Judith Watson
Rossendale,MB
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LTA 18 Student Services
Prairie Spirit School Division
Swan Lake, MB
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Supported school teams in identifying and providing programming for engaging learners and alternative learning
- Provided direct support for students / families requiring Tier 2/3
- Supported individuals in enrolling in alternative courses / programs.
- Liaison with school teams / outside agencies to coordinate services
Resource - Student Services
Pine Creek School Division
MacGregor, MB
09.2017 - 06.2020
- Advocated and supported student social, emotional, career and academic development 9 -12
- Implemented retention strategies to improve outcomes, credit recovery, Student Initiated courses, alternative sites, etc.
- Set and managed budgets in consultation with admin
- Provided information and coordinated referrals for student assessment, available programs, worked closely with outside agencies.
- Developed partnerships with parents, businesses and organizations to build awareness, increase support and share resources.
- Directed day-to-day operations of Resource / Guidance program and supervised support staff.
- Mentored staff in both Resource and Career Guidance
Consortia 3B Career Development Coordinator
Pine Creek School Division
Gladstone, MB
09.2015 - 06.2017
- Provided framework for development and implementation of intentional career development initiatives, including staff training, program recommendations and direct student instruction. Initiated use of myBlueprint, provided PD
- Liaison with Department of Education, Divisional Superintendents Consortia 3B
- Mentored new Career Coordinators
Learning to Age 18 Teacher Leader, Career & Technology Studies Coordinator
Pine Creek School Division
Gladstone, MB
09.2013 - 09.2015
- Collaborated with Colony Administration / Administrator / teaching staff to initiate CTS, identify best practices and options for credit implementation.
- Collected and compiled division FB115 records, program data
- Worked with community business to identify and provide learning opportunities / internship placements
- Provided PD in a number of areas including: CTS, ccSarks, Real Game, Career Cruising, NVCI
- Provided direct staff and student support
- Career guidance MacGregor Collegiate / William Morton Collegiate
- Collaborated with neighboring divisions and CTS Consortium
- Provided programming for off campus students
Technical Vocational Initiative
Pine Creek School Division
Gladstone, MB
09.2008 - 06.2013
- Proposal writing, grant writing and reporting
- Collaboration with CTS Consortium, program development and implementation
- Consultation with community organizations
- Development of Public Relations materials, including website
- Development and implementation of TVI credits at MCI
- Management of TVI and HSAP program and credits at MCI
- Liaison with Prairie Rose and Prairie Spirit School Divisions for development of Career Technology Initiative
- Developed "Letter of Intent" for Manitoba Education Citizenship and Youth for implementation of divisional program
Resource / Guidance Teacher
MacGregor Collegiate
MacGregor, MB
09.1995 - 06.2013
Adult Education Director
MacGregor Collegiate
MacGregor, MB
09.1999 - 06.2005
Occupational Education Teacher
MacGregor Collegiate
MacGregor, MB
09.1988 - 06.1995
Social Studies Teacher - Grade 7 - 9
Sandy Bay Education Authority
Marius, MB
09.1982 - 06.1987
Education
Special Education / Resource -
Brandon University
BrandonBachelor of Education -
Brandon University
Brandon, MBCertification
- Special Education Co-ordinator's Certificate
- Threat Assessment Training Level 2
- Special Education Administrator's Certification
- Level 1 Administrator's Certificate
- Level 2 Administrator's Certificate - theory
- Effective Leadership, Reclaiming Youth
- Response Ability Pathways, Reclaiming Youth
- Solution Focused Counseling
- Life Space Crisis Intervention
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Instructor
- Supervision and Evaluation of Specialty Areas
- Positive Behaviour Support - Division Consultant Training
- Plenary Committee Apprenticeship Branch
References
Cheryl Mangin
Superintendent Prairie Spirit SD
cmangin@prspirit.org
(204)836-2147
Sheldon Gardiner
Student Services Administrator Prairie Spirit SD
sgardiner@prspirit.org
(204)836-2147
Kyle McKinstry
Principal MacGregor Collegiate
kmckinstry@pcsdonline.ca
(204)685-2047
Timeline
LTA 18 Student Services
Prairie Spirit School Division
09.2021 - 06.2023
Resource - Student Services
Pine Creek School Division
09.2017 - 06.2020
Consortia 3B Career Development Coordinator
Pine Creek School Division
09.2015 - 06.2017
Learning to Age 18 Teacher Leader, Career & Technology Studies Coordinator
Pine Creek School Division
09.2013 - 09.2015
Technical Vocational Initiative
Pine Creek School Division
09.2008 - 06.2013
Adult Education Director
MacGregor Collegiate
09.1999 - 06.2005
Resource / Guidance Teacher
MacGregor Collegiate
09.1995 - 06.2013
Occupational Education Teacher
MacGregor Collegiate
09.1988 - 06.1995
Social Studies Teacher - Grade 7 - 9
Sandy Bay Education Authority
09.1982 - 06.1987
Special Education / Resource -
Brandon University
Bachelor of Education -
Brandon University
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