Carly Jordan
SEATTLE,UNITED STATES
Summary
Dedicated professional care provider with extensive experience nurturing and supporting children's development through creative and engaging activities. Expertise in ensuring safety and fostering a positive environment, emphasizing teamwork, adaptability, and tangible results. Recognized for reliability, patience, and skill in managing changing needs and schedules while consistently delivering high-quality care. Committed to promoting children's growth and well-being while collaborating effectively with families and colleagues.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Nanny
Katherine and Sam
Seattle, WA
05.2026 - Current
- Adapted care strategies based on individual needs of children to foster emotional growth and independence.
- Nurtured strong relationships with both parents and children based on trust, respect, empathy, and open communication lines.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Managed challenging behaviors calmly and effectively using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage selfregulation.
Family Nanny
Luma and Will Jacobson
Seattle, WA
10.2025 - 05.2026
- Implemented routines that promoted healthy habits, including meal planning and nutrition education.
- Managed household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and light cleaning to maintain a welcoming environment.
- Mentored new caregivers on best practices for child engagement and safety protocols.
- Adapted care strategies based on individual needs of children to foster emotional growth and independence.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Enhanced children''s cognitive development by implementing educational and stimulating activities.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Promoted healthy habits through nutritious meal planning and engaging in regular outdoor activities with the children.
Lead Teacher
Providence Mount St. Vincent
Seattle
02.2025 - 10.2025
- Lead and manage classroom activities, ensuring adherence to educational standards and safety protocols.
- Design and implement engaging, age-appropriate curricula that promote critical thinking and creativity.
- Foster strong relationships with children and families, enhancing communication and emotional support.
- Collaborate with staff to develop educational initiatives that inspire and motivate young learners.
- Conduct assessments to monitor student progress and adapt strategies for individual learning needs.
Lead Teacher
Elly & Stoffl
Munich
12.2021 - 12.2024
- Began in the nursery I now work in the kindergarten.
- Developed and implemented health and safety protocols that ensured the safety of children in the kindergarten.
- Provided compassionate and supportive care for children, including emotional and physical needs.
- Planned and implemented developmentally appropriate activities, including art, music, stories, games, and outdoor play.
- Developed a structured curriculum that covered age-appropriate topics and promoted academic, social, and emotional growth in children.
- Developed and implemented activities that encouraged creativity and problem-solving skills in children.
- Established and maintained a safe and healthy environment, including appropriate hygiene and safety practices.
- Monitored and maintained accurate records of children's educational, social, and emotional development.
Assistant Teacher
Joki
Munich
12.2020 - 12.2021
- Worked in the nursery.
- Conducted parent-teacher conferences to discuss child progress and develop strategies for improvement.
- Monitored and reported child progress to the teacher, providing feedback on areas of improvement.
- Worked on portfolios.
- Changed diapers.
- Spoke to children in English only.
- Did handovers to parents.
- Helped in nap time.
Family Nanny
Imra and Asif
Herzogenaurach
02.2021 - 10.2021
- Supervised daily activities to ensure safety and well-being of children.
- Developed engaging educational activities tailored to children's interests and developmental stages.
- Coordinated schedules for school, extracurricular activities, and playdates efficiently.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and behavior updates.
Au Pair
Max and Irina von Gagren
Weisendorf
09.2019 - 12.2020
- Established routines and rules that promoted healthy habits and behavior.
- Managed and monitored children's activities, such as meals and playtime, to promote their overall health and safety.
- Developed age-appropriate activities to stimulate learning and development.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to help children cope with daily stressors.
- Organized educational activities and field trips to support learning and development.
Nanny
Maria and John Hughes
Seattle
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Took initiative to clean and organize children's play areas and bedrooms.
- Organized and supervised outdoor play and recreational activities to ensure the children's safety and maximize their enjoyment.
- Developed a positive and nurturing relationship with the children, supporting their social, emotional, and physical growth.
- Established routines and rules that promoted healthy habits and behavior.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - B.A. in Social Pedagogy And Social Work
University of Erlangen- Nuremberg
Erlangen, Germany06-2020
Master of Science - Psychology - Childhood And Adolescence
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Mainz2028
Skills
- Communication Skills
- Leadership Skills
- CPR Certified in children and infants
- First Aid
- 30 hour childcare basics
- Infant care experience
- Safety awareness
- Early childhood education
- Toddler care experience
- Household management
- Newborn care
- Potty training
- Meal preparation
- Sleep training
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
German
Professional Working
Timeline
Family Nanny
Katherine and Sam
05.2026 - Current
Family Nanny
Luma and Will Jacobson
10.2025 - 05.2026
Lead Teacher
Providence Mount St. Vincent
02.2025 - 10.2025
Lead Teacher
Elly & Stoffl
12.2021 - 12.2024
Family Nanny
Imra and Asif
02.2021 - 10.2021
Assistant Teacher
Joki
12.2020 - 12.2021
Au Pair
Max and Irina von Gagren
09.2019 - 12.2020
Nanny
Maria and John Hughes
09.2018 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Arts - B.A. in Social Pedagogy And Social Work
University of Erlangen- Nuremberg
Master of Science - Psychology - Childhood And Adolescence
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz