Renee Washington
La Plata
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven CYP Assistant with a proven track record of delivering exceptional care and guidance to children and youth. Seeking to transition into a CYP Lead role, leveraging strong leadership skills to inspire and mentor program assistants while fostering a supportive environment for youth development. Committed to enhancing the quality of direct care and instruction, ensuring every young individual receives the attention and support needed to thrive. Passionate about creating impactful programs that empower both youth and staff.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Child and Youth Program Assistant
Child Development Center
Indian Head, MD
11.2017 - Current
- Created safe, fun, and loving environment for children
- Implemented and creating lesson plans for various age groups
- Worked closely with Training and Curriculum specialist for new ideas
- Observed and assessed children daily
- Scheduled and Conducted parent conferences
- Recommended activities, equipment and supplies for programs and identified vendors to furnish materials
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time
- Worked with children to ensure that all needs were met in all areas of development
- Created activities that revolved around children's interest
Education
High School Diploma -
Lackey High School
Indian Head, MD05-2002
Skills
- Knowledge of child and youth programs
- Knowledge of NAEYC, COA, and NAFCC accreditation criteria
- Knowledge of BGCA and 4-H programs
- Knowledge of DOD certification standards
- Skill in planning and organizing programs
- Skill in developing curriculum outlines
- Skill in developing lesson plans
- Skill in conducting training workshops
- Ability to provide guidance and leadership
- Ability to identify and respond to emergency situations
- Ability to communicate effectively in English
- Interpersonal communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Leadership skills
- Modeling appropriate behavior and techniques for working with Children and Youth
Timeline
Child and Youth Program Assistant
Child Development Center
11.2017 - Current
High School Diploma -
Lackey High School