Ashley Gonzalez
Summary
Dedicated Childcare Assistant Teacher with experience at Kripa Montessori, skilled in fostering a nurturing environment and enhancing child development through play-based strategies. Proficient in classroom organization and parent communication, I effectively support individual learning needs while promoting safety and self-esteem among students. Bilingual in Spanish, I bring empathy and strong problem-solving abilities to the role.
Professional educator with strong commitment to nurturing and developing young minds. Skilled in creating engaging and supportive learning environments, fostering positive behavior, and adapting to varying needs. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, ensuring dependable support for educators and students alike. Proficient in lesson planning, classroom management, and promoting social, emotional, and cognitive growth.
Professional childcare worker with proven track record in early childhood education. Created supportive learning experiences and contributed to positive child development. Team-oriented, adaptable, and focused on achieving educational goals through collaboration and flexibility. Proficient in implementing creative activities and maintaining safe environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Kripa Montessori
Bartlett, IL
01.2021 - 07.2024
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and orderly classroom environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while supporting an optimal learning space for students.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Assisted lead teacher with snack time, arts and crafts and putting children down for naps.
- Communicated regularly with parents about daily activities and behaviors.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Served as a reliable source of support for lead teacher during times of absence or need for additional assistance in the classroom.
- Contributed to a safe and nurturing environment by closely monitoring children during indoor and outdoor playtime sessions.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Improved classroom management with the implementation of positive reinforcement strategies, leading to a more conducive learning environment.
- Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
- Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
- Supported students in developing self-esteem and self-confidence.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bartlett High School
Bartlett, IL05-2020
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Parent communication
- CPR certified
- Music and movement
- Classroom organization
- Literacy development
- Toilet training
- Health and safety
- Child development
- Early childhood education
- Outdoor activities planning
- Storytelling
- Child assessment
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Time management
- Safety monitoring
- Strong work ethic
- Loves children
- Child safety
- Customer service
- Behavior modeling
- Arts, crafts, and games
- First aid training
- Personal care activities
- Friendly and likeable
- Bilingual in spanish
- Housekeeping
- Problem-solving
- Infant care
- Language skills
- Child nutrition
- Schedule creation and maintenance
- FLUENT IN spanish
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Kripa Montessori
01.2021 - 07.2024
High School Diploma -
Bartlett High School