Alyssa Thomas
Westminster,MD
Summary
Dedicated childcare professional with proven skills in child development, curriculum design, and positive reinforcement. Committed to fostering engaging learning environments for children ages 5-12.
Professional childcare provider with strong focus on nurturing and developing school-aged children. Skilled in creating engaging activities, managing group dynamics, and ensuring safe, supportive environment. Reliable team player who adapts to changing needs and consistently drives positive outcomes. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills integral to effective collaboration and achieving goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
School Aged Childcare Worker
ABC Care Inc
01.2019 - Current
- Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement for children aged 5-12.
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate educational programs promoting social skills and creativity.
- Collaborated with parents to address individual child needs, fostering open communication and support.
- Organized recreational activities that enhanced physical fitness and teamwork among participants.
- Maintained accurate records of children's progress and behavior, supporting tailored developmental strategies.
- Communicated effectively with school staff regarding student behavior or academic concerns as needed throughout the year.
- Increased student participation in extracurricular activities by promoting clubs, sports teams, and community events.
- Provided individualized support for students with special needs to promote success in all areas of development.
- Managed daily routines including snack time, outdoor playtime, and pick-up procedures to ensure smooth operations.
- Continuously sought professional development opportunities to remain current on best practices in child development and education for school-aged children.
Summer Camp Counselor
ABC Care Inc
01.2019 - Current
- Supervised daily camp activities, ensuring safety and engagement for all participants.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among campers, promoting a positive community atmosphere.
- Collaborated with parents to address concerns, ensuring clear communication regarding camper progress and wellbeing.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Coordinated logistics for off-site trips, managing transportation and safety protocols effectively.
Education
Associate of Science - Education
Carroll Community College
Westminster, MD05-2026
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive reinforcement
- Role modeling
- CPR training
- Child development
- Homework assistance
- Curriculum design
- Physical activity promotion
- Special needs experience
- Childcare
Timeline
School Aged Childcare Worker
ABC Care Inc
01.2019 - Current
Summer Camp Counselor
ABC Care Inc
01.2019 - Current
Associate of Science - Education
Carroll Community College