Professional Development
"I have grown as a teacher and MCCA has encouraged me to
expand my opportunities."
"The training and the workshops helped me improve myself."
"My director encouraged me to grow in my position."
-- Staff Comments from MCCA's Annual Staff Survey
At Montgomery Child Care Association, child care can be your career, not "just a job:"
- MCCA promotes from within whenever possible.
- Many of our directors began their careers as MCCA aides or teachers.
At Montgomery Child Care, you can grow professionally with:
-
continuing education above and beyond State licensing requirements;
-
a Staff Scholarship Fund to help pay for child-care related college courses;
-
two staff professional development days, on Presidents' Day and Columbus
Day, dedicated to networking and sharing ideas.
MCCA provides opportunities for leadership:
-
participation on MCCA committees and workgroups;
-
involvement in child care advocacy efforts;
- planning and presenting the annual MCCA 5K race