Veta Grissett
Fort Lauderdale,FL
Summary
Dynamic Parent Educator with a proven track record in developing impactful workshops and fostering community partnerships. Expertise in enhancing family engagement and communication within educational settings.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Parent Educator
Broward County School Board
10.2009 - 11.2022
- Developed and implemented educational workshops for parents to enhance student learning at home.
- Collaborated with teachers to create resources that support family engagement in academic activities.
- Facilitated communication between families and school staff, fostering a supportive community environment.
- Designed training materials to educate parents on effective parenting strategies and child development principles.
Community Liaison
Broward County School Board
04.1998 - 06.2009
- Facilitated communication between school administration and community stakeholders to enhance engagement.
- Organized and led workshops to educate families on school programs and resources.
- Coordinated events that promoted community involvement in local educational initiatives.
- Developed strategic partnerships with local organizations to support student success.
Probation Parole Officer II
State of Florida Department of Corrections
03.1988 - 01.1998
- Managed caseloads of probationers and parolees, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
- Conducted regular home visits to assess client progress and address needs effectively.
- Developed individualized rehabilitation plans based on assessments and client feedback.
- Collaborated with community resources to facilitate support services for clients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC05-1984
Skills
- Home visiting
- Curriculum evaluation
- Teaching strategies
- Curriculum development
Timeline
Parent Educator
Broward County School Board
10.2009 - 11.2022
Community Liaison
Broward County School Board
04.1998 - 06.2009
Probation Parole Officer II
State of Florida Department of Corrections
03.1988 - 01.1998
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
South Carolina State University