Stephanie Benchoff
Denton
Summary
Energetic and compassionate individual with natural ability to connect with young children, fostering nurturing and supportive environment. Understanding of early childhood development principles and techniques, including lesson planning and classroom management. Committed to creating positive impact by promoting love for learning and encouraging social and emotional growth in children.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Denton Child Development Center
03.2023 - Current
- Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards.
- Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
- Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
- Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Encouraged children to interact with each other and participate in group activities.
- Communicated with parents to inform about child's progress and classroom behavior.
- Assisted teacher by developing lesson plans to meet educational goals for each child.
- Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
- Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
Chesapeake College
Wye Mills, MD05.2026
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Age-appropriate activities
- Parent-teacher communication
- Gross motor skills development
- Fine motor skills development
- Outdoor play supervision
- Nurturing environment
- Health and safety
- Positive reinforcement
- Strong work ethic and dependable
- Early childhood training
- Communicating with parents and teachers
Certification
- Early Childhood Education Credential (ECE) - Maryland Department of Education or equivalent accrediting body.
- First Aid, CPR and AED Certification - American Red Cross.
- Child Development Associate (CDA) Certificate
Timeline
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Denton Child Development Center
03.2023 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
Chesapeake College
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