Sharilyn Hilliard, August State Employee of the Month

Theresa TImmons-Nooner and Tenille Hunter
Theresa TImmons-Nooner and Tenille Hunter

Child care providers are required to have a written disaster and emergency plan for the children in their care.

Sharilyn Hilliard, a child care facility specialist with the division of regulation and licensure, helped develop the regulations for the Section for Child Care Regulation following devastating tornado activity in the spring of 2011.

Hilliard, who is the August State Employee of the Month, inspects and investigates child care facilities in Central Missouri to protect the health and safety of children in care.