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Ensure quality child care and top rated education while fostering a culture of outstanding customer service. Job responsibilities include: Monitor policy and procedure as well as curriculum implementation Recruit, coach and mentor administrators to become growing leaders Project and implement growth and retention strategies Provide operations support to nine Indiana child care centers Oversee strategic planning of fiscal operations Provide marketing support and planning

Oversee the activities of nine Inclusion Specialists in the local child care resource and referral agencies throughout the state of Indiana. Duties include training, on-site technical assistance and resources for early care and education providers in order to include children with disabilities in their setting. Provide input for new Inclusion Specialist hires as requested.Deliver train-the-trainer activities for trainings including Disability Awareness (Defining Inclusion, person first language, resources and the Americans with Disabilities Act), Ages and Stages-3 and Ages and Stages Social Emotional screening tools and other disability-related topics.Oversee Specialist trainings.Oversee all elements of project delivery.Developed and currently deliver required child care center director inclusion training (Developed the on-line module and face-to-face training to meet the state center licensing requirements for training.)Trained on the ASQ-3 and ASQ-SE.Preschool Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS) certifiedPre-K Making the Most of Classroom Interaction (MMCI) trainerReliable on the Teaching Pyramid Observation Tool (TPOT)

Hired, train and supervised education staff membersCoordinated CDA training and served as CDA advisorPlanned and implemented education budgetAssisted in completing steps for Indiana State Child Care Center Licensing

Hired, trained and supervised staff members.Maintained Accreditation and licensing standards.Promoted developmentally appropriate practices for two and three year old children.