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DeBorah Johnson

Bronx,NY

Summary

Committed childcare provider, devoted to giving children warm and nurturing environments. CPR and First Aid certified. Skilled in organizing and leading educational activities, monitoring behavior and preparing healthy meals to meet nutrition requirements. Observant, caring and hardworking with focus on promoting development and wellbeing.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Daycare Provider

Self-Employed
Bronx, NY
09.1996 - Current
  • Discussed new developments, misbehavior and concerns with parents or guardians.
  • Recorded information about behavior, food served and medications administered.
  • Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children under care.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on ages and abilities of class children.
  • Observed and monitored play to identify developmental strengths and target areas for enrichment activities.
  • Improved group and individual behavior with positive management strategies.
  • Balanced schedules to provide optimal rest, play and educational periods.
  • Prepared meals for children, accounting for individual dietary needs and restrictions.
  • Enforced rules to teach manners and maintain safe environment.
  • Delivered exceptional care to groups of children between ages 2 months old to school age.
  • Led children in tidying up, handwashing and toilet training.
  • Organized and planned age-appropriate lessons involving reading, crafts, music and movement.
  • Incorporated music and art activities to encourage creativity and expression.
  • Promoted physical, emotional, intellectual and social development through well-planned classroom lessons, games and outside activities.
  • Observed, monitored and documented children to identify developmental strengths using My Teaching Strategies.

Preschool Teacher

Faith, Hope & Charity
Mount Vernon, NY
09.1994 - 09.1996
  • Applied proactive behavior management techniques for classroom discipline.
  • Set and communicated ground rules for classroom based on respect and personal responsibility.
  • Collaborated with fellow educators in valuable knowledge sharing sessions focused on improving student success.
  • Interacted with parents, teachers to maintain productive communication throughout program participation.
  • Presented new ideas for learning engagement to administration for approval.
  • Created and implemented developmentally-appropriate curriculum which addressed individual learning styles.
  • Created lesson plans in accordance with state curriculum and school-wide curriculum standards.
  • Designed and delivered creative lesson plans to reach diverse student audience.
  • Earned positive feedback from parents regarding classroom instruction and student learning success.
  • Motivated students to be more engaged in classes through applying positive reinforcement techniques.

Education

CDA - Early Childhood Education

Rockefeller College University of Albany
Albany NY
12.2015

Associate of Arts - Cosmetologist

Halifax Community College
Weldon North Carolina
06.1987

Professional Development University of Albany

Skills

  • Training in food handling preparation
  • Effectively work with parents
  • Effective listening
  • Ability to access and complete Teaching Strategies
  • Lesson Plan Development
  • Activity Planning

Timeline

Daycare Provider

Self-Employed
09.1996 - Current

Preschool Teacher

Faith, Hope & Charity
09.1994 - 09.1996

CDA - Early Childhood Education

Rockefeller College University of Albany

Associate of Arts - Cosmetologist

Halifax Community College

Professional Development University of Albany

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