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Eric Hairston
Professional School Counselor, Newport News Public Schools
Location: Hampton, VA United States
Joined: Sep 24th, 2012

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Shaw University class of 1987

Undergrad Major: Education

Campus Organization:

Kappa Alpha Psi

Experience

I currently work with Newport News Public Schools as Professional School Counselor
I have 24 years of experience working in the Counseling industry.

School Counselor | Enterprise Academy
From July 2012 to Current • 14 year(s)
Counseled students (grade 6-12) individually and in groups in the area of academic, career, personal and social concerns.

Recruiter | Newport News Public Schools
From January 1998 to Current • 28 year(s)
Recruit new teachers for the district at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU).

AVID Consultant (High School Counseling Strand) | AVID
From January 1997 to Current • 29 year(s)
Teach a one week curriculum to high school counselors on AVID responsibilities and roles.

GEAR UP Coordinator | Newport News Public Schools
From January 2006 to June 2012 • 6 year(s)
Coordinated a seven year 3.6 million dollar grant to give students the skills, encouragement, and preparation needed to pursue post-secondary education.

School Director/AVID & ESL Counselor | Denbigh High School
From August 2000 to December 2005 • 5 year(s)
Counseled students individually and in groups in the area of academic, career, personal and social concerns.

School Counselor/AVID Counselor | Denbigh High School
From August 1996 to June 2000 • 4 year(s)
Counseled students individually and in groups in the area of academic, career, personal and social concerns.

Counselor/Instructor (part-time) | Thomas Nelson Community College
From August 1989 to July 1999 • 10 year(s)
Advised students on academics and career planning, interpreted academic placement tests, and taught a Student Development Orientation course each semester.

School Counselor | Flora D. Crittenden Middle School
From August 1995 to June 1996 • 1 year(s)
Counseled students individually and in groups in the area of academic, career, personal and social concerns.

School Counselor | Thomas Eaton Fundamental Middle School
From October 1990 to June 1995 • 5 year(s)
Counseled students individually and in groups in the area of academic, career, personal and social concern.

Tutor/Counselor Coordinator | Hampton University
From August 1989 to October 1990 • 1 year(s)
Recruited and assisted in training tutor-counselors, supervised the tutorial center and provided academic, personal, social and financial aid counseling services.

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