To Whom It May Concern:
I am writing to recommend {Name} for the position of School Counselor at {School Name} as stridently as I can. As their {relationship}, I am in a unique position to speak to both their professional qualifications and the personal qualities that make them such a trustworthy and successful counselor.
Their résumé can tell you that {Name} excelled at {degree/school/field}, but they also have a unique gift for putting people at ease and encouraging others, especially those in {demographic/age range/certain classes} to be vulnerable and honest when dealing with conflict resolution or mediation. {Example of behavior witnessed}.
Witnessing {Name}’s ease and comfort with {students} was a real gift for me in learning how to interact with students in a nonjudgmental, positive, and effective manner. I encourage you wholeheartedly to consider them for the position. Thank you for your consideration.
{Sender}
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