Erin Joudwa
BRAMPTON,Ontario
Summary
Dynamic leader with proven success at the YMCA of Greater Toronto, enhancing operational efficiency and fostering a multicultural environment. Excelled in staff management and program development, demonstrating exceptional interpersonal skills and adaptability. Achieved significant improvements in childcare quality and parent satisfaction through innovative strategies and effective team mentoring.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Center Director
YMCA of Greater Toronto
Brampton, Ontario
08.2021 - Current
- Hired, mentored and monitored qualified childcare staff.
- Monitored budgets related to staffing costs, supplies expenses, program fees.
- Worked with parents and staff to improve student behavioral and learning issues with proactive approaches.
- Communicated with parents and fostered strong professional relationships.
- Managed daily operations of the childcare center, including overseeing staff and ensuring compliance is met with Peel Public health and the Ministry of Education
- Developed multilingual and multicultural staff and curriculum to serve families from diverse backgrounds.
Early Childhood Educator
YMCA of Greater Toronto
Brampton, Ontario
04.2007 - 07.2021
- Developed programming for children based on ELECT and How Does Learning Happen.
- Identified early signs of emotional and developmental problems in children to bring concerns to parents' attention.
- Implemented appropriate strategies to manage challenging behaviors, and developed ISP to support the children.
- Maintained a clean classroom environment ensuring toys are sanitized regularly.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Observed children to record development.
Education
Early Childhood Education Diploma - Early Childhood Care And Education
Sheridan College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Oakville, None04-2003
Skills
- JHSC Certified
- First Aid and CPR/AED Level C
- Organized
- Staff management
- Interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Multitasking Abilities
- Work well independently and with a team
- Effective Coaching and Mentoring Skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Documentation and recordkeeping
- Fostering positive environment
Timeline
Childcare Center Director
YMCA of Greater Toronto
08.2021 - Current
Early Childhood Educator
YMCA of Greater Toronto
04.2007 - 07.2021
Early Childhood Education Diploma - Early Childhood Care And Education
Sheridan College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
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