Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Teacher

Bernadette Little

Lansdowne,PA

Summary

Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in childcare & development

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Teacher

Jumpstart Learning Center
Upper Darby, PA
03.2013 - 10.2022
  • Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
  • Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
  • Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
  • Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.

Au Pair

Dr. Jennifer Hawkins
Morton, PA
02.2012 - 03.2013
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
  • Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
  • Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
  • Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
  • Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
  • Offered top-notch care to three children at once, ranging in age from 12 months to 9 years old.

Childcare Provider

Wee Love Even More Daycare
Holmes, PA
01.2005 - 01.2012
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Introduced children to age appropriate educational games and activities to boost learning.

Assistant Preschool Teacher

Precious Infants Kindergarten
Arima , Trinidad & Tobago
09.1994 - 06.2004
  • Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards.
  • Encouraged children to interact with each other and participate in group activities.
  • Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Olges Secretarial College
Port- Of- Spain Trinidad & Tobago

High School Diploma -

Arima Girls Catholic High
Arima, Trinidad & Tobago
05.1972

Skills

  • Student records management
  • Safety awareness
  • Compliance understanding
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Training and mentoring
  • Lesson development
  • Lesson Planning
  • Key decision making
  • Special education

Certification

  • CPR Certified
  • Verse in Health & Safety Basics
  • Child Growth and Development
  • Health Safety and Nutrition Advanced
  • Professionalism & Leadership
  • Communication
  • Child Assessment
  • Curriculum & Learning Experiences

Timeline

Lead Teacher

Jumpstart Learning Center
03.2013 - 10.2022

Au Pair

Dr. Jennifer Hawkins
02.2012 - 03.2013

Childcare Provider

Wee Love Even More Daycare
01.2005 - 01.2012

Assistant Preschool Teacher

Precious Infants Kindergarten
09.1994 - 06.2004

Some College (No Degree) -

Olges Secretarial College

High School Diploma -

Arima Girls Catholic High

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