Provide clinical services:IntakeClinical assessment and treatment planningIndividual short-term counselingCrisis interventionCommunity linkages and referralsFacilitation of support groups

Melissa is a highly respected and experienced professional certified coach with a career spanning over 12 years. She is a dynamic and accomplished leader who has dedicated her career to guiding other leaders and teams, fostering strategic partnerships within the public education and community sectors. Melissa is currently pursuing a Master of Social Work (MSW) with a focus on Community Mental Health, further deepening her commitment to supporting both individuals and communities in achieving… Show more Melissa is a highly respected and experienced professional certified coach with a career spanning over 12 years. She is a dynamic and accomplished leader who has dedicated her career to guiding other leaders and teams, fostering strategic partnerships within the public education and community sectors. Melissa is currently pursuing a Master of Social Work (MSW) with a focus on Community Mental Health, further deepening her commitment to supporting both individuals and communities in achieving mental well-being and realizing their unique potential. With extensive experience in one-on-one guidance, leading professional development, and team coaching, her passion for collaboration and individual growth shines through. Whether working with individuals, teams, or entire organizations, Melissa is an invaluable asset, guiding them to impact the world around them positively. ​M. Luna's work is rooted in a deep commitment to diversity, fostering inclusive spaces that are supportive of the LGBTQ+ community and other historically oppressed groups, ensuring that all individuals feel respected, valued, and empowered to thrive. Show less

Ensure the accuracy of students’ daily attendance, as well as medical, tardy, and early leave logs;Prepare monthly attendance reports ; weekly attendance verifications, and supports with bi-annual attendance submissions. Support the goal of achieving a high ADA by communicating expectations of attendance to families, managing letters and communication to repeat truancy offenders, and supporting on attendance related incentives and activities. Manage and maintains Illuminate, KIPP LA’s… Show more Ensure the accuracy of students’ daily attendance, as well as medical, tardy, and early leave logs;Prepare monthly attendance reports ; weekly attendance verifications, and supports with bi-annual attendance submissions. Support the goal of achieving a high ADA by communicating expectations of attendance to families, managing letters and communication to repeat truancy offenders, and supporting on attendance related incentives and activities. Manage and maintains Illuminate, KIPP LA’s student information system; Maintain student records in accordance with federal and school-based policies, as well as audit guidelines. Monitor records verification of incoming students, prepares transcripts for current students, and prepares withdrawal forms for transferring students. Ensure confidentiality and security of office space, files, and all information pertaining to students, parents, staff, and community. Support annual new student recruitment, lottery, and enrollment processes. Supports school data submissions, such as CALPADS. Organize, secure, and maintain a pristine office space and environment. Type, translate, and distribute school correspondence including but not limited to: letters, memos, and weekly bulletins. Assist with coordinating travel arrangements, field trips, and other student and school-wide events. Assist in ordering, purchasing, receiving, and organizing materials. Support all school-based communication systems. Show less

Community Organizer