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Cassandra Watts

Cassandra Watts

Cincinnati,OH

Summary

  • Enthusiastic and outgoing; caring professional dedicated to providing a nurturing and comforting environment
  • Exceptional ability to establish rapport with both students and parents
  • Ability to design and implement innovative and creative activities
  • Registered with OCCRRA(Ohio Child Care Resource & Referral Association)

Enthusiastic Lead Teacher brings 20 years of experience in early childhood education. Passionate about child development and learning. Friendly, outgoing and adaptable in approach.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Director

All About Kids
06.2018 - Current
  • Conduct tours of Child Care center and consult with prospective families to promote values, culture and goals of All About Kids;
  • Reports to Director any staffing issues, client issues and damaged materials
  • Utilizes information systems tools - COPA, Teaching Strategies Gold and Creative
  • Curriculum
  • Operations, Licensing and Accreditation
  • Alongside Director, assists in overseeing center's operations
  • Helps welcome and train new staff
  • Ensure staff are following company policies
  • Assists Director in management of program
  • May have responsibilities related staff management;

Lead Teacher

Little Lamb Child Care
01.2008 - Current
  • Create developmentally appropriate program for students
  • Develop weekly lesson plans, activities and class set-ups
  • Assess children's needs and development
  • Work closely with families to encourage mutual cooperation
  • Provide guidance to instructional staff to help resolve issues with students when necessary
  • Ensure safety of all children in program
  • Closely follow licensing regulations related to child care

Lead Teacher

All About Kids
5 2019 - 5 2021
  • Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
  • Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress.
  • Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Brown Mackie College
Cincinnati, OH
05.2015

Brown Mackie College
Cincinnati
2014

Skills

  • Child development
  • Classroom management
  • Lesson Planning
  • Curricula development
  • Staff Management
  • Business administration
  • Budgeting
  • Training and Development
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Planning and Coordination

Certification

CPR Certification January 2022 to January 2025 First Aid Certification


Ohio Infant Family Affiliate Level I (OIFA-I)


School-Age Endorsement III (Administrator)


Trauma Informed Care - Level 2 Trauma Informed


Assessed as CPL: 4

Timeline

Assistant Director

All About Kids
06.2018 - Current

Lead Teacher

Little Lamb Child Care
01.2008 - Current

Lead Teacher

All About Kids
5 2019 - 5 2021

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Brown Mackie College

Brown Mackie College
Cassandra Watts