I have been working in childcare for about 3 years. I went to
and graduated from Maplewood career center for Early childhood education. I am skilled in observation and assessment, successfully fostered a nurturing environment that enhanced children's creativity and problem-solving abilities. Developed individualized lesson plans and established strong family relationships, ensuring effective communication and support for each child's growth and development. CPR certified with excellent classroom management skills. I am currently aiming for a part time job, because I am a full time mom to my 11 month old, and have just started classes to get my CDA. I plan on finishing in 5 months!
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Toddler Teacher
Story Book House Child Care Center
02.2024 - 05.2025
Assisted in maintaining a clean, organized classroom that met required health and safety standards according to state regulations.
Created a safe, nurturing environment that fostered creativity, curiosity, and exploration among toddlers.
Led small group activities designed to enhance language skills, fine motor abilities, and problem-solving techniques among toddlers.
Provided structured daily routines that balanced physical activity, cognitive development, social-emotional growth, and rest periods.
Developed individualized lesson plans tailored to each child''s needs, promoting overall growth and development.
Worked closely with fellow teachers to share ideas, exchange feedback, and collaborate on curriculum planning efforts across classrooms.
Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
Managed classroom materials and resources effectively to ensure a well-stocked learning environment at all times.
Monitored children''s progress through regular assessments and adjusted teaching approaches accordingly.
Completed Step Up to Quality files
Established strong relationships with families, fostering trust and collaboration in supporting each child''s development.
Taught hand washing and proper use of utensils to promote good hygiene and etiquette habits.