Motivated Teacher dedicated to children's educational needs and development. Well-versed in presenting comprehensive lesson plans and assessing and recording student progress. Focused and diligent professional with in-depth knowledge of teaching best practices and strong moral values.
Feel that I can support the emotional, social, and academic development of young children. I am trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Primary Care Teacher Substitute
Glenn County Office Of Education
Orland, CA
09.2023 - Current
Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
Established positive relationships with families by communicating regularly regarding their child's progress and responding promptly to any questions or concerns they had.
Collaborated with other teachers in planning lessons that were tailored to meet the needs of each child.
Provided support for children who had difficulty adjusting socially or emotionally within the group setting.
Supervised students during lunchtime and outdoor play periods as well as nap times.
Utilized positive reinforcement strategies such as praise, rewards, and encouragement to motivate students.
Assisted in potty training young children when needed.
Developed and implemented a variety of age-appropriate activities to stimulate physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development in toddlers.
Developed lesson plans and activities to engage children in learning.
Supervised children during meal times, playtime, and other activities.
Organized parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress.
Observed health practices such as proper handwashing procedures.
Assisted with toilet training and diaper changing when necessary.
Collaborated with colleagues to brainstorm ideas for classroom activities.
Participated in staff meetings and professional development workshops.
Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress or behavioral issues.
Supervised students during indoor and outdoor playtime activities.
Managed classroom behavior through positive reinforcement and redirection.
Infants and Toddlers Teacher II
E Center Head Start Programs
Orland
06.2020 - 11.2022
Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
Established indoor and outdoor safe play environments for toddler-age children.
Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
Created an environment that was conducive for learning by implementing classroom rules and providing structure throughout the day.
Supervised students during lunchtime and outdoor play periods as well as nap times.
Adapted teaching methods according to individual needs in order to maximize learning potentials.
Utilized positive reinforcement strategies such as praise, rewards, and encouragement to motivate students.
Developed and implemented a variety of age-appropriate activities to stimulate physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development in toddlers.
Collaborated with other teachers in planning lessons that were tailored to meet the needs of each child.
Participated in professional development workshops related to early childhood education best practices.
Assisted in potty training young children when needed.
Established positive relationships with families by communicating regularly regarding their child's progress and responding promptly to any questions or concerns they had.
Attended professional development workshops related to early childhood education topics.
Incorporated sign language into daily routines in order to foster communication skills among nonverbal toddlers.
Supervised and directing circle time, free play, outside play, and learning and developmental activities.
Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
Maintained supplies inventory for the classroom including art materials and books.
Organized parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress.
Assisted with toilet training and diaper changing when necessary.
Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress or behavioral issues.
Administered medication according to doctor's orders when needed.
Participated in staff meetings and professional development workshops.
Provided guidance on social development issues such as sharing, following directions.
Supervised children during meal times, playtime, and other activities.
Supervised students during indoor and outdoor playtime activities.
Prepared daily lesson plans aligned with early learning standards.
Observed children to record development at the learning genie app.
Implementation the Frog Street Curriculum.
Floater Teacher
E Center Head Start Programs
Orland
08.2017 - 06.2020
Maintained safe, clean and constantly supervised play environment.
Supported lead teacher with daily classroom activities.
Supervised students outside classroom during recess, lunch and breaks.
Assisted with implementation of approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule. Implementation the Frog Street Curriculum.
Created and assembled classroom displays and decorations.
Assisted with or led story time by reading books to children.
Monitored students to observe behavior, enforce rules and maintain safety.
Developed and implemented daily lesson plans to promote the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth of children.
Supervised students during indoor and outdoor playtime activities.
Managed classroom behavior through positive reinforcement and redirection.
Attended professional development workshops to stay current in the field.
Encouraged creativity through art, music, and movement activities.
Implemented age-appropriate learning activities for diverse abilities.
Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
Substitute Preschool Teacher Asistant
E Center Head Start Programs
Orland
06.2016 - 08.2017
Organized materials necessary for daily activities such as art projects or science experiments.
Supervised students in classroom settings as well as during outdoor playtime activities.
Assisted teachers in implementing activities.
Read stories aloud to young learners while promoting literacy skills through interactive questioning techniques.
Assisted with snack time by helping children open food packages, pouring milk or juice.
Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
Help as a kitchen assistant preparing healthy meals and snacks, helping to maintain the kitchen clean and available to the cook.
Helping and assistant the bus driver to supervise the children, keeping them safe and comfortable during the time they were in the bus.
Educationally Related Mental Health Coordinator at Glenn County Office Of EducationEducationally Related Mental Health Coordinator at Glenn County Office Of Education
Social Services Aide – Child Welfare at Glenn County Health and Human Services AgencySocial Services Aide – Child Welfare at Glenn County Health and Human Services Agency