Amaiya Escobar
Garland,TX
Summary
Experienced child care professional prepared for this role. Proven ability to create safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving positive outcomes. Skilled in behavior management, activity planning, and communication with both children and parents. Reliable and responsive to changing needs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Child Care Aide
People Incorporated
Tonawanda, NY
06.2025 - 02.2026
- Supervised daily activities and ensured safety of the child in care.
- Developed and implemented engaging educational activities tailored to his needs.
- Collaborated with parents to support his emotional and social development.
- Monitored individual progress, providing feedback to enhance learning experiences.
Assistant Teacher
St. Mary's School for the Deaf
Buffalo NY
12.2021 - 06.2025
- Collaborated with lead teachers to develop individualized education plans for diverse learners.
- Assisted in implementing classroom activities that promote language development and social skills.
- Supported students with deafness and additional disabilities through tailored instructional strategies.
- Facilitated communication between students and educators using sign language and visual aids.
Child Care Therapy Aide
Child And Family Services
Buffalo, NY
01.2020 - 12.2021
- I assist the kids with school day activities before and after school. I'm responsible for helping the kids get on and off the bus. I make sure they receive their meds, transition them to activities, dinner and prepare them for bed. I supervise their work time, free play, outside play and learning and developmental activities.
- Assisted therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans for children and families.
- Prepared therapeutic materials and organized activities to support client engagement.
Teacher's Assistant
Discovery Kids Child Care
Amherst, NY
11.2018 - 11.2020
- At Discovery Kids, I am responsible for supervising and monitoring the safety of children. I prepare meals for breakfast and lunch and organize mealtimes and snacks for the children. I help the children keep good hygiene and change diapers for the infants and toddlers.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Special Education
Daemen College
Amherst, NYHigh School Diploma - undefined
Sweet Home Senior High School
Amherst, NYBachelor of Arts - Special Education
SUNY Buffalo State
Buffalo, NY06.2022
Skills
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Critical thinking
- Ability to work under pressure
- Decision making
- Self-motivation
- Conflict resolution
- Leadership
- Housekeeping abilities
- Age-appropriate activities
- Reading skills
- Lesson plan development
- Early childhood knowledge
- People skills
- Time management
- Multitasking
Accomplishments
- Volunteer at All Creatures Animal Hospital, Amherst NY
- Volunteer at ECMC Hospital, Buffalo NY
- Volunteer at St. Joseph's Hospital, Cheektowaga NY
- Mentor at the UB STEP Program, Buffalo NY
- Chaperone at the 2019 UB National Grid Camp, Amherst NY
- Volunteer at the Boo Benefit, Amherst NY
Certification
- Certified in CPR
- Fluent in sign language
ACTIVITIES AND HONORS
Honor Roll 2012-present, Student of the month all four years of high school, Stars Breakfast, Spanish Honors Society, Sweet Home's Board of Education Recognition for Science
Timeline
Child Care Aide
People Incorporated
06.2025 - 02.2026
Assistant Teacher
St. Mary's School for the Deaf
12.2021 - 06.2025
Child Care Therapy Aide
Child And Family Services
01.2020 - 12.2021
Teacher's Assistant
Discovery Kids Child Care
11.2018 - 11.2020
High School Diploma - undefined
Sweet Home Senior High School
Bachelor of Arts - Special Education
SUNY Buffalo State
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Special Education
Daemen College