Maya Yeyni is an experienced educator and caregiver with a robust background in early childhood development and support services. Currently serving as a Kindergarten Teacher at Congregation Beth Shalom since September 2012, Maya develops age-appropriate lesson plans and communicates regularly with parents and administration about student progress. Previous roles include working as a Caregiver at Chimes Israel, where Maya assisted rehabilitation therapists for toddlers with disabilities, and as a Grant Writer and Support Counselor for Brit Olam, focusing on prenatal and postpartum care for African refugees. Additionally, Maya has experience as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, leading discussions on HIV/AIDS, and has held various research assistant positions in studies related to children's cognitive development and motivation. Maya holds a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from the University of Washington and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Jewish Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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