Aleita Leverston

Aleita Leverston is an experienced educator currently serving as a Middle School Science Teacher and Grade Level Chair at East Baton Rouge Parish School System since February 2022. Previously, Aleita worked as a Middle School Inclusion Teacher and Team Lead at Spring ISD from August 2017 to February 2022. Prior experience includes serving as Support Service Team Leader at The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD, overseeing a team of 15 Service Coordinators, and fostering collaborations with community and federal partners to enhance program efficacy. Aleita also has a background as a Service Coordinator Mentor and Service Coordinator, providing training and case management for clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Earlier experience includes working as a Youth Worker at DePelchin Children's Center, where Aleita provided therapeutic and educational services to children with developmental disabilities. Aleita holds a Master of Education in Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision from Sam Houston State University and a Bachelor of Science in Sociology from the same institution.