Caitlin Dils
Irving
Summary
Dedicated Childcare Assistant with a proven ability to implement engaging activities and foster strong relationships. Known for reliability, creativity, and teamwork, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Childcare Assistant
St. Johns's Eden Community Care Center
Eden, NY
07.2024 - Current
- Assisted in implementing daily activity plans to promote child development and engagement.
- Supported children during routine activities, fostering a safe and nurturing environment.
- Collaborated with lead educators to monitor children's progress and well-being.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of play areas to ensure safety standards.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills in child development and care practices.
- Supervised outdoor playtime, ensuring safety while encouraging physical activity and exploration.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment by maintaining clean and organized spaces for daily use.
- Built strong relationships with parents by providing regular progress updates and addressing concerns promptly.
Family Nanny
Christen Meister
Hamburg, NY
02.2023 - Current
- Supervised daily activities and ensured safe environment for children.
- Developed and implemented engaging educational activities tailored to children's interests.
- Coordinated schedules, balancing school, extracurriculars, and family commitments efficiently.
- Managed meal planning and preparation, accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences.
Assistant Dog Groomer
K-9 Cutters
Angola, NY
06.2022 - 07.2024
- Assisted in grooming dogs, ensuring comfort and safety throughout the process.
- Maintained cleanliness of grooming tools and work area to uphold hygiene standards.
- Collaborated with lead groomers to refine grooming techniques and improve workflow efficiency.
- Engaged with pet owners to discuss grooming needs and provide recommendations for care.
Education
Teacher's Assistant Certificate - Elementary School Teaching
Erie Community College
Buffalo, NY05-2026
High School Diploma -
Lake Shore Central School District
Angola, NY01-2022
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Friendly
- Cheerful and energetic
- Active listener
- Patience and empathy
- Reliable and punctual
- CPR training
- Arts, crafts, and games
- Activity planning
- Social skills development
- Student monitoring
Certification
- Teacher Assistant Training - September 2025 to May 2026
Timeline
Childcare Assistant
St. Johns's Eden Community Care Center
07.2024 - Current
Family Nanny
Christen Meister
02.2023 - Current
Assistant Dog Groomer
K-9 Cutters
06.2022 - 07.2024
Teacher's Assistant Certificate - Elementary School Teaching
Erie Community College
High School Diploma -
Lake Shore Central School District