Child Development Associates
Karen J Benitez has a diverse background in program development and customer service, currently serving as a Program Specialist in Training Development & Quality Assurance at Child Development Associates since December 2020. Prior roles include Childcare Eligibility Specialist and Kids Club Supervisor/Operations Team Member at Chuze Fitness, where responsibilities included scheduling, member outreach, and staff oversight. Karen has also worked as a Recreation Specialist for the City of Chula Vista, managing recreational activities and camp experiences. Additional experience includes positions as a Commercial Assistant at Pacific Premier Insurance Associates, a Sales Associate at The Children's Place, and a Lifeguard and Retail Salesperson in earlier roles. Karen holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management from San Diego State University and an Associate's degree from Southwestern Community College District.