Jovie
Monica Straka has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. From 2022, they have been serving as an Operations Director at Jovie. Prior to that, they held the position of Family Placement & Sales Manager at College Nannies + Sitters from August 2018 to November 2022. Monica's earlier experience includes working as a Home School Educator at the University-Model School Cooperative from August 2005 to May 2021 and as a Classroom/Substitute Teacher at Paideia Classical School from August 2008 to May 2015. Monica also has a background in finance and administration, having worked at Baylor College of Medicine as a Financial Specialist, Information Technology from December 2000 to March 2002, an Administrative Assistant from December 1997 to December 2000, and a Budget Specialist from October 1995 to December 1997.
Monica Straka holds a Master of Science (MS) degree in Health/Health Care Administration/Management from Houston Christian University. Monica also obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Biology/Psychology from the same institution. Monica has completed pre-requisite coursework in Occupational Therapy at Lone Star College, although information about a specific degree is not provided.
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Jovie
Jovie means joy, fun and incredible childcare for today's busy families. We’re here to reimagine childcare and build stronger families with our vetted and savvy crew of amazing caregivers. Parents are busier than ever, so Jovie does the tough stuff for them: screening, hiring, training and payroll. We’ve always done this work, before as College Nannies and Sitters, and we continue it now as Jovie. We provide families with caregivers who are equipped with tools and support to bring order and joy to homes. Over the last 20+ years, we served over 350,000 families in 150 territories across the U.S. In 2016, we became part of the Bright Horizons Family of Childcare Solutions as a wholly owned subsidiary.