Jade

Fun and hardworking ESL teacher with a Psychology background
24 years oldOther education positionsCome from South Africa Living in Guangzhou
Language: English
Mandarin: a little

-One semester teaching English as a second language in China at a Primary school. ( still teaching) -2 and a half years as a School Counselor at a Primary school and a High school. -1 year of private Counseling sessions. -2 years as an Au-pair. -Summer time job as a teacher assistant at a kindergarten. I have completed my 120 hour TEFL course through TEFL Universal as well as completed my BA Degree in Counseling Psychology and I am currently busy with my BA Honors degree in Counseling Psychology.

ESL Teacher
CIPTC
Mar 2023 - Now(a year)

• Teaching oral English to Grade 4 and Grade 5 learners. Used the best instructional methods to provide engaging learning and assistance to English students. • Used audio-visual aids as well as technology to deliver Literature and cultural lessons. • Created weekly plans and lesson plans. • Creating fun and interactive ppt's for my students to maximize learning. • Help head teachers with grading of tests.

School Counselor
Bravo Jeug/Youth
Aug 2020 - Jan 2023(2 years)

• Therapeutic Sessions with children • Sessions With Parents • Progress Reports of Children, • Reference reports to other professional's • Helping children with concessions. Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust and rapport to de-escalate situations. • Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni and administration. •• Identified and addressed concerns of incoming students and parents. • Worked with about 30 to 50 children per month.

Au-Pair
Michelle & Jean Kukard
Jan 2021 - Jan 2023(2 years)

• Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction. •• Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments and issues. • Shopped for supplies, food and clothes for children and family members. • Helped children complete homework ,assignments and school projects. Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra- curricular activities. •• Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships. • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands. • Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others. • Made healthy snacks and meals for 2 children.

Counselor
JVZ Children, Counseling and Therapy
Jul 2021 - Jan 2023(a year)

Afrikaans Native English Native  • Teaching oral English to Grade 4 and Grade 5 learners. Used the best instructional methods to provide engaging learning and assistance to English students. • Used audio-visual aids as well as technology to deliver Literature and cultural lessons. •• Created weekly plans and lesson plans. • Creating fun and interactive ppt's for my students to maximize learning. • Help head teachers with grading of tests. • Child Assessments • Play Therapy Sessions • Parent Guidance • Children's Trauma Counseling • Children's Anxiety Counseling • Self-Regulating Counseling • Behavior and Problematic Behavior Counseling Counseled individuals, groups and families to bring awareness of problems, deal with crisis situations and develop action plans. • Guided clients in development of skills and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques. •• Documented patient information, treatment plans and patient responses. Provided tools for clients and families to communicate better and negotiate issues for improved family relationships. • Gathered information about clients using observational techniques and interviews, case histories and other assessment methodologies. • Referred clients to specialists, educational outreach programs or social service agencies for additional interventional needs. •• Worked with more than 15 private clients over one year stretch. Identified problem situations and implemented successful counseling strategies to address concerns. • Encouraged children to talk issues out with each other and without anger, which eased tense situations. • Wrote reports for family and caregivers, documenting progress, challenges and therapy milestones. • Engaged and interacted with youth members, teaching sustainable habits and coping mechanisms.

Teacher Assistant
Sonskyn Paradys (Creche')
Jun 2016 - Jul 2016

• Playing with Kids • Feeding Them • Keeping Them Busy • Assisting Teachers with work that needed to be done

University of South Africa
, Psychology
Jan 2023 - Dec 2024(2 years)

BA Honors degree in Counseling Psychology

University of South Africa
, Psychology
Jul 2019 - Jul 2022(3 years)

BA degree in Counseling Psychology

TeamworkProblem-solvingHandling ConflictMentoringMental health supportActivity Planning

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