Experienced lead toddler/preschool teacher with over 6 years of experience in childcare. Equipped with necessary certifications such as CPR/First Aid, Standard Precautions, Play Safety, Abuse/Neglect Recognition and Reporting, Abusive Head Trauma, and Food Handling. Familiar with floating between classrooms, along with infant support, and being able to adapt to new students and needs quickly. Strong in areas of classroom management, lesson planning, and creating/leading activities. Reliable teacher who is friendly, organized, and always strives to create a close and comfortable environment for the kids.
Experience with full time/one classroom management and lesson planning
Education regarding and implementation of developmental milestones and cognitive development from ages 1-4
Experience as infant support teacher along with substitute/floater roles to assist in multiple classrooms throughout weekly schedule
Experienced and comfortable with diaper changing, meal prep/food handling, outdoor and indoor play safety, and check-in/check-out protocol
Experienced with allergy protocol and illness logs
Has taught in diverse classrooms with multiple ages and needs
Establishes positive and close relationships with parents throughout the process of orientation, pickup, and dropoff
Experience with cleaning responsibilities, closing checklists, and proper disinfecting/sanitization routines
Trained in CPR, First Aid, Standard Precautions, Shaken Baby, Abuse/Neglect Reporting
Developed weekly lesson plans to include sensory, math, writing, reading, and science activities
Planning exciting and new projects for the kids each week ranging from art to sensory ins, along with engaging outdoor activities
Completed training and onboarding for Preschool Leads and Assistant teachers
Experienced in meal prep/food handling, potty training, diaper changes, check-in/check-out protocol, emergency preparedness
Classroom management and engagement
Lesson and activity planning
Establishing long-lasting and close relationships with both children and parents
Safety awareness
Collaboration
Problem-solving