counseling

Autonomic University of Barcelona

Bachelor's - Psychology

University of Girona

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