Cami S. Staub
Middletown, PA 17057
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Objectives
To continue my career with an organization that will utilize my Education, Management, Supervision & Administrative skills to benefit mutual growth and success.
Experience
Capital Area Head Start, Harrisburg, PA
2003-Present
Working as a Preschool Center Director in the Harrisburg School District
*Overseeing daily operation of a 112 student center servicing Harrisburg preschool aged children.
*Maintaining supervision and performance for 14 Head Start teachers and 2 Instructional Assistants. *Monitoring of lesson plans, classroom management, interactions with children, individualization of activities for child goals, usage of PA Early Learning Standards, and tracking of Child Observation Record (COR) for state assessment of early childhood children.
*Ensuring quality teacher/family relationships, tracking and observing home visits and conferences, and encouraging parent leadership skills by partnering with the Preschool Parent Group for meetings, events, and workshops.
*Responsible for maintaining full child enrollment and demonstrating recruitment efforts for the next school year.
*Attend all professional development, director’s meetings, and early childhood workshops.
*Planning for yearly professional development goals with all staff, monitoring trainings attended, and tracking progress of goal attainment.
*Communicating with all Head Start directors and supervisors about classroom programs, paperwork completion, child and family issues, and staff efforts.
Sylvan Learning Center, Carlisle PA
2000-2003
Worked as The Director of Education for a supplemental education center servicing ages 5 through adult.
*Administered and evaluated Sylvan developed tests with students to identify their current levels.
*Developed appropriate educational goals, objectives, and lesson plans for the student’s tutoring.
*Maintained and updated personalized, daily lesson plans for approximately 60 students.
*Independently managed instructional hours in the evenings.
* Conducted regular student progress meetings with parents and with classroom teachers of the student.
The Harrisburg Academy, Wormleysburg, PA
1998-2000
Worked as an instructional assistant for the academic preschool program at a Pre-k – 12 private school.
*Assisted the classroom teacher in all daily duties, including teaching lessons.
*Focused on individual child developmental level, while instilling in them ways to become part of a group.
*Responsible for all aspects of the after school program for two preschool classrooms.
*Focused on concepts presented during the school day to enhance and reinforce knowledge.
Various Central PA School Districts
1996-1998
Worked as a substitute teacher for grades K-6 at Northern York County schools, Mechanicsburg Schools, Dover Schools, Upper Adams Schools, and West Shore Schools.
Tryon Elementary, Bessemer City, NC and Piney Grove Elementary, Charlotte, NC
1993-1996
Worked as a third grade classroom teacher at two K-6 schools in North Carolina.
*Served as team leader for five third grade classrooms at Piney Grove.
*Responsible for all academic subjects as well as additional daily physical education, art, music, and movement activities.
*Focused on writing experiences, journal writing, peer tutoring, and cross-curriculum lessons.
*Planned and guided hands-on activities for Science, Current Event Lessons for Social Studies, and created manipulative games/centers for Math instruction.
*Reading instruction focused on classic children’s literature.
Education
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA- Bachelor of Science; Management 1989
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC- Elementary Education Certification 1993
Pennsylvania Teaching Certification, Elementary Education, 1996
Pennsylvania Private School Certifications, Nursery/Kindergarten and Elementary Education, 1997 & 1998
Coursework/Conferences
Master Level Course, Math- Teaching for Understanding K-6, Indiana Wesleyan University, 2004
Pennsylvania Head Start Association Conferences, 2004-2015
Pennsylvania Early Childhood Summit, Penn State University, 2015
Capital Area Association for the Education of Young Children (CAAEYC) Conferences, Messiah College, 2009-2014 National Head Start Association Conference, Ypsilanti, MI, 2012
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