Carmen Pizarro

• Oversee daily operations for 30+ children ages 5-12, ensuring compliance, safety, and engaging enrichment experiences.
• Recruit, train, and mentor staff while fostering accountability, professional growth, and inclusive practices.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and safety by adhering to OCC and M-NCPPC licensing standards through documentation, staff training, and audit preparation.
• Manage procurement and inventory control, streamlining supply ordering processes to ensure timely, cost-effective resource management.
• Design and implement structured STEAM, recreation, and arts programming to promote academic and social enrichment.
• Facilitate communication with parents and guardians, building trust, resolving concerns, and engaging families in both English and Spanish.
• Collaborate with community partners and vendors to expand program offerings and provide unique educational and recreational opportunities.
• Evaluate program success through attendance data, parent feedback, and staff performance, implementing improvements to maintain high quality.
• Create promotional materials and program schedules to enhance communication and increase family participation.
• Support inclusive practices by ensuring activities and program environments are accessible to all children, in alignment with ADA guidelines.
• Maintain accurate enrollment records, attendance logs, rosters, staff, and participant documentation to ensure seamless compliance with OCC audits and inspections.

Supported classroom instruction by reinforcing lessons with small groups and individual students.

Guided and monitored student learning through personalized academic and behavioral support.

Contributed to positive classroom management, maintaining an organized learning environment.

Facilitated enrichment activities to enhance engagement and participation among students.

Collaborated with teachers and staff to plan lessons and address student needs effectively.

Supervised after-school activities for children ages 5–12, ensuring a safe, structured, and engaging environment.

• Planned and facilitated arts, crafts, recreational, and enrichment activities that supported program goals.

• Maintained attendance records, child files, and daily reports to ensure program compliance and accountability.

• Coordinated program materials, activity spaces, and supplies to support smooth daily operations.

• Promoted teamwork and cooperation through structured games, group projects, and recreational activities.

• Collaborated with staff to deliver consistent, high-quality programming, aligned with M-NCPPC standards.

Directed daily operations of summer camp program serving over 50 children while ensuring safety and programming quality.

Supervised camp staff to maintain consistency and accountability across activities.

Coordinated training and onboarding for seasonal staff according to M-NCPPC standards.

Designed and implemented daily camp schedules, integrating fitness, recreation, and enrichment activities.

Ensured compliance with health, safety, and licensing requirements for inspection readiness.

Served as primary contact for parents, addressing inquiries and providing program updates.

• Managed resources, supplies, and activity equipment to support efficient camp operations.