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Jayme Grongtest

Expert Trainer

RBPD Specialist

Course Writer

Albert Lea, MN Freeborn First Children's Finance

Agency Staff

Miles willing to travel
10
Time of day
Both Daytime and Evening
Schedule Availability
Both weekdays and weekends
Primary Language
English
Training Language(s)
English/No translation needed

Age Group Expertise

Infants Toddlers Preschoolers Adults

Knowledge and Competency Framework

  • I: Child Development and Learning
  • I.D: Cultural Responsibility and Practice
  • II.A: Creating Positive Learning Experiences
  • II.B: Promoting Cognitive Development
  • II.C: Promoting Social and Emotional Development
  • II.D: Promoting Physical Development
  • II.E: Promoting Creative Development
  • II.F: Cultural Responsibility and Practice
  • III: Relationships with Families
  • III.D: Cultural Responsibility and Practice
  • IV.A: Observing, Recording and Assessing Development
  • IV.B: Assessing and Using Information to Plan
  • IV.C: Assessing and Using Information to Enhance and Maintain Program Quality
  • IV.D: Cultural Responsibility and Practice
  • V: Historical and Contemporary Development of Early Childhood Education
  • VI: Professionalism
  • VI.C: Cultural Responsibility and Practice
  • VII.A: Establishing Healthy Practices
  • VII.B: Ensuring Safety
  • VII.C: Providing Healthy Nutrition
  • VII.D: Cultural Responsibility and Practice
  • VIII: Application through Clinical Experiences

Other Competencies

Adult Education: Delivery for Trainers Virtual/Online Event Delivery (Trainers)

RBPD Specialist Credentials

Endorsements

Business Consultant

Course Writer Credentials

I have almost 20 years experienced as a licensed family child care provider, three years as a teacher in a childcare center and over two years experience as a childcare center director before trasitioning to my role as a business development specialist in 2018. I have AAS degrees in Early Childhood and Early Childhood Special Education and a Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Leadership. I am also an adjunct instructor for the early childhood education department at my local community college.

Age Group Expertise

Toddlers Preschoolers School Age Adults

Course Writer Training

In-Person/Face-to-Face Course Design Virtual/Online Course Design

Course Languages

English/No translation needed

Higher Education

Associate's Degree
Mesabi Range Community and Technical College
Teacher Assistant/Instructional Aide/Paraprofessional
Associate's Degree
Mesabi Range Community and Technical College
Early Childhood/Early Childhood Special Education
Bachelor's Degree
Rasmussen College
Early Childhood Education Leadership

Additional Credentials

DCYF Background Check