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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Education and Training
Timeline
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Rebecca Fitch

Amsterdam,NY

Summary

Dynamic Director in Early Childhood Education with over 18 years of dedicated experience in fostering high-quality educational environments. Committed to implementing best practices in Early Childhood Education while advocating for the critical role this field plays in shaping the lives of children, families, and communities. Proven track record of enhancing program effectiveness and promoting positive developmental outcomes. Eager to leverage expertise to drive innovative initiatives that support early learning and community engagement.

Overview

24
years of professional experience

Work History

YWCA

Assistant Director
09.2017 - Current

Job overview

Supervising staff, working closely with families and managing the day to day operations of the Center. Maintaining and keeping up to date on OCFS Licensing and regulations, NAEYC Accreditation, Quality Stars NY, Early Head Start and NYS Pyramid Model. Orientating, training and Mentoring Staff.

YWCA

Site Coordinator
02.2013 - 08.2017

Job overview

Supervising staff, working closely with families and managing the day to day operations of the Center. Maintaining and keeping up to date on OCFS Licensing and regulations, NAEYC Accreditation, Quality Stars NY, Early Head Start, Orientating, training and Mentoring Staff.

Kmart

Supervisor
08.2009 - 09.2013

Job overview

Supervising Front Check out and all cashiers, customer service and handling money for all departments, working in the cash office and bank deposits.

YWCA

Pre-K Teacher
05.2007 - 05.2013

Job overview

Supervising children and following all OCFS regulations. Completing all paperwork, lesson plans, evaluations of children. Following Quality Stars NY and NAEYC standards. Communicating with and assisting families and taking on a leadership role when Director was offsite.

Kmart

Supervisor
01.2002 - 05.2007

Job overview

Supervising Front Check out and all cashiers, customer service and handling money for all departments.

Impact Program of Family Services

Internship
05.2006 - 08.2006

Job overview

Supervising Children, interacting with parents, organizing and running group activities, record keeping and evaluations of children.

Education

Herkimer County Community College
Herkimer, NY

Some College (No Degree) from Liberal Arts And General Studies

State University of New York At Oneonta

Bachelor of Science from Child And Family Studies
2006

University Overview

Child Development, Family Theories, Psychology, and Sociology

Ilion Jr/Sr High School

High School Diploma
2001

Skills

  • Certified in First Aid and CPR
  • Certified MAT professional
  • TPOT observation skills
  • Dependable observer

Education and Training

other,other,other

Timeline

Assistant Director

YWCA
09.2017 - Current

Site Coordinator

YWCA
02.2013 - 08.2017

Supervisor

Kmart
08.2009 - 09.2013

Pre-K Teacher

YWCA
05.2007 - 05.2013

Internship

Impact Program of Family Services
05.2006 - 08.2006

Supervisor

Kmart
01.2002 - 05.2007

State University of New York At Oneonta

Bachelor of Science from Child And Family Studies

Ilion Jr/Sr High School

High School Diploma

Herkimer County Community College

Some College (No Degree) from Liberal Arts And General Studies
Rebecca Fitch