Kaila Davis

Kaila Davis

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Education | Family and Community Engagement

  • Education

    • Arkansas State University

      2006 - 2011
      Bachelor's of Science in Education Early Childhood Education and Teaching PreK - 4

      Activities and Societies: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. - Eta Upsilon

  • Experience

    • Children's Defense Fund

      May 2010 - Aug 2010
      Servant Leader

      • Fostering environments that support children and young adults to excel and believe in their ability to make a difference in themselves, their families, schools, communities, nation, and world.

    • Prince George's County Public Schools

      Aug 2012 - Jul 2017

      Provide primary intervention to students who are identified as exhibiting behavioral difficulties which impede their social development and academic success. • Ensuring high attainable goals as measured by state and national standards to ensure all students learn. • Continuously strengthen knowledge and pedagogy, focusing on sustaining improvement through data inquiry, build efficient and effective operations and establish mutual respect and trust within students, parents, and the community.

      • Grade Level Chairperson

        Aug 2012 - Jul 2017
      • Third Grade Educator

        Jul 2016 - Jun 2017
      • Positive Behavior Interventionist Chair Person

        Aug 2013 - Aug 2016
      • Second Grade Educator

        Aug 2015 - Jun 2016
      • Positive Behavior Interventionist

        Aug 2013 - Jun 2016
      • Kindergarten Teacher

        Aug 2012 - Aug 2015
    • Communities In Schools (CIS) of Chicago

      Dec 2017 - Jun 2022

      Develop and implement strategies for creating partnerships that connect more students to high-priority programs and services. Within Parent and Family Engagement - strategize how the Partnership team will make an impact in the community through partnership and fundamental needs.. Aid in development of goals for the team, as well as working closely with the Associate Director to achieve team goals. Develop and implement strategies for creating partnerships between schools, neighborhood organizations, social service agencies, and community institutions. Help plan and facilitate training and networking events for school and community partners to build and deepen capacity.

      • Senior School Partnership Specialist

        Sept 2021 - Jun 2022
      • School Partnership Specialist

        Dec 2017 - Sept 2021
    • Ingenuity Prep

      Jul 2022 - Jul 2024
      Director of Family and Community Engagement, Out of School Time

      - Athletic Program: Under my leadership, we implemented our first sports teams in the DC PCSAA across Fall, Winter, and Spring seasons. - Before and After School Care: I ensured that our before and aftercare programs consistently mirrored the high cultural expectations of the school day. - Attendance Interventions: I oversaw the implementation of our attendance support protocols.- Family Engagement: I spearheaded efforts to increase family involvement.- Community Partnerships: Laid the groundwork for community partnerships aimed at strengthening our network and expanding support for our students and their families. Show less

    • Girls Inc. of Chicago

      Oct 2024 - now
      Program Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Introduction to Family Engagement in Education

      HarvardX - An Online Learning Initiative by Harvard University through edX
    • Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED

      American Red Cross
      Jan 2025
    • Bystander Intervention for Chicago (1hr - CPE/CLE)

      Traliant
      Dec 2024
    • Preventing Workplace Harassment - Advanced Office (CPE/CLE)

      Traliant
      Dec 2024
    • Youth Mental Health First Aid

      National Council for Mental Wellbeing
      Apr 2025
    • Conducting a Company Training Needs Analysis

      LinkedIn
      Oct 2024
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