Amanda Lemoine
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
Diligent Childcare Director with 24 years of experience directing enrichment activities, curriculum and caring for children in licensed childcare facility. Oversees staff and operations to meet Louisiana Department of Education licensing standards and contract requirements resulting in successful inspections and monitoring reviews. Cultivates safe and nurturing environment for children while maintaining profitability and business growth.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Childcare Director
Linda's Guardian Angel Daycare & Preschool
10.2000 - Current
- Maintained compliance with state licensing requirements through diligent record-keeping and timely report submissions.
- Assisted in hiring and training new staff members, fostering a positive work environment and team cohesion.
- Supported families in accessing financial assistance programs when needed, reducing barriers to childcare services.
- Managed staff meetings effectively, encouraging open dialogue for sharing best practices and addressing challenges collectively.
- Streamlined daily operations for increased efficiency with proper staff scheduling and resource allocation.
- Implemented safety protocols, resulting in a decrease in accidents and incidents within the facility.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop age-appropriate curriculum, promoting cognitive and social development.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for continuous staff improvement and professional growth.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among staff members, fostering collaborative problem-solving approaches.
- Familiarized parents with center's policies, regulations, fees and curriculum.
- Coordinated field trips and extracurricular activities to broaden children''s experiences outside the classroom setting.
- Developed strong relationships with local schools to ensure seamless transitions for children entering kindergarten.
- Enhanced parent satisfaction by maintaining open communication and addressing concerns promptly.
- Engaged with parents and families to build positive relationships for children to thrive.
- Operated under licensing guidelines to protect health, safety and well-being of children.
- Managed program paperwork and child records to comply with state requirements.
- Attended approved training and continuing education courses to maintain certifications.
- Attended professional meetings and conferences to maintain and improve professional competence.
- Supervised childcare workers and oversaw facility to meet state requirements for education and training.
Education
GED -
Bishop Sullivan Highschool
Baton Rouge, LA2003
Skills
- Child development expertise
- Curriculum Planning
- Parent Communication
- Staff Management
- Safety regulations compliance
- Activity Coordination
- Team Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Regulatory knowledge
- Classroom Management
- Enrollment procedures
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Staff Supervision
Timeline
Assistant Childcare Director
Linda's Guardian Angel Daycare & Preschool
10.2000 - Current
GED -
Bishop Sullivan Highschool
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