Anajé Johnson
Washington,DC
Summary
A Nurturing child care professional with 9+ years of experience providing high-quality care for children, including those with special needs. Skilled in developing engaging activities, implementing effective behavior management strategies, while fostering a positive learning environment. Proven ability to adapt to new and challenging responsibilities
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Assistant
Faith of the City Church
Washington , DC
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Updated detailed records for each child with information such as daily observations, meals served and medications administered.
- Instructed children in eating, resting and restroom habits.
- Read aloud and played alphabet games to encourage early literacy.
- Organized special events such as birthday parties or holiday celebrations.
- Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
- Supervised children aged 3-12, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans and activities for children of various ages.
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
- Assisted in planning, organizing and implementing age appropriate activities to encourage learning.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as tidying up toys after playtime is over.
- Assisted in meal preparation including preparing snacks and drinks.
- Observed and monitored children's play activities.
- Read stories to children, facilitated discussions and tied books into learning opportunities.
- Implemented positive discipline techniques to guide children's behavior.
- Coordinated outdoor activities that encouraged physical activity and awareness of nature.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kipp: College Prep High School
Washington , DC08-2023
CDA(Child Development Associate) -
American University
Washington, DCSkills
- Social guidance
- Group management
- Snack preparation
- Nutrition management
- Attention to detail
- Group supervision
- Teamwork oriented
- Creativity and imagination
- Daycare management expert
- Microsoft Excel proficiency
- Friendly
- At-home daycare professional
- Time management
- Playful with children
- Student monitoring
- Instructional support
- Multitasking and organization
- Cheerful and energetic
- Flexibility and adaptability
- CPS guidelines awareness
- Volunteer coordination
Timeline
Childcare Assistant
Faith of the City Church
06.2022 - 08.2024
High School Diploma -
Kipp: College Prep High School
CDA(Child Development Associate) -
American University