Mary Chudleigh
Awapuni,MWT
Summary
Accomplished and experienced professional devoted to students' needs. Focused on helping students manage and overcome personal, social, and behavioral issues negatively impacting on wellbeing or academic success. Goes above and beyond to enhance student experiences and help each reach full potential.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Guidance Counsellor
Waiopehu College
Levin, Horowhenua
01.2019 - Current
- Worked collaboratively with education professionals to provide support for identified students.
- Served as a liaison between schools, families, agencies, and other stakeholders involved in providing appropriate supports for students.
- Participated in school-wide initiatives focused on promoting a safe and welcoming environment for all learners.
- Created referral networks with outside mental health professionals for additional support services when needed.
- Provided individual and group counseling sessions to students in order to discuss academic, social and emotional issues.
- Coordinated crisis interventions for students facing difficult life situations.
RTLB - Resource Teacher of Learning and Behaviour
Hillcrest Primary School Pahiatua, Ross Intermediate and Freyberg High School
Palmerston North, Manawatu-Tararua
09.2003 - 01.2019
- Coached and mentored individuals on professional development goals.
- Facilitated teacher training courses to enhance teacher pedagogy and practice.
- Monitored workflow processes and identified areas of improvement.
- Implemented effective communication protocols within the organization.
- Fostered a positive work environment by recognizing individual achievements.
- Assessed team performance against established goals and objectives.
- Provided guidance and support to team members on operational issues.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress, identify challenges, and develop solutions.
- Worked collaboratively and consultatively with school and leadership personnel to enhance the learning of students with identified learning and behavioural needs.
Classroom Teacher
Several schools
, Manawatu, Horowhenua, Taranaki
01.1983 - 09.2003
- Taught all ages from NE to Y9
- Majority of teaching middle to intermediate classes.
- Developed lesson plans and instructional materials to support student learning.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and modify instruction accordingly.
- Provided guidance for students with special needs, including those with IEPs.
Education
Master of Education in Guidance Studies
Massey University
Palmerston North, NZ05-2013
Post-grad RTLB Degree
Victoria University
Wellington03-2006
Skills
- Effective communicator
- Experienced with Deaf and Hard of Hearing people
- Active listening skills
- Gathering and analysing data through assessments
- Networking and liaisoning with agencies and whanau
- IEP planning and implementation
- Conflict resolution
Timeline
Guidance Counsellor
Waiopehu College
01.2019 - Current
RTLB - Resource Teacher of Learning and Behaviour
Hillcrest Primary School Pahiatua, Ross Intermediate and Freyberg High School
09.2003 - 01.2019
Classroom Teacher
Several schools
01.1983 - 09.2003
Master of Education in Guidance Studies
Massey University
Post-grad RTLB Degree
Victoria University
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