A General Counselor is a professionally qualified person who takes responsibility for counseling people on various general matters including mental and emotional issues. While the duties vary from person to person, the following are certain core duties seen on the General Counselor Resume – listening to patients, developing treatment plans, creating coping strategies; assessing patients through detailed conversations, interviews, and observations; diagnosing patient’s mental and emotional disorders; creating effective treatment plans;discussing the treatment plan with patients; educating and helping the patient on how to deal with tough situations, and recording the patient’s progress and changing the treatment plans accordingly.
Job requirements include the following – superior verbal and written communication skills; good time management skills; proven experience in developing effective treatment plans; the ability to empathize with clients and help them open up. A Bachelor’s degree in social work, counseling, or Psychology is commonplace among job applicants.
Objective : A results-oriented professional with solid experience in the development and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure sound fiscal management. Seeking a position that offers a variety of challenges and responsibilities where one can use skills and abilities to its fullest potential.
Skills : Inventory Management, Communication, Microsoft Office.
Description :
Responsible for children ages 7 - 16 years of age.
Supervised and monitored clients 24/7 on/off campgrounds.
Coordinated and supervised recreational/camp activities.
Attended all staff meetings and required training.
Organized a large group of kids in different activities.
Had to set structures and routines while enjoying camp activities on a daily basis.
Helped kids better their given talent in certain sports (Basketball, Soccer, Football).
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
HS Diploma
General Counselor Resume
Summary : Versatile professional and compassionate counseling expert, seeking a position where knowledge of sound equipment, software, and cutting edge technical equipment, including projection and video can be utilized and where one can continue to learn.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Adobe Flash, Adobe Lightroom, Team Player, Data Management.
Description :
Oversaw a group of youngsters ages 6-11.
Organized and participated in activities during the day.
Responsible for the safety of the campers during the day.
Served as a positive role model and provide assistance with problem-solving solutions to conflicts between the campers.
Followed camp objectives, rules, policies, and guidelines.
Made sure the campers are having a good time at all times.
Monitored a group of campers, aided them, motivated them, and mentoring them throughout the summer in everything.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Design
General Counselor Resume
Objective : General Counselor with 4+ years of experience. Highly skilled in facilitation, communication, and psychology, and holds organizational and administrative skills to enable success. Highly analytical mind, strong critical thinking abilities, and excellent perception skills to analyze a situation and provide grounded and beneficial guidance.
Worked in a therapeutic environment, on an assigned Clinical Team, wake up students for each day, make sure morning routines are done, and scheduled events and activities are met.
Helped the students identify their strengths, weaknesses, and develop and practice new skills while working on their own set of goals.
Resolved conflicts of students, do daily checklists with students to meet the requirements/expectations of the Summer Program.
Helped students one-on-one in classrooms during math and literacy time.
Worked with the student to come up with a plan to work way back into the group.
Worked on processing with the student(s), Set limits for the students, Stay with students throughout the day, as well as sleep in the cabin at night to manage any situations that arise during the night.
Helped students identify and work on coping skills in times of distress, comfort students at night, till all are able to go to sleep, work on clinical reports.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BS in Psychology
General Counselor Resume
Objective : A creative, critical, and curious young professional with the ability to energize individuals and organizations to be the best they can possibly be. An outstanding student with experience in tutoring and leadership role. Seeking an internship in the Biology field to complement the academic programs.
Skills : Microsoft Office Suite, Hebrew Language, Spanish Language, ASL Language.
Description :
Supervised the routine of 8-year-old girls.
Promoted growth of social skills and learning during their first sleep-away camp experience.
Teamed up with staff to arrange night activities.
Actively corresponded with higher staff during weekly meetings.
Created presentations and schedules for camp-wide events such as color war and carnival.
Worked with kids from the ages of 8-16 for 8 weeks away from home, also involved in the soccer program.
Assisted in the direction and supervision of campers throughout the day within the bunk as well as during activities.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
MA in Climate Science and Policy
General Counselor Resume
Objective : Motivated professional, and compassionate counseling expert with more than a decade of experience working in the counseling field. Looking for the position which allows innovative exciting and authentic ideas to help organizations excel and prosper.
Worked with girls and boys aged 8-14, living with various disabilities and emotional difficulties, including autism spectrum disorders and mood disorders.
Assisted participants with daily living skills such as personal hygiene, dressing, and eating.
Helped participants with various recreational activities, including arts and crafts, swimming, and dance.
Worked with participants on personal goal-setting.
Effectively collaborated with co-counselors to manage participants' problematic behaviors, as well as ensure the overall well-being and safety of all participants.
Assisted Campers with everyday needs such as eating and self-care.
Worked through challenging behaviors such as hitting and biting in order to help campers meet unfulfilled needs.
Shared residential housing with campers and helped them maintain clean living space.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BA in Psychology
General Counselor Resume
Summary : Likable and dedicated General Counselor with over 11 years of experience in a fast-paced company. Eager to offer superb analytical and computer skills to help the company grow its client base.
Skills : Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Premiere Elements, GarageBand, Social Media, Patience, Reliability, Discipline, Organization.
Description :
Coordinated activities and supervised campers in multiple age groups.
Responded decisively to misbehavior and social conflict by implementing collaborative problem-solving, and one-on-one conflict resolution.
Designed and led programs of my creation, ranging from silly (Hunger Games) to serious (world stereotypes).
Collaborated with a staff of 20 peers.
Supervised a cabin of 8 - 10 campers' day including morning routine, cabin clean-up, meal times, rest hour, evening activities, .
Coordinated activities and supervised thirty 8-year-olds.
Collaborated with a team of 4 peers to implement safe yet exciting activities.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
MBA in Marketing
General Counselor Resume
Headline : Self-motivated professional with 7+ years of experience helping customers navigate websites and resolving product and service issues. Seeking to obtain a position that will utilize customer service, staffing, and managerial skill sets in a way that contributes to the overall growth and development of the company. Also to reach out and help members of the community by improving the quality of their everyday lives.
Skills : Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Microsoft Word, Adobe, Interpersonal Skills.
Description :
Responsible for 18-22 kids, ages 14-15 during the first and second sessions.
Made sure kids attended their regularly scheduled activity periods.
Provided leadership and guidance to twelve campers.
Assumed responsibility for the supervision of their personal hygiene and safety.
Supervised bunk of 15 campers grades 3-5.
Facilitated and led campers in a broad range of activities.
Completed responsibility for maintaining daily care of 10 nine-year-old boys.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS in Psychology
General Counselor Resume
Objective : General Counselor with over 4 years' experience working in both the public and private sectors. Diplomatic, personable, and adept at managing sensitive situations. Highly organized, self-motivated, and proficient with computers. Looking to boost students satisfaction scores for the University. Also, to obtain a teaching position that will utilize abilities to teach, nurture, and enhance the lives of the students.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Adobe, Photoshop, Photography, Final Cut Pro, Editing, Copywriting, Online Marketing, Publishing, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing.
Description :
Provided 24/7 supervision for the safety and welfare of children over the course of two months.
Followed a rigid daily schedule of activities while forming relationships with campers and other staff members.
Responsible for the care and well being of campers ages 8-10.
Taught campers responsibility through daily bunk cleaning jobs.
Managing and working with children of the ages of 9 and 10 as well as coaching several sporting events.
Supervised 13 girls ages 12-13 Introduced many games, activities, and programs for the children.
Organized small groups of children while transitioning to and from outdoor play.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BA in American Studies
General Counselor Resume
Objective : Innovative, a highly motivated executive seeking an opportunity to develop and direct successful corporate legal programs and policies. Seeks to secure a position utilizing customer-friendly and interpersonal skills in assisting individuals.
Oversaw program activities and daily routines for campers.
Responded to the behavior needs of campers.
Assisted in the daily care of special needs children and adults Created and implemented various activities.
Supervised bunk of 15 campers grades 3-5.
Facilitated and led campers in a broad range of activities.
Supervised all aspects of camper's day, including classroom cleanups, meal times, and projects.
Based the decision-making process on ethics and integrity.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BS in Psychology
General Counselor Resume
Objective : Passionate Counselor with a strong background in management and communication. Seeking to improve the grasp of key business indicators for the organization. Motivated self-starter with an aptitude for learning new tasks quickly. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects/assignments and follow through to completion.
Skills : Organizational, Time Management, Team Player, Customer Service, Detail Oriented.
Administration, Data Analytics, Business Development.
Description :
Planned and implemented procedures for transferring over 5000+ student records from one database to another from 20+ years while transferring all paper records to electronic files.
Collaborated with top management to implement new hiring practices and was responsible for training new employees.
Analyzed data and maintained student records, organizing files, and data in Excel.
Identified different scholarships, work with donors, processing, and awarding scholarships for 5000+ students every year.
Managed classroom settings providing physical, mental, and educational instruction.
Served as a mentor to troubled youth and provided guidance for self-sufficiency.
Prepared daily reports on each student's progress.
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