Emily Bassett  

bassettek@gmail.com | 774-212-2702 | ​Virtual Classroom

Education
Bridgewater State University
Master of Education in School Counseling (Grade 5-12)
January 2018-May 2020
School Counseling (5-12) Initial License
Adjustment Counseling License (in progress)
University of Massachusetts, Amherst | Isenberg School of
Management
B.S. Resource Economics, ​GPA: 3.24
Psychology Minor
Sustainable Food & Farming Certificate
Objective
Proactive and compassionate individual looking to gain
employment as an Adjustment Counselor to help foster
self-advocacy, community building, and creativity in a school
environment.
Skills
Communication ​• ​Time Management ​• ​Collaboration ​•
Interpersonal Relationships ​• ​Problem Solving ​• ​Decision
Making ​• ​Organization • Flexibility • Leadership • Self
Motivation ​• ​PowerSchool ​•​ Aspen ​• ​Google Classroom ​•
Google Suite ​• ​Naviance ​•​ Google Meet ​• ​Zoom

Experience
South Elementary School | Plymouth, MA
Adjustment Counselor (LTS)​, September 2020- December 2020
● Provides individual, group and crisis counseling to students in school and virtually.
● Works with students on topics including; social skills, self regulation, identifying and expressing feelings.
● Meets with Moderate Special Needs and Classroom teachers on a daily basis to review and address
student needs.
● Writes and manages 504 Plans and Social/Emotional Goals in student’s individualized education plans.
● Counsels with parents toward improving home situations to allow for better outcomes in student school
work, behavior, attendance, and interest.

Falmouth High School | Falmouth, MA

Practicum Internship​, September 2019 – May 2020
● Provided social and emotional support for a caseload of 60 students grades 9-12.
● Provided support with executive functioning skills using a strength-based​ ​approach when students
encountered barrier(s) to success.
● Worked with students on continuing education; wrote recommendation letters, understood requirements
needed to successfully graduate.
● Participated in parent teacher conferences, IEP and 504 meetings.
● Continued providing support to students and the counseling department during COVID-19.

Nauset Youth Alliance | Brewster, MA

Site Coordinator​, May 2018 – March 2020
Group Leader, May 2017 – May 2018
● Responsible for a staff of 10 employees and 50 children grades K-6.
● Communicated effectively with parents daily.
● Resolved conflicts and addressed behavioral concerns of children.
● Created and implemented an eight week Social Emotional curriculum for each age group.

Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical High School | Bourne, MA

Paraprofessional​, October 2016-May 2019
● Worked closely with classroom teachers to create unique and successful instructional lessons.
● Provided support to students requiring accommodations stated in the student’s IEP and 504.
● Provided After School Extra Help sessions twice a week.