Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Teacher

Jennifer K. DeMello

Somerset,MA

Summary

Experienced early childhood leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Regional Director

Little People's College
10.2021 - Current
    • Manage day to day operations of six NAEYC accredited programs.
    • Oversee educational programming, licensing, comprehensive services and home visiting program.
    • Streamlined operations for improved efficiency by evaluating existing processes and introducing updated systems.
    • Implemented performance management systems to identify areas for improvement and support educator development.

Clinical Supervisor

Meeting Street Early Intervention
12.2010 - 06.2020
    • Managed multidisciplinary team of 28, providing services in home and community settings to infants and toddlers with special needs.
    • Manage productivity, budget, hiring, and professional development.
    • Develop individualized family service plans that include outcomes and services.

Director of Curriculum

The Kids' Place
04.2010 - 12.2010
    • Manage educational programming (I/T/PS/SA) for 8 locations.
    • Manage 130 staff, hiring ,staff development and training.
    • Grant writer and administrator, develop marketing and enrollment.
    • Assist Regional Director with day to day operations of company.
    • Streamlined curriculum design process for improved efficiency, resulting in more time for teacher support and development.

Center Director

The Children's Workshop
06.2006 - 04.2010
    • Managed overall operations of NAEYC accredited program licensed for 127 children (I/T/PS/K/SA) and 18 staff.
    • Fiscal management.
    • Marketing and customer service.
    • Program and curriculum development.
    • Universal Pre-K grant administrator.

Education

Master of Education - Early Childhood Education

Worcester State University
Worcester, MA

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies Early Care And Education

University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA

Skills

  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Staff Management
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Curriculum Development
  • Performance reporting
  • Operations management

Certification

  • DESE Early Childhood, PreK-2
  • EEC DII

Timeline

Regional Director

Little People's College
10.2021 - Current

Clinical Supervisor

Meeting Street Early Intervention
12.2010 - 06.2020

Director of Curriculum

The Kids' Place
04.2010 - 12.2010

Center Director

The Children's Workshop
06.2006 - 04.2010

Master of Education - Early Childhood Education

Worcester State University

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies Early Care And Education

University of Massachusetts
Jennifer K. DeMello