Lisa Ruelas

Located in: Alice,  Texas
Early Head Start Region: 6
Job Title: Education/Mentor Specialist 0-3
Organization: Community Action Corporation of South Texas (Head Start 0-5)
Email: lisa.ruelas@cacost.org

I have over 15 years working with infants and toddlers. I have been working with the Early Head Start Program since 2000. I have held positions which include, Infant/Toddler Teacher, Family Serivice Coordinator, Children's Service Coordinator, Teacher Mentor and most currently Education/Mentor Speicalist 0-3. My education consists of an Associates Degree in Applied Science in Child Development, Bachelors Degree in Human Science with a specialization in Child and Family Studies, and currently working on obtaining a Masters Degree. I am also a Parent Educator of Infant Massage and Infant/Toddler CDA Advisor. I have conducted presentations at various conferences such as the Texas Head Start Association. All PITC Trainings (Modules I-IV)as well as the Beginning Together Training (Module V) are hands on trainings guaranteed to help infant/toddler staff understand how to work with the children in their care.