Alison Ferbert
Fall River
Summary
With nearly 5 years of hands-on experience in the Early Childhood Education industry in positions like Lead EEC Infant/Toddler and Preschool Teacher, Assistant Center Director and ABA Paraprofessional for the Public Schools, I am always looking to advance my career and education in the teaching world. Goal-oriented professional well-versed in operational practices and regulatory requirements of Child Care environments. Skilled leader and analytical problem-solver well-versed in budget planning, staff oversight and program management. Skillfully use relationship-building talents and diplomatic communication style to forge long-lasting connections.Proactive professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Childcare Center Director
KinderCare Learning Centers
11.2023 - Current
- Attended approved training and continuing education courses to maintain certifications.
- Evaluated staff and offered guidance to enhance knowledge, skills, and professional development to optimize learning environment.
- Managed program paperwork and child records to comply with state requirements.
- Furnished facility with supplies, equipment, food and materials to foster social and cognitive development.
- Operated under licensing guidelines to protect health, safety and well-being of children.
- Supervised and managed team of childcare professionals to guarantee highest standards of care.
Assistant Center Director
KinderCare Learning Company
04.2022 - 11.2023
- Oversight of 30+ Employees and 130+ Children (ages 6wks-6yrs)
- Program Coordinator
- Recruiting, Hiring, Training and Retention Specialist
- Developed and implemented emergency response plans for disasters, security issues, and injuries.
- Kept facility in compliance with all applicable standards and laws.
- Led and motivated young people from diverse backgrounds, fostering improved job and social skills.
ABA Paraprofessional
Weymouth Public Schools
04.2023 - 06.2023
- 1 on 1 Specialized Care for Students with Autism (ages 5-11)
- Implementation of IEP
- ABC Behavioral Record Keeping and Guidance
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
- Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
Lead Infant/Toddler and Preschool Teacher
KinderCare Learning Company
10.2018 - 04.2022
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
Education
Associate of Science (A.S.) - Early Childhood Education
Massasoit Community College
Brockton, MA01.2023
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) - Elementary and Special Education
Western Governors University
Millcreek, UT04.2025
Skills
- Staff management
- Performance evaluation
- Staff hiring
- Parent-teacher relations
- Child advocacy
- Project management
- Professional ethics
- Interpersonal communication
- Curriculum planning
- Task prioritization
- Administrative functions
- Compliance procedures
- Child development expertise
Certification
- CPR, 2023, MA CPR Certifications
- First Aid, 2023, MA First Aid Certifications
- CDA, 2020, CDA Council
Honors And Awards
Dean's List, 2020, Massasoit Community College, 3.65 GPA
Timeline
Childcare Center Director
KinderCare Learning Centers
11.2023 - Current
ABA Paraprofessional
Weymouth Public Schools
04.2023 - 06.2023
Assistant Center Director
KinderCare Learning Company
04.2022 - 11.2023
Lead Infant/Toddler and Preschool Teacher
KinderCare Learning Company
10.2018 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) - Elementary and Special Education
Western Governors University
Associate of Science (A.S.) - Early Childhood Education
Massasoit Community College
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