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Detroit, Michigan

Matrix Human Services operates the largest federally funded Head Start program in Detroit serving more than 1,900 children at 24 locations with additional child care partnership sites across the city.Matrix Head Start serves children ages zero to five, special needs children, pregnant women and their families.Matrix programs span across demographics to include the most vulnerable in the community. From pre-birth, young children, pre-teen, teen, homeless/runaway youth services to senior programs. Matrix also provides HIV/AIDS outreach and community centers, offering a steady hand-up to Detroiters in need.• Assists in planning and implementation of program activities and initiatives• Create developmentally appropriate activities, experiences, and environments that advance all areas of children development according to age and stages of development.• Maintains confidentiality of all discussions and records• Responsible for knowledge and understanding of the philosophy, content areas and functions standards, NAEYC developmentally appropriate practices and state child care licensing regulations• Work closely and cooperatively with family services staff to promote partnerships with families• Conduct developmental screenings of infant and toddlers motor, language, social, cognitive, and perceptual and emotional levels

Detroit, Michigan

Consult with clients about current and future needs to help them achieve their financial goalsAdvise and educate clients on the home-buying or refinance process and how to better manage their mortgagesAssist clients through the loan process from application to closing

Sterling Heights, Mi

IHOP, is an American multinational pancake house/fast casual family restaurant chain that specializes in breakfast foods.• Communicate with customers to resolve complaints or ensure satisfaction• Process customer bills or payments• Clean food preparation areas, facilities, or equipment• Present food or beverage information or menus to customers• Stock serving stations or dining areas with food or supplies• Serve food or beverages

Mount Clemens, Mi

Macomb Community Action (MCA) was developed as a Community Action Agency as a result of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964. Macomb Community Action is a public, non-profit agency established by the Macomb County Board of Commissioners. Originally known as the Macomb Action Program, the agency was officially renamed in 1975 as Macomb Community Action.Our mission is to provide a network of comprehensive educational, economic and social services to Macomb County residents in need. In pursuit of this mission, our team of dedicated, compassionate staff and volunteers will continue to diminish the causes and effects of poverty.Head Start is a free preschool program for three and four year old children from income eligible families. It began in 1965 as a summer program and in 1968 expanded to a traditional school year schedule. Head Start is focused on the overall goal providing quality school readiness services and supporting healthy development in low-income children while also addressing the needs of the family. The program addresses a range of areas including education, early childhood development, physical and dental health, nutrition, family assistance, and parent involvement.• Observe and analyze children's development through Teaching Strategies Program • Lead Parent/Teacher Conferences and Home Visits • Ensures the desired mental health atmosphere reflected through Positive Behavior Management(PBS) techniques, positive reinforcement and a well-integrated daily schedule.• Compiles, prepares and submits information in a timely and accurate manner through manual orinternet data entry.• Maintains certification, license, First Aid and CPR and continuing education requirements ofthe program to meet federal and state Child Day Care Licensing Regulations.• Maintains current information regarding Head Start, local, State and Federal regulations for earlychildhood programming.

Troy, Mi

Clinton Township, Mi

Mount Pleasant, Mi

The vision of the Child Development and Learning Laboratory (CDLL) is to provide central and northern Michigan’s most relevant, comprehensive, and exciting educational, developmental and professional development opportunity for children, families, university students, and early childhood professionals. The program helps to provide a laboratory in which university students may observe, participate, train and study children under the supervision of trained early childhood teachers. It is an enriched program that meets the needs of young children in the areas of social, cognitive,emotional, physical, and language development. It also provides the parents and families a greater understanding of their child's growth and development.• Assists Lead Teachers in lesson planning• Communicate with parents and families directly• Creates a learning environment to satisfy physical, social/emotional, cognitive, literacy, and math needs of children• Observed and documented children’s behavior patterns• Document skills and behaviors through Teaching Strategies Program

Bachelor’S Degree, Early Childhood Development And Learning

Activities and Societies: Student Hall Council, NAEYC

High School

Activities and Societies: Swim, Marching Band, Wrestling, Key Club, National Honors Society

High School

Activities and Societies: Marching Band,Wrestling, Key Club, Winter Guard, National Honors Society

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