Yekaterina Avagyan

  Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School  -    Social work internship October 2021- June 2022

●  Individual counseling and advocating for students, groups, and families

●  Leading the meditations in the restorative justice oce

●  Reporting the work progress throughout the year

●  Supporting crew advisor on our 8th-grade team

●  Planning and programming for 6th and 7th grades students

 Queens Community House, YouthBuild Program -    Social work internship (case management and youth development) September 2020 to June 2021

● Regular daily monitoring of the educational process under the YouthBuild program

●  Assistance students in successfully participating in the program and achieving their ultimate goals, Identifying personal barriers.

●  Providing tests or interviews with students to determine their self-esteem and track the process of change and development.

●  Provide follow-up checking and liaise current and former students with QCH resources and departments to meet their needs and assist in subsequent work or education.

●  Conducting lecture classes to familiarize and develop communication and life skills.

●  Participation in consulting and training meetings and workshops with QCH sta to gain personal experience and skills to develop new strategies to enable YouthBuild students to succeed and achieve self-sufficiency.

After School Center for Learning and Development Yerevan, Armenia September 2003- June 2019

Manager and Founding Member

●  Assisted children and teenagers in identifying

●  Provided supportive counseling services that dealt with mental health,

learning disorders, rehabilitation strategies, and self-help opportunities

●  Assisted children and teenagers in identifying and developing coping

strategies

●  Supervised the daily operations and responsibilities of the after-school

program, summer camps, and kindergarten classes

●  Maintained daily employee and student records

Other Experience
National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet Yerevan, Armenia July 1995- October 1997 

Piano Instructor

● Prepared and designed lessons to accommodate each child’s way of learning

Touro College Graduate School of Social Work September 2022 New York, New York

Master’s Degree in Social Work

LaGuardia Community College March 2019 Queens, New York
English Language, Continuing Education

Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory YSC May 1994
Music( Piano) performance and Education Bachelor and Master’s Degree

Armenian State Pedagogical University. May 1989. Yerevan, Armenia
Three years of undergraduate study of Music, Choral Conducting