Compassionate educator with expertise in developing age-appropriate curricula and implementing engaging activities. Proven ability to foster teamwork and collaboration while addressing individual student needs effectively.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Lead Teacher
Grace Community Church
Fulton, MD
09.2020 - Current
Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
Facilitated a safe and nurturing environment, promoting children's social and emotional development.
Mentored junior teachers, enhancing instructional strategies and classroom management techniques.
Collaborated with parents to discuss children's progress and address individual needs effectively.
Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on best practices and classroom strategies.
Trained volunteers on childcare protocols, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and best practices.
Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
Utilized creative teaching strategies to engage students in classroom.
Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
Implemented age-appropriate curricula to meet needs of young learners.
Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
Childcare Teacher
Grace Community Church
Fulton, MD
09.2016 - 05.2020
Developed engaging lesson plans that fostered creativity and critical thinking in children.
Implemented age-appropriate activities to promote physical, emotional, and social development.
Collaborated with parents to discuss child progress and address developmental concerns.
Maintained a safe and nurturing environment conducive to learning and exploration.
Led training sessions for staff on best practices in early childhood education and child safety protocols.
Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Grace Community Church
Fulton, MD
09.2014 - 05.2016
Facilitated engaging learning activities to enhance children's cognitive and social development.
Implemented structured daily routines that promoted safety and well-being in classroom settings.
Collaborated with lead teachers to design age-appropriate lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
Monitored children's progress, providing feedback to parents regarding developmental milestones and behavioral improvements.
Assisted in the management of classroom supplies, ensuring availability of educational materials for effective lessons.
Trained new staff on classroom protocols and child safety procedures to maintain high standards of care.
Assisted lead teacher with snack time, arts and crafts and putting children down for naps.
Communicated regularly with parents about daily activities and behaviors.
Served as a reliable source of support for lead teacher during times of absence or need for additional assistance in the classroom.