Early Intervention Team in Spartanburg, SC
775 Spartan Blvd., Unit 205
Spartanburg, SC 29301
864.310.4561
Serving Spartanburg County
Ahead Start's highly gifted, caring Early Interventionists (EIs) specialize in empowering families to grow stronger. Our large and always-growing EI team allows us to find the best match for supporting the unique needs of both you and your child.
Meet our Spartanburg team below, or use the buttons on the left to meet our other teams.
Amanda Pace
Early Interventionist - Mentor
Amanda received her B.S. in Psychology from Anderson University in 2015.
- 10+ years of experience working with children from birth-6 years old
- Experienced in working with children from diverse backgrounds
- SC Infant-Toddler Credentials
- Certified RBI Trainer
"My favorite part about working for Ahead Start is building relationships with families and seeing the growth in each child. It is such a joy to take part in helping a child accomplish goals and master skills."
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Early Interventionist
Anna received her degree in Psychology from Converse College in 2018.
- SC Infant-Toddler Credentials
- First Aid and CPR certified
- Experience working with children in after school programs
- Former childcare worker
- 5+ years working with children of all ages
- Previous experience working at a children's shelter
- Former camp counselor
"I never leave work without a genuine smile on my face. I am so grateful to work in a field that lets me visibly see the difference I'm making in the lives of both the child and their family."
Flip backLindsay Jones
Early Interventionist - Supervisor
Lindsay graduated cum laude with a B.S. in Early Childhood Education from Bowling Green State University in 2008.
- 3 years of experience as a kindergarten teacher
- Trained in preventing child abuse and neglect (PCAN)
- Experience working with children on the autism spectrum
- SC Infant-Toddler Credentials
"It's very rewarding to watch a child make eye contact or say his/her first word, and you know you helped that child and family reach that milestone!"
Flip backKayla Hayes
Early Interventionist
Kayla received her B.A. in Psychology from the University of South Carolina Upstate in 2013.
- 3+ years working with children under 3
- Previous nanny experience
- 2+ years working with special needs individuals
- SC Infant-Toddler Credentials
"At the end of the day, there is always something to smile about while working with these children."
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