Marcia Carroll
Jackson
Summary
Compassionate school counselor with a proven record in crisis support and advocacy.esteemed for proficient communication and collaboration, problem-solving expertise, and emotional learning strategies that support student development and wellbeing. Esteemed for cultivating favorable student results through targeted interventions and integrated support systems.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional School Counselor
JMCSS/ Denmark
Jackson
08.2021 - Current
- Facilitated individual counseling sessions for students facing academic and personal challenges.
- Established trusting relationships with students and parents, fostering confidence in counseling processes.
- Collaborated with parents and teachers to implement consistent behavior therapy techniques.
- Supported development of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and 504 plans by assisting teachers and students.
- Provided crisis intervention services to students experiencing emotional or social distress.
- Advocated for student needs and rights within school system, removing barriers to academic success.
- Maintained confidential records of counseling sessions and communications with stakeholders.
- Coordinated referrals to external agencies for additional mental health or tutoring support.
- Managed attendance records and addressed truancy issues as designee.
Crafted lesson plans for character education focusing on social-emotional learning.
Delivered guidance to support student development in character education programs.
Interventionist/Computer Lab Assistant
JMCSS/ Andrew Jackson
Jackson
09.2011 - Current
- Developed customized intervention plans addressing diverse student needs, enhancing individual learning experiences.
- Collaborated with teachers to implement effective instructional strategies.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted interventions.
- Analyzed data to evaluate the effectiveness of intervention programs.
- Collaborated with teachers, parents, administrators, social workers, psychologists, and other professionals to create comprehensive intervention plans.
- Guided staff in effective classroom management techniques, promoting positive learning environments and student engagement.
- Documented all intervention activities and results, ensuring transparency and accountability in program implementation.
Education
Master of Arts - School Counseling (Licensure Endorsement)
Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson TN08-2019
Master of Arts - Education
Bethel University
McKenzie, TN08-2014
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Lane College
Jackson TN05-2011
Skills
- Individual and group counseling
- Crisis mediation and intervention
- Special education support
- Advocacy for students
- Case management
- Attendance monitoring
- Data interpretation
- Emotional learning strategies
- Family support services
- Team collaboration
- Multitasking proficiency
- Communication effectiveness
Affiliations
- Tennessee Counselor Association Organization
- Awards Committee- Lead Chair
- Attendance Team- Lead Chair
- Church Youth Adviser
- Volunteer for RIFA
- PBIS Team Member
- Administration Team
- Threat-Assessment Team
- Strategy Team
- Red Ribbon Team Leader
- American Counseling Association Organization
- American School Counseling Association Organization
Timeline
Professional School Counselor
JMCSS/ Denmark
08.2021 - Current
Interventionist/Computer Lab Assistant
JMCSS/ Andrew Jackson
09.2011 - Current
Master of Arts - School Counseling (Licensure Endorsement)
Freed-Hardeman University
Master of Arts - Education
Bethel University
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Lane College