Children's FriendVice President, Professional Development and Quality
Mar. 2010 - Apr. 2021Providence, RIServe as member of the Senior Leadership Team responsible to ensure organizational objectives are met. Oversee agency-wide quality improvement activities, including quality assurance and utilization review, professional development, and best practice implementation. Ensure programs are operated and services are delivered in accordance with legal, ethical, funding requirements and agency policies. Facilitate the development and implementation of the agency's strategic plan; develop and monitor implementation of annual operational plan. Manage Head Start/EHS training and technical assistance budgets and activities. Ensure agency continues to meet or exceed all accreditation criteria, performance standards, and licensing requirements, including: Council on Accreditation Standards, Head Start Performance Standards, DCYF Child Care licensing, DCYF Foster Care placement, Bright Stars.