Dolores Jensen
Family and Community Engagement Coordinator
Fort Pierce,FL
Summary
PROFESSIONALSUMMARY
Skilled team player with strong background in child focused environments. Works well independently to handle assignments and always ready to go beyond basics assignments. Conscientious professional with extensive experience advocating for social and economic well-being of individuals and families. Skilled at providing guidance, support and assistance. Strong communication and management skills and committed to inspiring community service.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Family and Community Engagement Coordinator
United Way St. Lucie & Okeechobee
Ft. Pierce, Florida
01.2022 - Current
- Developed and manage the collection of data for the food, clothing, and school supply pantries at the current CPS.
- Design and manage, alongside school staff, family engagement events that not only meet the needs of families, but also meet the Federal Title 1 requirements.
- Recruit, train, and coordinate volunteers at school site.
- Built relationships with providers to coordinate and distribute basic needs to the families at the CPS.
- Attend Parent and Family Liaison/Title 1, ESE Parent Advisories, McKinneyVento, and School Health Advisory Committee District meetings.
- Member Council of Social Agencies of St. Lucie, Inc.
Literacy Tutor
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Fort Pierce, FL
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Assessed reading comprehension and vocabulary of students.
- Encouraged students to find things to read individually to increase reading interest.
- Administered feedback to students using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage and build confidence.
Meals-on-Wheels
Council On Aging Saint Lucie
Fort Pierce, FL
02.2012 - 01.2018
- Completed assigned tasks with little or no supervision.
- Maintained good working relationship with co-workers and management.
- Maintained and updated files and records to support efficient delivery operations.
Education
Associate of Science - Human Services, Youth And Family Specialist
Indian River State College
Fort Pierce FL12.2018
Skills
- Organization and Planning Skills
- Building Rapport and Trust
- Innovative Training Approaches
- Resource Coordination
- Relationship Building
- Special Needs Clientele
Additional Information
Guardian Ad Litem Volunteer July 2013-Present
Guardian Ad Litem, Fort Pierce, FL
- Works closely with children living within dependency to improve their living situations.
- Completes required reports and testifies in court.
Roundtable Commissioner August 2015-October 2020
Boy Scouts of America, St. Lucie County, FL
- Planned and implemented monthly training programs for adult leadership.
Timeline
Family and Community Engagement Coordinator
United Way St. Lucie & Okeechobee
01.2022 - Current
Literacy Tutor
Big Brothers Big Sisters
08.2021 - 05.2022
Meals-on-Wheels
Council On Aging Saint Lucie
02.2012 - 01.2018
Associate of Science - Human Services, Youth And Family Specialist
Indian River State College
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