Kids, Incorporated
Early Intervention Resource Center
Our Staff
   
Training

            All staff attends at least 7 days of training, including CPR, first aide, abuse awareness, universal precautions, proper lifting techniques, and Title 6 - Sensativity Training.  Medical training is provided, as needed, for the care of children with special medical needs, such as trach suction or g-tube operations.  


  Executive Director


            Mr. Webb has served as executive director for over 30 years.  He has a Master's degree in Educational Psychology and Guidance.  He oversees the operational needs, fundraising, and overall staff at Kids, Incorporated.  

  Program Director

        Ms. Patterson has served as program director for 3 years.  She has a Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction, emphasising in Early Childhood Special Education.  She has worked with young children since 1991.  She oversees the center-based staff and conducts home visits.  

  Early Childhood Interventionist

       
Ms. Tollett has served as an early interventionist for over 20 years.  She educates our older two-year-olds class and prepares them for entering the school system or preschool environment at age 3-years-old.  She has earned her Child Development Associate's (CDA) certification.

       Ms. Christopher has served as an early interventionist for over 20 years.  She educates our older ones and younger two-year-olds class.  She has earned her Child Development Associate's (CDA) certification.

        Ms. Lewis has served as an early interventionist for over 20 years.  She educates our younger 1-year-old class.  She has some college education.  

       Ms. Crabree has served as a home-based early interventionist and program coordinator in Fentress County for 4 years.  She is working on a Bachelor's degree in special education. 

       Ms. Hoover has recently joined the staff as a part-time home-based early interventionist.  She has her PhD in Occupational Therapy and a Bachelor's degree in elementary education.  

Financial Manager

       
Ms. Houston has served as financial manager for over 20 years.  She oversees all financial aspects of Kids, Incorporated.