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Latasha Anderson

St. Louis ,Missouri

Summary

Accomplished education and early childhood professional with 20+ years of experience, including 12 years of leadership in the Parents as Teachers and Parent Infant Interaction Programs. Proficient in administration, staff supervision, family engagement, and community partnerships. Experienced in leading complex programs, fostering collaborative relationships, managing priorities, and delivering services that enhance outcomes for children and families.

Overview

1
1
Certification
34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Parents as Teachers Manager

St Louis Public Schools
St Louis, Missouri
07.2026 - Current
  • Provide comprehensive leadership and oversight for the district's Parents as Teachers program
  • Manage program operations, overseeing staffing, scheduling, compliance, data management, family recruitment, community partnerships, professional development, and program evaluation to ensure effective service delivery.
  • Plan, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of PAT services in accordance with the Mo DESE, Parents as Teachers National Center (PATNC), state regulations, and district requirements.
  • Supervise and evaluate team of Parent Educators and PAT/PIIP Clerk Typist fostering accountability and professional growth to maintain high-quality service delivery.
  • Coordinate four components of PAT model: private visits, developmental screenings, group connections, and resource/referral services.
  • Facilitate monthly staff meetings and individual reflective supervision as required by MO DESE
  • Attend monthly PAT Manager/Coordinator meetings
  • Hire new qualified staff
  • Complete Mid-Year and End of the Year Staff Evaluations
  • Manage program budgets, monitor expenditures, prepare monthly DESE invoices. participate in budget planning and implementation
  • Create funding proposals and identified financial opportunities that enhance resources for Parents as Teachers program.

PAT/PIIP Coordinator

St. Louis Public School District
St Louis, Missouri
06.2014 - 07.2026
  • Provide comprehensive leadership and oversight for the district's Parents as Teachers program
  • Planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of PAT services in accordance with the Mo DESE, Parents as Teachers National Center (PATNC), state regulations, and district requirements.
  • Supervise, support, and evaluate a team of Parent Educators, PIIP Childcare Specialists (3), PIIP Child Care Attendants (14), and PAT/PPIP Clerk Typists (2) upholding accountability, professional growth, and high-quality service delivery
  • Managed program operations, overseeing staffing, scheduling, compliance, data management, family recruitment, community partnerships, professional development, and program evaluation to ensure effective service delivery.
  • Coordinate the four components of the PAT model: private visits, developmental screenings, group connections, and resource/referral services.
  • Hire new qualified staff
  • Complete mid-year and annual evaluations for all staff
  • Manage program budgets, monitor expenditures, prepare monthly DESE invoices. participate in budget planning and implementation
  • Wrote funding proposals and identified financial opportunities, securing resources to sustain and enhance Parents as Teachers program initiatives.
  • Oversee the operation, compliance, and continued re-licensure of the Parent Infant Interaction Program (PIIP) and monitor activities within the PIIP program sites
  • Monitor referrals and follow-ups with families and community agencies
  • Developed and maintained collaborative relationships with schools, community agencies, and healthcare providers to strengthen community support for families.

Parent Educator

St Louis Public Schools
St Louis, Missouri
05.1997 - 06.2014
  • Recruited families with children from prenatal to 5 years of age to enroll in Parents as Teachers Program
  • Scheduled, planned, and conducted private visits with families of age-eligible children (prenatal – 5 years old) to support child development and parent engagement.
  • Completed developmental screenings for age eligible children (3mos – 5yrs old)
  • Referred families to appropriate resources tailored to their needs, enhancing access to services and support for child and family well-being.
  • Planned and facilitated monthly community and bi-weekly teen group connections to promote social support and resource sharing among families.
  • Maintained accurate records/documentation, keeping in compliance with the Parents as Teachers National Center and MO DESE
  • Ensured confidentiality of sensitive information regarding families and children of information about PAT families and children

Daycare Teacher

King's Daycare
St Louis, Missouri
06.1992 - 04.1997
  • Fostered a safe and nurturing environment for children's emotional and social development.
  • Organized daily activities that promoted creativity and physical activity in young children.
  • Collaborated with parents to discuss children's progress and address any concerns.
  • Maintained accurate records of children's attendance, health, and development milestones.
  • Supervised children during meal times, playtime, and other activities.
  • Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
  • Created a positive, nurturing environment for young students.
  • Assisted with toilet training and diaper changing when necessary.
  • Developed lesson plans and activities to engage children in learning.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Harris-Stowe State University/Columbia College
St Louis, MO
05-2011

Skills

  • Staff supervision and leadership development
  • Data management
  • Program evaluation
  • Data analysis and monitoring
  • Community outreach and engagement
  • Proposal development

Certification

  • 1997 Parents as Teachers Born to Learn Certification
    2011 Parents as Teachers Foundational and Model Implementation Certification

Accomplishments

  • 2002 and 2010 Parent Educator of the Year

Timeline

Parents as Teachers Manager

St Louis Public Schools
07.2026 - Current

PAT/PIIP Coordinator

St. Louis Public School District
06.2014 - 07.2026

Parent Educator

St Louis Public Schools
05.1997 - 06.2014

Daycare Teacher

King's Daycare
06.1992 - 04.1997

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Harris-Stowe State University/Columbia College

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