Samantha Barhai earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology and Child Development at Florida State University and a Master’s Degree in Education Administration from Nova Southeastern University. She earned her Director’s Credential from the Florida Department of Children and Families.
She has been an educator since 2009 and has extensive experience working with early childhood students in a reform Jewish setting. Samantha has been part of the Leadership & Faculty at Beth El Early Learning Center since 2015. In 2016, Samantha created and implemented the Mommy & Me program at the Beth El Early Learning Center as well as a Transition Program for new students. She has since assisted in mentoring our educational staff by collaborating and implementing our school wide curriculum. Samantha also acts as the liaison between teachers, parents and therapists to aid in the success and implementation plan for each of our young students.
Samantha lives in Boca Raton with her husband and two young children, whom have grown up in our early learning center. Her family greatly enjoys being Temple Beth El members and are active in our community.
