Characteristics and Statement

Peninsula Boulevard Hempstead, NY 1 1 550 Attention Dry. Rodney Gilmore, Associate superintendent for Personnel Services Dear Dry. Gilmore I am Interested In applying for a Social Worker or Counselor position In your organization that was advertised on alas. Com. It Is my goal to utilize my let and skills to acquire an environment both enjoy adequate and conducive to learning.I am passionate and eager about giving back to the community and to make a costive contribution to this school. As a school counselor or complaisant worker, I will demonstrate passion for supporting the victory of all told the students, with emphasis on the populations who need It most. I would bring this passion to my mapping at your school and I look forward to working as a part of a team of service providers to ensure the success of our students.I would also provide diverse and specialized services to students, families and communities, in rank to help students attain axiom benefits from the school p rogram. Students are the primary nidus of the educational process. I could contribute knowledge and concern for the wide swerve of social, emotional, cultural and economic differences among children, families and communities.The current characteristics that I possess are as follows Appropriate empathy skills eventually able to be helpful In the fleck or Issue Good listening skills ? screening situations to get to the centerfield of an Issue or complaint, while still extending compassion and support aptitude to organize case situations and identify and prioritize interventions identify and organize resources in relation to parental concerns Objectivity do not personalize situations, stomach clients to vent, then assess the situation or concern Clarifying rally issues for the parent that may not be easily seen because of the anger, frustration or disappointment Interviewing skills Confidentially being able to be confident, but able to help the clients The following heartsic kness are necessary to be an in effect(p) helper Genuineness Self-Awareness Acceptance Desire to help Patience audition Communicating Giving Feedback Observing Confronting I am confident that my experience and skills will make me a valuable member of the Hempstead School order social work team. I have enclosed my resume, and will vociferate much for your time and consideration