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Overview
Work History
Education
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Affiliations
Certification
Languages
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Alicia Vargas

Live Oak,CA

Summary

Experience at E Center Head Start Programs from 2008 to 2020 with a variety of job titles. Background job positions with E Center I worked at are IT Home Base Aid, Associate Family Advocate, Early Head Start Home Visitor, and Family Advocate. Ability in effective communication and data entry. Bilingual in English and Spanish. Support children and families.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Advocate

E Center Head Start Programs
Live Oak, Gridley, Yuba City, Olivehurst , CA
04.2012 - 06.2020
  • Facilitated family engagement activities to strengthen community connections through parent meetings.
  • Collaborated with educators to develop individualized family plans.
  • Organized parent meetings on parenting skills and child development topics.
  • Made referrals for additional support for the child and family.
  • Supported by outreach recruitment to promote program services and benefits.
  • Conducted home visits and kept in contact with families by phone in accordance with agency policies.
  • Assisted families with obtaining resources such as medical care, housing, food, and community resources.
  • Attended trainings and workshops on topics related to family advocacy work.
  • Gather children's health requirements.
  • Input information needed in Child Plus data and documented on the child's file.

Infant Toddle Home Base Teacher

E Center Head Start Programs
Live Oak, CA
05.2013 - 04.2015
  • Designed engaging lesson plans for diverse student needs in the socialization classroom.
  • Implemented developmental activities to support early childhood learning.
  • Collaborated with parents to discuss student progress and concerns.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
  • Organize 10 home visits per child, per week.
  • Assisted support in parent meetings.
  • Gather and input children's health and nutrition requirements.
  • Documented home visits on the child's file.

Education

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Yuba Collage
Marysville, CA
05-2017

Skills

  • Data entry
  • Filing and organization
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Affiliations

  • I am part of my church choir
  • Participate in my children's school activities and programs.

Certification

  • Have completed hearing and vision screenings for children in my past job position.
  • Have completed CPR training from my past job position with E Center Head Start Programs

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Infant Toddle Home Base Teacher

E Center Head Start Programs
05.2013 - 04.2015

Family Advocate

E Center Head Start Programs
04.2012 - 06.2020

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Yuba Collage