Staff & Careers

Our staff strive to provide a caring and educational environment where parents know their child(ren) are in good hands. All of our staff members are certified in pediatric first aid/CPR and mandated reporter training and have current clearances from the State Police, FBI, Child Line (child abuse clearance), and The National Sex Offenders Registry (NSOR clearance).  DHS requires that the staff update their clearances every five years. 

Deer Room – Infants (6 weeks-1 year)

Ra’Chelle Hays
Whitney Howard

Ducks – Toddlers (1 & 2 years of age)

Lauryn Millard
Kassidy Vale

Bears – Toddlers (1 & 2 years of age)

Brittany Grejak
Hayley Makepeace

Squirrels-Preschool (3-5 years of age)

Shelley Johnson
Kiah Lantigua

Pre-K Counts – Owls (3-5 years of age)

Camrin Surrena
Monica Temple
MaryCatherine Young

Pre-K Counts – Foxes (3-5 years of age)

Lynnda Brown
Kim Caldwell
April Frey

Summer Preschool Program - Raccoons

April Frey
Camrin Surrena
Monica Temple

School Age-Wolves (K-6th grade)

Mandy Mahen
Devin Miner
McKenna Longoria (summer)

Support Staff

Jessie Aitkens
Ciara Corbin
Jen Klinger
Sierra McCartney

Office Staff

Director

Dawn Hall

Financial Administrative Assistant

Alicia Bossard

Careers at Meadville Children’s Center

We are always interested in meeting dedicated early childhood professionals that want to carry out our mission. We invite all interested professionals to submit a cover letter of interest and their resume.Preference will be given to applicants who possess experience and commitment to the field of early education, who demonstrate the values and mission of Meadville Children’s Center, and those possessing great professionalism.

Minimum requirements:

  • 2,500 hours or 2 years of Early Childhood Education (ECE) experience
  • Must be able to obtain Department of Human Services (DHS) clearance

 

Meadville Children’s Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Open Positions

Floating Teacher (Part-Time and Full Time)

Applicants must have a high school diploma with 2yrs experience working with children, a CDA, an AA, or a BS in education or a related field.  Clearances are also required.   Applicants must be able to work with a variety of age groups and understand the required patience and developmental needs of all ages.  This position will work to help provide relief to staff and fill-in for times of vacations and daily breaks.

Substitute Staff (Per-Diem, as needed and as available)

CDA/AA/BS in Early Education or a Related Field and clearances required.  Applicants must be able to work with a variety of age groups and understand the required patience and developmental needs of all ages.  This position will work to help provide relief to staff and fill-in for times of vacations and daily breaks.  Applicants must be available to work 6-8 hours on each occasion.

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What I Do

Legal Analyst for Liberty Mutual Insurance

Where I'm From

Cochranton, PA (but have lived in Ohio, Maryland, and New Hampshire as well)

Hobbies

Reading, cooking, rock climbing, and yoga

Favorite Family Activities

Playing outside, visiting the Carnegie Science Center, reading, making arts & crafts