Dynamic Early Head Start Home Visitor at Presbyterian Medical Center Head Start, skilled in fostering family engagement and implementing individualized learning plans. Achieved increased participation rates through effective parenting workshops and open communication. Expert in child development and relationship building, dedicated to enhancing child outcomes and supporting families in their educational journeys.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Head Start Home Visitor
Presbyterian Medical Center Head Start
12.2003 - Current
Delivered comprehensive home visits to support early childhood development and family engagement.
Implemented individualized learning plans in collaboration with families to enhance child outcomes.
Facilitated parenting workshops to educate caregivers on child development and effective parenting strategies.
Monitored children's progress and maintained accurate documentation of developmental milestones and assessments.
Coordinated with community resources to provide families access to necessary services and support systems.
Developed strategies for improving family involvement in early education programs, leading to increased participation rates.
Developed trusting relationships with families by maintaining open communication channels and demonstrating empathy during challenging situations.
Encouraged parental involvement in program planning and decision-making processes, fostering a sense of ownership within the Early Head Start community.
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