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Loren Henton

Little Rock

Summary

Education professional with strong background in developing and implementing engaging curriculum. Adept at fostering collaborative learning environment that encourages student growth and achievement. Skilled in classroom management, lesson planning, and adapting to diverse educational needs. Known for reliability and flexibility, ensuring smooth and effective teaching operations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Easterseals Arkansas
11.2023 - Current
  • Develop and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum for all classroom children
  • Evaluate functional level of individuals served on skill sets using screening tools, data collection and assessments
  • Guide and monitor the work being done by teaching assistants assigned to classroom
  • Communicate effectively with students parents, therapy teams, and administration
  • Follow all state regulations and Arkansas minimum licensing requirements

Director of Family Services

ARVAC, Inc.
07.2021 - 08.2023
  • Supervising a team of Head Start and Early Head Start Coordinators and Family Advocates
  • Monitoring all Family Services and Health requirements for children enrolled within the Head Start and Early Head Start program
  • Planning and executing training for staff

Family Services and Health Coordinator

Shine Early Learning
04.2019 - 07.2021
  • Supervising a team of Family Advocates to ensure that all children enrolled in the Head Start program are up to date on required health screenings
  • Assisting family advocates as needed with family set goals
  • Monitoring data on a weekly basis to determine next steps

FAMILY SERVICE WORKER

AR DEPARTMENT
01.2018 - 03.2019
  • Investigating suspected child abuse by completing interviews and thorough home visits with families and children
  • Developing case plans and providing necessary services to families and children
  • Documenting all investigative and case work in a timely manner
  • Providing court testimony regarding the case work that has been completed

THERAPEUTIC HOME SPECIALIST

DEVEREUX BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
05.2017 - 09.2017
  • Providing support to highly trained therapeutic foster parents
  • Placing youth in foster care homes that have behavioral/mental health needs
  • Developing/writing treatment plans to meet the needs of youth in foster care

HIGH NEEDS CASE MANAGER

JEWISH FAMILY & CHILDREN SERVICES
01.2016 - 05.2017
  • Coordinating appropriate behavioral health services for challenging youth and families
  • Regular and thorough communication with Child and Family Teams
  • Maintaining documentation in client's medical charts

EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIALIST

STRONG FOUNDATIONS
07.2015 - 01.2016
  • Working with children from a variety of backgrounds to achieve developmental, academic, and emotional goals
  • Completing detailed observations and data collections daily on students
  • Completing developmental and behavioral screenings on students

PRESCHOOL TEACHER

FRIENDSHIP PEDIATRIC SERVICES
08.2011 - 04.2015
  • Working with developmentally delayed children, as well as typically developing children, to achieve developmental, emotional, and academic goals
  • Completing detailed observations and data collections daily on students
  • Completing developmental and behavioral screenings on students

Education

Master's degree - Early Childhood Services

Arkansas State University-Main Campus
Jonesboro, AR
12.2022

Bachelor's - Professional Studies

ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY
TECH, ARKANSAS
12.2011

Skills

  • Case Management
  • Behavioral Health
  • Developmental Disabilities Experience
  • Supervisory experience
  • Child welfare
  • Conflict management
  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Lesson planning

Additional Information

CPR and First Aid Certified, CPI Certified, Knowledgeable in computer software (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook), Self-motivator, Organized, Strong Communication skills, Dedicated team member

Personal Information

Authorized To Work: US

Timeline

Teacher

Easterseals Arkansas
11.2023 - Current

Director of Family Services

ARVAC, Inc.
07.2021 - 08.2023

Family Services and Health Coordinator

Shine Early Learning
04.2019 - 07.2021

FAMILY SERVICE WORKER

AR DEPARTMENT
01.2018 - 03.2019

THERAPEUTIC HOME SPECIALIST

DEVEREUX BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
05.2017 - 09.2017

HIGH NEEDS CASE MANAGER

JEWISH FAMILY & CHILDREN SERVICES
01.2016 - 05.2017

EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIALIST

STRONG FOUNDATIONS
07.2015 - 01.2016

PRESCHOOL TEACHER

FRIENDSHIP PEDIATRIC SERVICES
08.2011 - 04.2015

Bachelor's - Professional Studies

ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY

Master's degree - Early Childhood Services

Arkansas State University-Main Campus

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