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Pathfinder Kids Kampus New Teaching & Nursing Team Members!

Posted 05/10/2023

Pathfinder Kids Kampus is excited to announce several new teaching and nursing team members!

Huntington, IN – Pathfinder Kids Kampus Administrator & Early Head Start Director Elizabeth Hire has announced the hiring of six new members to the Pathfinder Kids Kampus team.

Haley Johnson-Collins, RN, BSN, is the new EHS Health Services Specialist at Pathfinder Kids Kampus. Haley shares, “I joined Pathfinder Kids Kampus in March! I graduated with my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Huntington University in 2021. I have a wife, Kyndal, and three dogs. I love to be outside and enjoy all things nature related. I look forward to serving the children and families at Kids Kampus!” 

Taylor Liechty is a new Pathfinder Kids Kampus Teacher. She has worked in childcare since junior high school and has a passion and love for kids. Taylor shares, “I am originally from Ossian and moved to Huntington a few years ago. I have previously worked for Kids Kampus and am happy to return!” 

Alexandra (Alex) Rittenhouse joins Pathfinder Kids Kampus as a new EHS Teacher. Alex comes with a background in elementary education and mental health experience. She enjoys spending time outside, especially with her niece and nephew. Alex says, "My favorite part of working for Kids Kampus so far is the relationships I have built with the kids in the building.”

Deyonna Dinius also joins Pathfinder Kids Kampus as a new EHS Teacher. Deyonna is in her third year working towards her degree in Early Childhood Education. Deyonna shares, “I've completed three years of my Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree at Ball State, and this coming fall, I will be starting the final year of my degree at PFW. I have two years of ASL experience from Ball State as well. I live with my boyfriend of three years and my two cats.” 

Harleigh Heacock is a new Teacher Assistant. Harleigh is wrapping up her senior year of high school and shares, “I will be graduating high school in May and will attend Ivy Tech for Elementary education in the fall. In the meantime, I am pursuing my CDA. I love to work with children; this is what I've always wanted to do. I'm excited to see where this journey takes me!”

Jada Tucker is also joining us as a new Teacher Assistant. Jada was a 2022 graduate from Huntington North HS and shares, “I found a love for child care from helping my mother with my younger sister. I am excited to learn more and grow in Early Childhood Education.”

"I am thrilled to welcome six new staff members to Pathfinder Kids Kampus! With their unique talents and expertise, we can provide even more enriching experiences for our students. These new hires will allow us to continue to nurture and support the growth of every child who walks through our doors." - Elizabeth Hire, Pathfinder Kids Kampus Administrator & Early Head Start Director.

Please join us in welcoming this new team to Pathfinder Kids Kampus. We are thrilled they have chosen us to be their employer.

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