Hello, I'm Jessica Carman
Community Engagement Specialist
At Child Care Answers I spend my time…
fostering relationships with local organizations who also support families and children. I also educate on the importance of early care and education and the services we provide to our broader central Indiana community.
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EDUCATION
Bachelor of arts in human development and family studies from the University of Connecticut (UCONN)
FAVORITE SUBJECT IN SCHOOL
English / language arts
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Early childhood preschool teacher and assistant director, family case manager and supervisor with Texas Department of Family and Protective Services and Indiana Department of Child Services
WHEN I “GREW UP”, I WANTED TO BE...
A teacher
MY FIRST JOB WAS...
At a child care program (although I started babysitting at a young age)
MY FAVORITE TOY/GAME AS A CHILD WAS...
Hi-Ho Cherry-O and Hungry Hungry Hippos
OUTSIDE OF WORK, I LIKE TO...
Spend time with my husband and our 75- pound four-legged fur baby, travel, go to sporting events, and binge watch true crime / Hallmark Christmas movies
AS A CHILD, I SPENT MY TIME...
Dancing ballet, tap, jazz, Mexican folkloric, and Spanish flamenco