Lourdes Pita
Arleta,California
Summary
- Participate in the recruitment and enrollment of children for the Head Start Program.
- Complete all necessary paperwork in compliance with the Head Start program..
- Maintain thorough Child Plus data-entry , accurate and up-to-date social service, health records and Mental Health referrals. On all Head Start families.
- Track, monitor and report child attendance daily. Contact families and document reason for absence when children are absent without prior notification.
- Act as an advocate for families and children in the Head Start program.
- Conduct home visits, interview families to assess their needs, plan and develop with the parents an individual family goals. When appropriate make referrals to other services.
- Assist parents in strengthening the family’s knowledge of health and nutrition including integrating health and nutrition education into the program, coordinate health screenings for children and provide information and referrals if necessary.
- Assist parents to strengthen their knowledge of community resources and support in linking and accessing various community services agencies.
- Coordinate and set up monthly Parent Meeting with Parent Involvement Department.
- Attend and participate in staff meetings and training as scheduled.
- Assist teaching staff in maintaining staff/child ratios as needed.
- Compile information for reports as needed.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Service Associate
Foundation For Early Childhood Education
08.2002 - 07.2022
- Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet needs.
- Completed home welfare checks to align with state and program guidelines.
- Accessing various community service agencies and advocates to make resources accessible to those in need.
- Reported child abuse in accordance with legal standards of mandatory reporters.
- Promoted and managed parent workshops on assisting Parent Involvement attaining participation a success.
- Responsible for establish and maintain the recruitment and enrollment process. Experience on Child Plus Data Entry.
- Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
- Developed team communications and information for meetings.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Education
No Degree - Early Childcare Education
East Los Angeles Colllege
Los Angeles, CAFamily Development Credential
University of Connecticut
Connecticut08.2012
High School Diploma -
Conalep
Manzanillo Colima05.1987
Skills
- Fast and efficient service worker
- Case Management
- Family relations
- Individual and family support
- Community Resources
- Time Management
- Problem Solving
- Communication Skills
- Organizational Skills
- File management
- Team Building
- Organization
- Data Entry
Timeline
Family Service Associate
Foundation For Early Childhood Education
08.2002 - 07.2022
No Degree - Early Childcare Education
East Los Angeles Colllege
Family Development Credential
University of Connecticut
High School Diploma -
Conalep
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