Jefferson Rossiter

Dedicated and empathetic School Counselor with extensive experience supporting diverse student populations across academic, emotional, and behavioral spectrums. Proven track record in crisis de-escalation, case management, and program administration. Adept at collaborating with families, educators, and community stakeholders to foster inclusive environments where every student can thrive.

At Risk Youth Technician at Flory Academy of Science and Technology (2021-08 – 2024-06)

• Provided direct behavioral interventions and mentorship to high-risk youth facing systemic, academic, and personal challenges.
• Utilized proactive de-escalation strategies to manage volatile situations and maintain a safe therapeutic environment.
• Documented detailed, objective daily shift notes and behavioral logs to inform treatment teams and track intervention metrics.
• Advocated for culturally responsive care tailored to the unique demographic realities of the youth population.

School Counselor at Mountain Meadows 21st Century Learning (2024-08 – Present)

• Delivered individual and small-group counseling to elementary students, utilizing high empathy to address anxiety, social skills, and academic hurdles.
• Maintained comprehensive, confidential counseling notes to track student progress and ensure legal and ethical compliance.
• Led crisis intervention efforts and designed behavioral intervention plans to de-escalate high-stress student outbursts.
• Partnered with teachers and families from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds to align support strategies.

School Counselor/Camp Director at Rotating Elementary School Sites, Moorpark (2021-06 – Present)

• Managed daily camp operations, staff supervision, and activity programming for diverse youth groups during summer sessions.
• Applied targeted de-escalation techniques to resolve behavioral conflicts safely and restore a positive community environment.
• Maintained meticulous case notes regarding student behavioral incidents, medical needs, and developmental progress.
• Cultivated an empathetic, inclusive camp culture prioritizing emotional safety and peer connection.

Bachelor in Communication – California State University, Channel Islands (2019 – 2021)

Master of Science in School Counseling – California Lutheran University (2021 – 2023)

Doctor of Psychology in Psychology – California Southern University (2025)