Arnetta Davis Hunter
Kissimmee,Florida
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Counselor
PsycEd Solutions
01.2023 - Current
- Performs individual and group counseling services.
- Conducts evaluations, and interviews, and connects patients with resources/outreach.
Dean
School Administrative Assist
07.2017 - Current
- Assist with and oversee responsibility for student safety and discipline within the school.
- Develop and implementation of student Behavior Plans, MTSS, and Tier Monitoring.
- Serve on the leadership team providing oversight for the school’s management and development.
- Assist with the provision of leadership in the revision and implementation of the School Improvement Plan.
- Provide staff training, student-centered social skills sessions, oversee attendance, and program monitoring.
Teacher
Florida Virtual School
08.2016 - Current
- Certified Online Teacher for Peer Counseling 1 & 2.
- Provide academic instruction and Discussion Based Assessments for students in grades 8-12.
- Provide monthly contact, documentation, and progress monitoring to students, counselors, and parents.
- Conduct evaluations, and provide timely feedback, and academic instruction to students at different technology skill levels to ensure educational goals are met.
Learning Resource Specialist
Denn John Middle School
08.2015 - 06.2016
- To assist the leadership team with analyzing data and developing activities that promote a positive school climate.
- Provide behavioral plans for Tier II students, design behavioral incentives, and implement school-wide PBS activities.
- To perform duties assigned by Administration (i.e. serve as chair for MTSS, Grant Writing, Mentoring Designee, and the Positive Behavioral Support Coordinator).
Theme School Counselor
Robert Shaw Theme School
08.2014 - 08.2015
- Supervise population of 43 different nationalities.
- Served as Chair for the Student Support Team, Student Government, Bullying and Prevention Designee, Behavioral Internationalist, Career Pathways Designee, STEM, Character Education Designee, Transition Designee, Drug Awareness Designee, and member of the School Support Team, Parent University/ MEGA Skills Instructor.
Magnet Coordinator
Lauderhill 6-12
08.2013 - 09.2014
- STEM Marketing and Directing, recruitment, program development, curriculum facilitation, Student Advisor, Grant Writing and 2013 Recipient, Mentorship, seek and oversee partnerships, event planning, soft skills, implementation of innovative programs.
- Oversee evaluation and recommendation for instructional personnel, develop and supervise extra-curricular programs, and secure additional funding for programs.
- Collaborate and ensure federal and state mandates align with program design and curriculum, equipment, and project purchasing.
- In addition, I provide STEM related experience and exposure to Gifted, Regular Ed., and students with disabilities and alternate residential and guardianship through Whole School STEM initiative.
Guidance Counselor
Lauderhill Middle School
08.2011 - 06.2012
- Additional duties: Peer Counseling Teacher, oversee Online Virtual Classes, Supplemental Educational Service Facilitator, Assist in the design of Cross Functional School-Based Teams to enhance pupil progression and implement strategic prevention programs to increase school grade, attendance, student performance, and identify decrease areas creating behavior concerns.
Guidance Counselor
Davie Elementary
08.2009 - 06.2011
- RFL- Population Reduced; Position reduced to 53%.
Family Counselor
Lauderhill Community School
08.2006 - 06.2009
- Implementing full service intervention programs designed to help students, families, and educators develop life skills and curriculum that lead to pupil progression.
- Instruction of cognitive skill development and program monitoring.
- Conducted individual, group, and family counseling sessions (Parenting Skills, Career Guidance, Anger & Behavior Management, Eating Disorders Healthy Habits, Divorce, Self-Esteem, Relational Counseling).
- Communicating and collaborating with all stakeholders, maintaining documentation for state and federal mandates, documenting monthly statistics, recording, and clinical note taking, program auditing, case analysis, intervention program.
- Served as Homeless Designee, Hospital & Homebound, Foster Care Designee and Prevention Specialist (and 3x Office of Prevention award recipient).
- I provided counseling Furthermore, I also provided in-service trainings for teens & MEGA Parenting Skills for adults.
- RFL Grant Position reduced 70%.
Guidance Director
Lauderhill Middle School
08.2004 - 06.2006
- In addition to regular duties as a Counselor (see below job description) Supervise staff of twelve and perform duties as assigned by Principal.
- Coordinate and develop school level pupil and personnel services, post-secondary transition and matriculation, conduct weekly meetings with counselors and other related Specialist, Resource person to all curriculum areas, Pupil placement and scheduling, administer evaluation instruments to analyze/ monitor program effectiveness, assemble and maintain up-dated information concerning educational and career counseling assessments.
- Additional positions held: New Educator Coach, TDIF Mentor, National Board Candidate’s Mentor Student Advisor, Step/ Dance Coach, Student Support Team Chair, After School and Morning Care Director (2004 to 2013), Future Educator Advisor, (7 yrs), Peer Counselor Advisor, Suicide Prevention Designee (10 yrs.), Homeless & Homebound Designee (1997-2012.), (SAC) School Advisory Committee Secretary and By-laws, and District Counseling Writing Team.
- Foster Care Designee (1997-2012) (RFL-Promoted to District Family Counselor).
Guidance Counselor
Lauderhill Middle School
08.1997 - 06.2004
- RFL-Promoted to Guidance Director.
Probation & Parole Officer
Department of Corrections
10.1993 - 08.1997
- Preliminary and follow-up and case management, preparations of warrants/affidavits, court attendance and recommendation, arrest, search and seizure, supervision, surveillance and control of offenders, perform drug testing, write violation reports, behavior modification, anger management counseling, and oversee the collection and flow of restitution funds for victims.
- Assist with career planning, rehabilitation through work, educational, and reconciliation families.
- RFL: Completed Guidance and Counseling Master’s Program.
Benefit Specialist
Health and Rehabilitative Services (HRS)
04.1993 - 10.1993
- Identifying and qualifying clients for services.
- Monitoring benefits and implementing educational, rehabilitative, and training programs aimed at enhancing clients’ lives.
- RFL graduated from DOC and promoted to a Probation Officer.
Education
State of Florida DOH Division of Medical Quality Assurance - Mental Health and Rehabilitation IMH 22900
Thomas University
01-2027
Florida Supreme Court Family Mediator Certification -
01-2025
Educational Leadership Certification -
Florida Atlantic University
07-2015
Harvard Divinity Summer Leadership Institute -
Harvard Divinity School
01-2007
Masters of Science - Guidance and Counseling
08-1997
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Florida Memorial University
01-1993
Training
- Marzano’s Art and Science for Administrator’s
- FBA/BIP MTSS Training
- ACCESS for ELL’s
- Technology Awareness & Security (T.A.S.T)
- Problem Solving Teams Progress Monitoring Elem. K-8
- Student With Disabilities
- Harvard Divinity Leadership Institute 2006
Membership
- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
- Florida Counseling Association
- National Education Association
Certifications And Licensure
- Licensed Mental Health Intern
- Florida Supreme Court Family Mediator
- Educational Leadership exp. 2025
- Reading Endorsement
- Florida Certified Teacher and Professional Educator exp. 2020
- Broward Guild of Teachers (member since 2005)
- Certified Public Assistant DCF
- ESOL Endorsement
- Professional Honor Society, Florida
- Guidance and Counseling exp. 2025
- Community and Revitalization
- Valid FL Driver’s License
Timeline
Mental Health Counselor
PsycEd Solutions
01.2023 - Current
Dean
School Administrative Assist
07.2017 - Current
Teacher
Florida Virtual School
08.2016 - Current
Learning Resource Specialist
Denn John Middle School
08.2015 - 06.2016
Theme School Counselor
Robert Shaw Theme School
08.2014 - 08.2015
Magnet Coordinator
Lauderhill 6-12
08.2013 - 09.2014
Guidance Counselor
Lauderhill Middle School
08.2011 - 06.2012
Guidance Counselor
Davie Elementary
08.2009 - 06.2011
Family Counselor
Lauderhill Community School
08.2006 - 06.2009
Guidance Director
Lauderhill Middle School
08.2004 - 06.2006
Guidance Counselor
Lauderhill Middle School
08.1997 - 06.2004
Probation & Parole Officer
Department of Corrections
10.1993 - 08.1997
Benefit Specialist
Health and Rehabilitative Services (HRS)
04.1993 - 10.1993
State of Florida DOH Division of Medical Quality Assurance - Mental Health and Rehabilitation IMH 22900
Thomas University
Florida Supreme Court Family Mediator Certification -
Educational Leadership Certification -
Florida Atlantic University
Harvard Divinity Summer Leadership Institute -
Harvard Divinity School
Masters of Science - Guidance and Counseling
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Florida Memorial University