Fernando Fierro

Child Care Specialist at Child Development Associates

Fernando Fierro possesses a diverse professional background with extensive experience in child care, conflict resolution, and sports officiating. Currently serving as a Child Care Specialist at Child Development Associates since August 2020, Fernando previously worked as a Case Manager at Public Consulting Group and as a Soccer Referee for the United States Soccer Federation, ensuring player safety and adherence to game laws. Other roles include serving as a Mediator at the National Conflict Resolution Center, an IRC intern at the International Rescue Committee, a Sales Associate at SDSU Career Services, and a Security Guard at Elite Show Services, Inc. Fernando's early experience includes working as a cashier at McDonald's Corporation. Fernando holds a degree in International Security and Conflict Resolution from San Diego State University and has attended Tbilisi State University.

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Child Development Associates

Raising a family in the state of California is expensive. Low-income families struggle to make ends meet and are unable to afford the necessary child care services. We believe that all families deserve access to support services that will promote children’s healthy development and future success. For over 48 years, Child Development Associates (CDA) has been creating opportunities for Southern California families to thrive. We’re a community-based, non-profit agency with over 240 employees dedicated to creating positive change in our local community. We offer affordable and reliable child care services to eligible families and nutrition reimbursement to licensed family child care homes. Alternative Payment Program Helping families afford child care. CDA’s Alternative Payment Program provides child care reimbursement for children in San Diego County, from birth through 12 years of age to the provider of the parent’s choice. This program allows eligible parents to choose the type of care they feel best meets the needs of their family. As a result, parents are able to work, look for work, or go to school. Nutrition Program Helping child care provider serve healthy meals. CDA is the largest sponsor of the Federal USDA Child Care Food Program in the State of California. This program reimburses child care providers for the nutritious meals they serve to the children in their care. In the last year, CDA trained and reimbursed over 1,200 family child care providers who served over 6 million meals to children annually, enabling them to grow up healthy and develop nutritious eating habits for life. Careers at CDA The people here at CDA create a career of creating positive change. We’re proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values our diverse workforce. Join CDA, and help us leave the world better than we found it. Learn more about CDA life here: https://cdasd.org


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