Hard-working professional with a proven knowledge of community outreach, early childhood education and building relationships with families. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the Toddler Sports Enrichment Instructor role as part of the Little Leapers program.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Connect Coordinator
Shasta County Office of Education
Redding, CA
02.2024 - Current
Provides support and connects families to resources in the communities
Collaborates with the school to ensure support, provide assistance, and set the student and family up for success
Coordinate, research, and organize community based services for the purpose of sharing with families to improve educational access.
Assist assigned school/administrator with implementation of activities for the purpose of ensuring alignment with established goals and objectives.
Maintain data in multiple information systems for the purpose of providing current and accurate information internally and with educational partner agencies.
Prepare documents and materials for events and activities for the purpose of connecting and applying to appropriate parties on behalf of the family.
Community Edutainer
First 5 Shasta
Redding, CA
06.2018 - Current
Build relationships and participate in community collaborations and events
Provide resources to the community promoting the first five years of life, early literacy, age and growth milestones, etc
Assist with set up and take down of all materials needed for events
Parent Liaison
Gateway Unified School District- Grand Oaks Elementary
Shasta Lake, CA
08.2022 - 02.2024
Assists families with navigating the school system, accessing available resources, and understanding relevant policies.
Maintains accurate records of all parent and family interactions including attendance logs and notes regarding progress or concerns.
Conducts SART conferences for attendance to identify issues or patterns.
Submits Community Connect referrals as needed.
Help to identify children and/or families in need and connect them to the appropriate resources.
Create and maintain attendance incentives for both individual children, whole-class, and whole-school.
Communicate with appropriate staff and channels to facilitate aiding families in need.
Conducts home-visits as needed for families and/or on behalf of the school.
Infant/Toddler Teacher
Shasta Head Start
Redding, CA
04.2013 - 08.2022
Oversee supervision and management of children in the classroom in order to ensure a safe, clean, and healthy learning environment.
Build relationships with both children and families; and participate in community collaborations and events
Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum and assessments including ASQ's, DRDP's, etc.
Maintain record keeping and reporting systems to ensure accurate information with timely completion and follow-up
On-going professional development through education, role modeling, mentoring, and providing training and resources
Supervising classroom aides and other staff; and mentoring incoming interns/mentees to the Shasta Head Start program
Education
Associate in Science (A.S) - General Studies: Human Development
Shasta College
Redding, CA
Skills
Connecting with children and families in the community
Community and resource outreach
Leadership experience in a supervisory role as well as a mentor role
Ability to communicate one on one or in a group setting
Early Childhood Education experience
Certification
Child Development Permit-Teacher Level
Motivational Interviewing
Parent Project Facilitator
Timeline
Community Connect Coordinator
Shasta County Office of Education
02.2024 - Current
Parent Liaison
Gateway Unified School District- Grand Oaks Elementary
08.2022 - 02.2024
Community Edutainer
First 5 Shasta
06.2018 - Current
Infant/Toddler Teacher
Shasta Head Start
04.2013 - 08.2022
Associate in Science (A.S) - General Studies: Human Development