Henry Ibarra

Henry Ibarra is a dedicated and motivated Education Administration and Program Leader with over 13 years of experience at the Director level in pre-school education, primarily in the challenging Newark school district, handling a substantial budget from various funding sources.

With a strong educational background including a Master of Science in Elementary Education/Teaching and progress towards a Master of Arts in Educational Administration/Supervision, Henry has a comprehensive skill set in areas such as Clinical Supervision, Budget/Funding Management, Staffing, Client & Community Relations, and more.

His expertise extends to utilizing High/Scope methodology to enhance preschool teacher-child interactions, overseeing education operations programs encompassing administrative tasks, staff development, state mandates, licensing regulations monitoring, and class room assessments like CLASS and ECERS.

Henry Ibarra's professional journey includes roles as Director at Bright Tomorrows Childcare Center - HHS, Program Director at CDI Head Start Serving City of Newark, and Director at Newark Preschool Council. He is also bilingual in Spanish and has a keen interest in Music for Young Children.

Education-wise, he pursued a Master of Science in Elementary Education and Teaching from City University of New York-Hunter College, a BA in Psychology from Princeton University, and is currently working towards completing his Master of Arts in Educational Administration and Supervision at Kean University.