Outside of the classrooms and therapy sessions we have an amazing team of individuals that work hard to keep the everyday operations of the center running.

Beth Campeotto- President/CEO

Ms. Beth has been with SRRC for 14 years this year! She started as a teacher in the classrooms and worked her way up. Beth ran family events for the center and was also handled the therapy billing before entering her current position. Beth brings over 20 years of experience in the childcare field to the CEO position along with a ton of fun. If you can't find her in her office, you will find her with the children! She is a strong advocate for children, ensuring that our center provides the best quality care, and making sure every child's needs are heard and met.

Paula Williamson- Director of Program Services

Ms. Paula has been with SRRC for over 25 years! She began at the center as a developmental therapist in 1999 after graduating with a Bachelor's in Psychology from Western Illinois University and obtaining her credentialing through the Early Intervention Program.  In 2003 she began her current role as the Program Director. In addition to overseeing the therapy program, she oversees the Autism Resource Center. Paula also provides evaluations for children in the Early Intervention Program as well as developmental screenings, and she helps facilitate the Toddler Class.

Samantha Wing- Childcare Center Director

Samantha is the new Director at Starved Rock Regional Center! She earned an Associates in Early Childhood Education and a Bachelors in Behavioral Science. Samantha comes to us with over 10 years experience in childcare. She has a strong passion for early childhood education and believes that the early years are the foundation for lifelong learning. She enjoys supporting teachers, strengthening classrooms, and helping create environments where children feel safe, valued, and excited to learn. Samantha believes that strong relationships with staff, children, and families are the heart of a successful program, and is committed to fostering a positive, supportive community. 

Samantha McKee- Fundraising and Marketing Coordinator

Ms. Sam first started at the center in 2017 as a teacher in the Big Birds room with Ms. Beth! She held many different positions throughout the years ranging and has worked in many of the different rooms. Ms. Sam left in December of 2020 to pursue her Master's degree and has rejoined us! Ms. Sam handles the organization and planning of all the fundraising and outreach projects and events that happen in and out of the center. She also handles the media and marketing side of the center controlling the Facebook, website and designing the various items used at the center for marketing.
Ms. Sam holds a Bachelor's of Science in Human Development and Family Sciences with an emphasis in Child Development and sub-emphasis as a Parent and Infant Specialist. She also holds a Master's Degree in Applied Human Development and Family Sciences and a Graduate Certificate in Infant and Child Mental Health. She is the wife of a firefighter and has three beautiful girls.

Shelley Kveton- Billing Coordinator

Mrs. Shelley is a new face to our center! She is married with three grown children and has dedicated her life to serving others. With a deep commitment to compassion and community, she is passionate about helping those in need and providing support wherever it is needed most.

Brittany Anderson- Administrative Assistant

Miss Brittany has been with the center for 10 years! She has worked all over the center with the majority of her time being a Wild Thing and Preschool teacher. You will still find Miss Brittany filling in from time to time to help out but now she spends her time helping in the front office. When not at work, you can catch Miss Brittany at Disney or watching the Cubs. She has two fur-babies at home JJ & Rizzo.

Mrs. Lexi- Administrative Assistant/ Floating Teacher

Mrs. Lexi has been with SRRC since August 2018! She holds a Bachelors in Early Childhood Education with an endorsement in Special Education and an Approval in ESL Education. She loves being able to see the children learn and grow through the center! She is an animal lover with 3 dogs, 3 snakes, and a gecko at home!