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Ashley Vlasin

Imperial

Summary

Dynamic K-6 School Counselor at Chase County Schools, adept in individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and student advocacy. Successfully enhanced student emotional well-being and fostered a supportive environment, implementing data-driven strategies that led to targeted interventions. Committed to continuous professional development and maintaining strong relationships with students and faculty.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

K-6 School Counselor

Chase County Schools
08.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced student emotional well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions.
  • Collaborated with teachers and administrators to address the social, emotional, and academic needs of all students.
  • Developed a safe and supportive school environment by promoting positive behavior and addressing issues such as bullying and harassment.
  • Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
  • Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni, and administration.
  • Implemented data-driven strategies to identify areas of need within the school population, leading to targeted interventions and support services.
  • Partnered with parents and guardians to promote student success in school environment.
  • Developed and implemented individualized behavior plans to assist students with achieving academic and behavioral goals.
  • Maintained a high level of professional development through continuous education, conference attendance, and participation in professional organizations related to school counseling.
  • Facilitated classroom discussions to emphasize bullying prevention and college readiness.
  • Regularly met with enrolled students to confirm success and identify problem areas.

Teacher

Chase County Schools
08.2018 - 05.2023
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.

Teacher

Perkins County Schools
08.2011 - 05.2018
  • Organized and led educational field trips that complemented classroom learning, broadening students' real-world understanding.
  • Enhanced students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills through project-based learning.
  • Implemented classroom management plan that reduced disruptions, creating more conducive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to integrate cross-disciplinary lessons, enriching students' educational experience.
  • Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, or community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.

Education

Master of Arts - School Counseling

Concordia University, Seward
Seward, NE
12-2025

Master of Arts - Early Childhood

Concordia University, Seward
Seward, Nebraska
05-2021

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Nebraska At Kearney
Kearney, NE
12-2010

High School Diploma -

Callaway Public Schools
Callaway, NE
05-2006

Skills

  • Individual counseling
  • Mediation and crisis intervention
  • Suicide prevention
  • Crisis intervention
  • Student advocacy
  • Student counseling
  • Group counseling

Timeline

K-6 School Counselor

Chase County Schools
08.2023 - Current

Teacher

Chase County Schools
08.2018 - 05.2023

Teacher

Perkins County Schools
08.2011 - 05.2018

Master of Arts - School Counseling

Concordia University, Seward

Master of Arts - Early Childhood

Concordia University, Seward

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Nebraska At Kearney

High School Diploma -

Callaway Public Schools
Ashley Vlasin