Our Staff
Darcie Kass
Owner/Executive Director of A Child's Place Learning Center, Inc.
Part-Time Faculty - Orange Coast College
Part-Time Faculty - Santa Ana College
Part-TIme Faculty - Santiago Canyon College
Bachelor of Science in Human Services/Management
Master of Arts in Education Leadership in ECE
Program Director Permit - California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
Professional Growth Advisor - California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
Director Mentor - California Early Childhood Mentor Program
Council Member - Orange County Child Care and Development Planning Council
Co-Chair - Inclusion Collaborative (Sub-Committee of the OCCCDPC)
Facilitator - West Orange County Directors Collaborative
Marilyn Mendoza
Curriculum Director
Room 3 Teacher
Has worked at ACP for 12 years
Bachelor of Arts Early Childhood Education
Masters in Education with a specialization in Special Education
Site Supervisior Permit - California Commision on Teacher Credentialing
Mentor Teacher - California Early Childhood Mentor Program
Elvira Soto
Room 3 Teacher
Has worked at ACP for 7 years
Continuing college education towards an AA in ECE/Certificate of Achievement in ECE/Associate Teacher Permit
Kayla Kass
Room 2 Teacher/Designated Responsible
Site Supervisor Permit
Has worked at ACP for 4 years
Bachelor Of Science - Child and Adolescent Development
Cindy Vu
Room 2 Teacher
Degree/Certificate of Achievement - Preschool Teacher
A Child's Place is proud of our low teacher/child ratios and our minimal staff turnover. Our staff are certified in Pediatric First Aid/CPR and AED. Each teacher continues their professional growth through college classes, workshops and trainings.
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