School Counseling Resume

Alexandra Hughes, M.A.
395 Ferncrest Court, Three Bridges, NJ 08887

908-797-5414 | [email protected]
O B JE CT I VE
School Counselor seeking a position working with a diverse population of students, working closely with school
counselors, supervisors and administrators. Dedicated to this profession, I hope to obtain a position that allows
me to advocate for students by building a positive rapport over time, working collaboratively with my
colleagues and contributing to the school's overall success.
CE R T I FI C AT I O N
School Counseling Standard License: 1106836

Middlesex County Licensed K-12 Substitute Teacher
E DU C AT I O N
Masters of Arts in School Counseling Seton Hall University

2018
Bachelors of Arts in Psychology Rutgers University
2015
Associates of Arts in Liberal Arts Raritan Valley Community College
2013
CO U NS E L I N G E X PE R IE N C E
John P. Stevens High School Edison, New Jersey

School Counselor Intern September 2017 - May 2018
 Review report cards and attendance records for students
 Create student schedules and adjust accordingly by adding or dropping classes based on the student's
needs
 Met with students on a regular basis regarding poor grades and implemented plans for success, followed
by frequent check-ins
 Work with colleagues and parents addressing student concerns
 Facilitated small group counseling groups including a Transfer Student Group
 Individual counseling based on individual students need: anxiety, school work, home issues, etc.
 Attend weekly/monthly meetings
 Communicate with parents
 Consultations/Collaborations with colleagues
 Create transcripts for incoming students from out of district schools
 Write letters of recommendations for senior students applying to colleges
 Input grades for National Merit Students
 Naviance: Input school reports, Nation Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC),
submit information to colleges/ universities for students
 Assistant proctor for AP exams
The Center for Great Expectations Somerset, New Jersey
Counselor Intern May 2017 - August 2018
 Provides treatment and housing to women in recovery from substance abuse, who are homeless, have
trauma and children/women who are pregnant.
 Group Counseling-facilitate groups in a way to allow each member to surface their inner emotions,
struggles and obstacles, enabling them to work through these pains to find a positive path for the future.
 Individual Counseling- meeting with individuals to ensure they are on the right track to recovery, have
their tasks in order and are being accomplished, and assist with any daily living needs.
 Filing
 Case management
 Intakes
 Interview new potential clients
 Oversee clients with visits from DCP&P
WO R K E X PE RIE N CE
First Rehab Spotswood, New Jersey

Administrative Assistant June 2018 - Current
 Register patients in system (InsightEMR) for initial evaluation
 Prepare new patient paper work for incoming evaluations
 Verify patient insurances
 Maintain patient accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information
 Market and promote company to increase patient cases for therapists
 Maintain client confidentiality and HIPPA protected information
 Maintains business office inventory and equipment by checking stock to determine inventory level;
anticipating needed supplies
 Schedule appointments and follow up with confirmation phone calls prior to the appointment
 Maintain transportation log
 Assist patients with exercise programs written by physical therapist
 Welcome patients in person or on the telephone; answering or referring inquiries
Developmental Disabilities Health Partners Corporation Bloomfield, New Jersey

In-Home Individual Support Services (ISS) for Youths with DD/ID December 2017 - Current
 Implement positive behavioral support plans and teach activity of daily living, communication skills
 Provide in-home behavioral supports including: Parent training, direct services to youth, use of picture
schedules, sensory activities, and positive behavior support techniques
 Complete a task analysis
 Create objectives that are observable, measurable, attainable, and time limited
 Comply with supervision from ISS Supervisor
 Submit all required documentation and paperwork within designated time frames
Digestive Disease Center of NJ Somerset, New Jersey
Receptionist January 2016 - April 2017
 Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
 Welcome patients in person or on the telephone; answering or referring inquiries
 Register patients, collect insurance information, verify insurance eligibility and verify patient
demographics
 Process patient payments
 Prepare new patient paper work
 Maintain patient accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information
 Maintain client confidentiality and HIPPA protected information
 Prepare daily charts for physicians and obtain prior test results for physician to review
 Schedule appointments and follow up with confirmation phone calls prior to the appointment
 Schedule procedures
 Pre-certifications
 Maintains business office inventory and equipment by checking stock to determine inventory level;
anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies;
scheduling equipment service and repairs
 Scanning of documents, faxing, copying and filing
 Process incoming mail and route to the appropriate areas
 Schedule interviews for potential candidates

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Alexandra Hughes, M.A.

395 Ferncrest Court, Three Bridges, NJ 08887

School Counseling Standard License: 1106836

Masters of Arts in School Counseling Seton Hall University

John P. Stevens High School Edison, New Jersey

First Rehab Spotswood, New Jersey

Developmental Disabilities Health Partners Corporation Bloomfield, New Jersey

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