Brittany Royster
Military Family
Dumfries,VA
1
Certification
17
years of professional experience
Compassionate Early Childhood Education Professional with more than 10 years of experience creating safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environments for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children. Recognized for earning the lasting trust of families, with several parents requesting private childcare services outside normal daycare hours. Skilled in classroom management, child development, lesson implementation, and building positive relationships that help children thrive.
Work History
Family Caregiver & Care Coordinator
6 Years 7 Months- Provided full-time family caregiving and household management while maintaining a stable, organized, and supportive home environment throughout multiple military relocations and long-term medical recoveries.
- Coordinated scheduling for numerous medical appointments, specialty care visits, therapies, and follow-up treatments.
- Managed detailed medical records, documentation, treatment plans, and provider communication.
- Organized medications, transportation, recovery schedules, and daily care needs during multiple surgical recoveries.
- Served as a patient advocate by communicating with healthcare providers and coordinating continuity of care.
- Successfully managed household logistics, scheduling, budgeting, and daily operations while maintaining stability during multiple military relocations and long-term medical recovers.
- Demonstrated exceptional organization, patience, adaptability, discretion, and problem-solving in a demanding caregiving environment.
Teacher’s Assistant
4 Years- Fostered the social, emotional, cognitive, and behavioral development of children ages 2-3 through engaging, age-appropriate learning experiences.
- Collaborated with lead teachers to implement daily lesson plans, learning centers, and classroom activities that encouraged curiosity and developmental growth.
- Built lasting, trust-based relationships with children and families through compassionate care, consistent communication, and dependable support.
- Maintained a structured, organized, and safe classroom environment that met health and safety standards.
- Managed classroom opening and closing procedures, ensuring a safe, organized, and welcoming environment for daily instruction.
- Assisted in monitoring developmental progress and adapting activities to meet children’s individual needs.
- Cultivated an inclusive and positive learning environment where children felt supported and encouraged.
Assistant Daycare Teacher
5 Years- Earned exceptional trust from families, resulting in multiple private childcare opportunities outside normal daycare hours and lasting relationships maintained for years afterward.
- Assisted with daily classroom instruction for preschool-aged children through structured educational activities and play-based learning.
- Collaborated with lead teachers to implement lesson plans that promote early childhood, developmental milestones.
- Promoted positive behavior, social development, and emotional well-being through patient guidance and encouragement.
- Built lasting relationships with families through consistent communication and dependable care.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and safe learning environment that complied with health and safety standards.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Early Childhood Education
Child Development
Classroom Management
Lesson Planning
Infant & Toddler Care
Conflict Resolution
Preschool Education
Positive Behavior Support
Parent Communication
Health & Safety
Classroom Organization
Relationship Building
Team Collaboration
Care Coordination
Record Keeping
Adaptability
Time Management
Problem Solving
Dependability
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Outlook
Google Workspace
Email Communication
Scheduling
Documentation
Record Management
Advocacy
Certification
- CPR / First Aid (Willing to Obtain)
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Child Supervision
Learning Through Play
Emotional Development
Scheduling
Documentation
Record Management
Timeline
Family Caregiver & Care Coordinator
Military Family
01.2020 - CurrentRead More
Teacher’s Assistant
Little Ambassadors Academy
01.2015 - 01.2019Read More
Assistant Daycare Teacher
Holding Hands Family Child Care & Play Center
01.2010 - 01.2015Read More
Kingway Regional High School
High School Diploma
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