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Jonice Epps

Dubuque,IA

Summary

Compassionate Childcare Site Director known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Excel in program development, staff leadership, and operational management. Possess strong skills in communication, conflict resolution, and creative problem-solving to enhance child-focused environments and team cohesion. Ready to leverage abilities in nurturing young minds while ensuring smooth site operation.

Overview

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Work History

Childcare Site Director

KinderCare Learning Centers
Dubuque, IA
08.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive childcare program that addressed the needs of children from diverse backgrounds.
  • Established and enforced rules for behavior, health and safety, and program procedures.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff performance to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Provided guidance to staff in designing lesson plans that incorporated developmentally appropriate activities.
  • Maintained records of children's attendance, behaviors, meals served and medications administered.
  • Ensured physical environment was safe by performing daily inspections of classrooms and playgrounds.
  • Organized special events such as holiday parties or end-of-year celebrations.
  • Monitored budget expenditures related to the childcare center operations.
  • Documented all incidents involving accidents or injuries according to established guidelines.
  • Attended workshops or seminars to stay current on best practices in early childhood education.
  • Resolved conflicts between staff members or students when necessary using mediation techniques.
  • Analyzed feedback from parents and guardians about program offerings to identify areas for improvement.
  • Communicated with parents and fostered strong professional relationships.
  • Monitored compliance with state, federal and company regulations, standards and requirements.
  • Inspected facility and activities to monitor safety, sanitation and procedures.
  • Launched marketing campaigns and events to attract community members and increase enrollment.

Education

High School Diploma -

NICC
Dubuque, IA
07-2024

Skills

  • Curriculum Planning
  • Parent Communication
  • Nutrition knowledge
  • Program assessment
  • Safety regulations compliance
  • Marketing and communications
  • Professional ethics
  • Staff Management
  • Regulatory knowledge
  • Fostering positive environment
  • Compliance procedures
  • Relationship Building
  • Time management abilities
  • Activity Planning
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Decision-Making
  • Problem-Solving
  • Communication Skills
  • Parental Communication
  • Professionalism
  • CPR Certified
  • Attention to Detail
  • Public Speaking
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Enrollment procedures
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Curriculum Development
  • Staff Supervision
  • Multitasking
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Self Motivation
  • Quality Control
  • Goal Setting
  • Strategic Planning
  • Team building
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Critical Thinking
  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Licensing Regulations
  • Conflict Resolution

Certification

  • Iowa State Para Education License
  • CPR & First Aid Training
  • Universal Precautions Training
  • Mandatory Reporter Training
  • Essentials Preserving Series

Affiliations

  • Health & Fashion waist bead creator
  • Joose Apparel LLC Founder

Timeline

Childcare Site Director

KinderCare Learning Centers
08.2024 - Current

High School Diploma -

NICC
Jonice Epps