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Director Dawn |
What do you want the parents of Caring Corner to
know about you?
“I love the Lord and all of His children, young and old and seek
His guidance to make sure Caring Corner Christian Day
Care/Preschool provides the best possible care and brings God
glory through our services to our families.”
Educational Degrees:
Bachelor’s Degree Organizational Management;
Special Training:
First Aid, CPR, Bloodborne Pathogens, Mandatory Child Abuse
Reporting, S.T.E.P Literacy, Creative Curriculum Interest
Areas, Nutrition, Policies and Procedures for Child Care
Administration, Violence and Sexual Harassment in the Workplace,
Confidentiality & Ethics, Documenting Observations of Children,
Social Skill Exploration, DECA Overview, Parent Involvement,
Grievance and Hiring Practices, National Administrator Credential and Member of NAEYC |
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Assistant Director Dave |
Position:
Assistant Director
Birthday:
February 12
Birthplace:
Newton, Iowa
Family: A wife, Melisa; a daughter, Sarah, and a dog, Oxford
Beginnings at Caring Center: August 2009
Activities I Enjoy: Playing with Oxford, assisting my wife, playing cards.
Education: BA from Morningside College, M. Div. from Saint Paul School of Theology, EMT-B, and Foster – Adoptive Parent
Job Advantages: Hearing the children and seeing their smiles.
Special Talents: Music, Cook |
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Miss
Leslie |
What do you want the parents of Caring Corner to
know about you?
“I have been working in the Early Childhood Development field
for 25 years. I thank God for giving me the skills and ability
to do what I love..”
Special Training:
Adult, Child, and Infant CPR, Universal Precautions/Health and
Safety, Occupational Child Care
Services.
Started at Caring Corner:
February 2004 |
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Miss Suzanne |
What do you want the parents of Caring Corner to
know about you?
“I love children. I get as excited as the children when they
try something new or reach a milestone. “Behold
children are a gift of the Lord.” Psalm 127:3
I have 3 children and have been married 27 years. I did daycare
in my home for 10 years, taught Sunday School, Bible School, and
was a campfire leader for 12 years.”
Special Training:
CPR & First Aid, Mandatory Child Abuse Reporter,
Blood borne Pathogens , Growing and Changing, Iowa Program for
Infant and Toddler Care
Started at Caring Corner:
8/95
Room:
Toddler |
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Miss
Teri |
What do you want the parents of Caring Corner to
know about you?
“I have been married for 22 years and have two children, Jessie
and Blake. I provided daycare in my home for eight years and
was a volunteer for the “Encourage a Reader” program at Novak
Elementary School for 5 years.”
Educational Degrees:
Clerical Diploma, 1980
Special Training:
First Aid, CPR, Bloodbourne Pathogens, Mandatory Child Abuse
Training
Started at Caring Corner:
4/4/02 |
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Miss
Amy |
What do you want the parents of Caring Corner to
know about you?
“Mike and I have 2 daughters, Andrea age 15, and
Ashley age 18. My hobbies include counted cross-stitch and
quilting.”
Educational Degrees:
Bachelor of Science in Child Development and Family Relations
Bachelor of Science in Sociology
Special Training:
CPR & First Aid, Mandatory Child Abuse Reporter, Blood borne
Pathogens, Human Relations, Mathematics Their Way, Physical
Development, Cognitive Development, Storytelling and Art
Activities
Started at Caring Corner:
5/15/00
Room:
Two |
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Miss Sarah |
POSITION: Lead Teacher
BIRTHDAY: January 30th
BIRTHPLACE: Omaha, Nebraska
FAMILY: A husband, Craig; and a dog, Bailey.
BEGINNINGS at Caring Corner: September 2009
PASSIONS: I love watching movies. I like to scrapbook & train my dog. I help with Sunday School at my church. I love playing with my nieces and nephews.
EDUCATION: BA in Education from Wartburg College; working online to get Early Childhood Endorsement.
JOB ADVANTAGES: love interacting with kids & watching them learn and grow.
SPECIAL TALENTS: Sing & Cook
FAVORITE COLOR: Purple |
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Miss Natalie |
POSITION: Lead Teacher
BIRTHDAY: July 12th
BIRTHPLACE: Longmont, Colorado
FAMILY: A husband, Tony; and a dog, Ellie.
BEGINNINGS at Caring Corner: August 2009
Activities I enjoy: Involved in a church plant for young people; Love snowboarding, reading & spending time with Tony, her husband.
EDUCATION: BS from Mt. Mercy in Elementary Education with endorsements in early childhood & reading.
JOB ADVANTAGES: Listening to all the funny things the kids say.
SPECIAL TALENTS: Cooking, telling stories, creating games and activities.
FAVORITE COLOR: Blue |
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Miss Laura |
What do you want the parents of Caring Corner to
know about you?
“Childhood is full of memories and it’s important to me that I
provide as many fun and happy times for the children because
we’re making memories everyday.”
Special Training:
PITCII-Routines as Curriculum, Explore You and Me, Mandatory
Reporter Training, First Aid/CPR, Unlocking the Mysteries of
Behavior, and Universal Precautions
Started at Caring Corner:
6/2003 |
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Miss Jodie
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POSITION: Lead Teacher
BIRTHDAY: November 21
BIRTHPLACE: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
FAMILY: A brother, Jeff; a sister, Amy; and a dog, Nala
BEGINNINGS at Caring Corner: November 2004
PASSIONS: Scrapbooking, shopping, and hanging out with friends and family
EDUCATION: Attending Kirkwood Community College, majoring in Early Childhood and minoring in Human Services; CPR certification; Universal Precautions/Bloodborne Pathogens; First Aid; continuing education classes; and over 2 years in child care experience.
JOB ADVANTAGES: Watching the children grow each day and seeing them smile at me when I walk in!
SPECIAL TALENTS: Scrapbooking.
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