Dedicated Preschool Educator experienced in early childhood education and classroom management. Fostered positive learning environments through effective lesson planning, student assessment, and implementation of the Second Step social-emotional curriculum. Utilized ChildPlus Online and Kaymbu to enhance operational efficiency and reporting.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Wayne Metro Community Action Agency
Redford, Michigan
05.2013 - Current
Assisted lead teacher in implementing daily lesson plans and activities.
Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
Supported children's emotional, social, and cognitive development through guided interactions.
Supervised children during playtime and classroom activities to ensure safety.
Implemented behavior management strategies to ensure a positive learning environment for all students.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of classroom environment and supplies.
Collaborated with staff to create a positive learning atmosphere for all students.
Documented children's behavior and progress to inform teaching strategies.
Observed each child to help improve social, mental and behavioral competencies.
Identified children in need of extra support for emotional, health-related or developmental concerns and conceived improvement strategies.
Provided guidance to children on appropriate behavior during activities.
Worked closely with colleagues in order to facilitate smooth transitions between activities throughout the day.
Prepared educational materials and resources for lessons and activities.
Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and daily experiences.
Participated in parent-teacher meetings regularly to discuss student progress with parents or guardians.
Actively participated in professional development opportunities related to early childhood education.