Darron Williams

Enthusiastic group leader and one-on-one counselor, with diverse skills and abilities, seeking to obtain a position providing supportive services to students and their families.

Project SAFE Prevention Specialist - Rose Brooks Center - Kansas City, Missouri

(1999-09 - 2026-05)

• Facilitated support groups and one-on-one sessions for "at risk" youth in Center, Grandview, Hickman Mills and Kansas City, Mo. school districts that focused on education, life skills, social skills and resilience skills.
• Explored options to assist students with having successes as they work to meet their developed individualized plans that were organized to address behavioral, personal and school issues.
• Collaborated with school staff to reach workable solutions for dealing with student issues and gauge improvement in students' behavior, mindset, and attitude.
• Created and organized weekly curriculum addressing communication, bullying, peer pressure, coping skills, social skills, resilience skills, developing positive relationships, character building, substance abuse, domestic violence and safety planning.
• Recruited students for the Project SAFE program by providing presentations to principals, counselors, teachers and students.
• Corresponded with parents and guardians, as needed to address student issues and gain cohesive plans geared toward student success.
• Maintained daily and monthly statistical data reports to document group topics, completed objectives, student involvement, and success rates.

Bachelors of Arts - Administration of Justice - University of Missouri-Kansas City