Daycare Teacher's Assistant
Cookies and Milk Daycare
Beaverdam , VA
2023.01 - Current
- Introduced learning activities and imaginative play to teach children to explore.
- Developed and enforced positive strategies to encourage good behavior.
- Collaborated with other teaching staff members to develop new strategies for better student engagement.
- Encouraged healthy habits such as hand washing, good nutrition, and physical activity during structured times throughout the day.
- Kept inventory of toys, art supplies and [Type] well-organized and well-stocked to meet needs of children under care.
- Prepared meals, snacks and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions.
- Ensured that all relevant health and safety regulations were followed at all times.
- Enhanced academic, social and emotional learning with use of structured playtime and unstructured free play.
- Observed behavioral issues to alert parents or guardians.
- Answered inquiries from parents regarding their child's development process.
- Helped organize classroom materials such as books, art supplies, toys.
- Assisted in preparing lesson materials and bulletin board displays.
- Instructed students on usage and care of equipment to prevent injuries.
- Performed light cleaning duties within the daycare facility such as sanitizing surfaces and tidying up common areas.
