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Amy Davis

Spring Hill,TN
Amy Davis

Summary

Experienced background in child care and special education. Looking to switch careers and work in the mental health field. Experienced in working with children with mental illness and intellectual disabilities. Familiar with many therapeutic modalities and a quick learner. Dependendable, trustworthy, collaborative and people person.

Overview

8
years of professional experience

Work History

Self Employed

Family Nanny
10.2010 - 08.2012

Job overview

  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
  • Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
  • Facilitated relationships with children and parents by developing caring and structured home environments.
  • Taught children everyday skills and language.
  • Drove children to dance, cheer, and sports practices.
  • Assisted with housework such as laundry and cooking.
  • Implemented daily routine to maintain structure and stability
  • Transported children safely to school, activities and appointments on time.

Cache La Poudre Elementary School

Paraprofessional
08.2009 - 06.2011

Job overview

  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, and support lead
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
  • Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
  • Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
  • Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
  • Administered tests and assessments to evaluate student progress and performance.
  • Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety, and security.
  • Collaborated with parents and guardians to increase support and provide best learning environment.
  • Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.
  • Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.
  • Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
  • Helped teachers manage bus loading and unloading.

Christ Fellowship Church Child Development Center

Early Childhood Educator Assistant/Teacher
01.2005 - 01.2010

Job overview

  • Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards.
  • Assisted teacher with developing creative program suitable for preschool children.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Encouraged children to interact with each other and participate in group activities.
  • Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Organized snack time and nap hours.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
  • Taught children with creative approaches, methods and techniques.
  • Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
  • Arranged and organized classroom desks, chairs and supplies.
  • Cleaned, organized and restocked classrooms for upcoming classes.
  • Assisted with school field trips and special events by collecting permission slips and payments.
  • Collaborated with parents and guardians to increase support and provide best learning environment.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
  • Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call, and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.

Mary Blair Elementary

Paraprofessionals
08.2007 - 08.2008

Job overview

  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, and support lead teacher.
  • Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
  • Administered tests and assessments to evaluate student progress and performance.
  • Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
  • Supervised students on field trips for safety and proper behavior in public settings.
  • Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
  • Collaborated with parents and guardians to increase support and provide best learning environment.
  • Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.

Education

Rocky Mountain High School
Fort Collins, CO

High School Diploma
05.2004

University Overview

Skills

  • Activity Planning
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • Household Support
  • Educational Strategies
  • Playground Safety
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Dietary Needs
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Problem-Solving and Reasoning
  • Parent Interaction
  • Self-Confidence Development
  • Praise and Encouragement
  • Boundary Setting
  • Toilet Training
  • Special Needs Experience
  • Teaching Empathy
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Age-Appropriate Recreational Activities

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Won teacher of the month at CFCCDC twice.

Work Preference

Work Type

Part TimeContract Work

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Flexible work hoursWork from home optionWork-life balanceCompany CultureCareer advancementPersonal development programs

Interests

Mental health

Advocacy

Disability Awareness

Availability
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Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Family Nanny
Self Employed
10.2010 - 08.2012
Paraprofessional
Cache La Poudre Elementary School
08.2009 - 06.2011
Paraprofessionals
Mary Blair Elementary
08.2007 - 08.2008
Early Childhood Educator Assistant/Teacher
Christ Fellowship Church Child Development Center
01.2005 - 01.2010
Rocky Mountain High School
High School Diploma
Amy Davis