Childcare Staff

Childcare Staff

Karen O'Rourke

childcare manager

Karen has worked in Childcare for the past 17 years and joined Croom FRC’s Childcare service in 2010, where she now works as the Manager. She completed her degree in Early Childhood Education & Care in 2022 and is qualified as an Inclusion Coordinator. In her role as Manager, Karen is responsible for maintaining all quality standards and compliance as regulated by the relevant childcare statutory agencies. She is responsible for planning, organising, implementing and controlling the necessary resources to ensure that all services run effectively, while maintaining a safe and nurturing environment for children.

Under her management, Croom FRC’s Childcare service has grown from a preschool only service to a breakfast club, preschool and afterschool service, with the hopes of expanding even further. 

Sarah Moroney

therapeutic play educator

Sarah is a Therapeutic Play Educator in Croom FRC’s Childcare Service

Becky Sheehy

lead educator

Becky is the Lead Educator in Croom FRC’s Childcare Service

Mary Fenton

Childcare Practitioner

Mary is a Childcare Practitioner in Croom FRC’s Childcare Service

Elaine Meade

Childcare Practitioner

Elaine is a Childcare Practitioner in Croom FRC’s Childcare Service

Reuben Jenner

afterschool assistant

Reuben is an Afterschool Assistant in Croom FRC’s Childcare Service

Margaret Kiely

afterschool assistant

Margaret is an Afterschool Assistant in Croom FRC’s Childcare Service