Daisha Diggs
White Plains,NY
Summary
Caring and competent Childcare Provider experienced in keeping kids safe while nurturing development with age-appropriate activities. Strong verbal and written communication skills, organized nature and proactive approach to solving problems and managing conflict.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Milieu Counselor
JCCA
08.2016 - 10.2023
- Supported individuals dealing with mental health and emotional issues.
- Listened to clients' concerns and provided encouragement and support.
- Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
- Perform cottage cleaning and maintenance tasks on a daily basis.
Teachers Aide
Mt Pleasant School District
03.2018 - 02.2022
- Assisting students experiencing life crisis throughout their school day
- Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of five to twenty children.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Floor Manager
Childrens Corner Learning Center
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Managed team of sixteen employees to maintain smooth-running operations of each classroom.
- Supervised childcare workers and oversaw facility to meet state requirements for education and training.
- Stayed current on guidelines to maintain compliant program operations.
Head/ Assistant Teacher
Children's Corner Learning Center
03.2014 - 01.2017
- Assisted and supervised three to fourteen children throughout the day.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Counselor
White Plains Youth Bureau
10.2011 - 03.2014
- Supervised elementary school children enrolled in the Post Road After School Program
- Coordinated after-school activities contributing to individual student growth and development.
- Responsible for structuring and participating in their physical, academic and social activities.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
Camp Counselor
Thomas H. Slater Center
07.2011 - 07.2013
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
Teen 2 Teen
White Plains Youth Bureau
09.2010 - 12.2010
- Developed public service campaign about the importance of abstinence
- Created broadcast, prints and promotional material in support of the campaign.
NIFTI Entrepreneur Program
White Plains Youth Bureau
07.2010 - 08.2010
- Successfully completed program which educated high school students on the process of establishing and developing a business
- Drafted and finalized business plan; researched the competitive market; presented plan.
Student
Summer Career Academy
07.2009 - 08.2009
- Learned about different career fields and opportunities
- Developed and honed interview and presentation skills.
Education
High school or equivalent -
White Plains High School
White Plains, NY01.2012
Skills
- Working knowledge of Spanish
- Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher
- MAC & PC Knowledge
- Teacher Assistant
- Teacher Aide
- Child Care
- Childcare Provider
- Early Childhood
- Babysitter
- Special Education
- Classroom Management
- Toddler Care
- Special Needs
- Front desk
- Intake
- Microsoft Publisher
- Organizational Skills
- Math
- Experience Working With Students
- Experience with Children
- Infant Care
- Behavior Management
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Administrative Experience
- Office Management
- Research
- Housekeeping
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- English
- Autism Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Food Preparation
- Teaching
- Childcare
- Treatment Planning
Certification
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
Personal Information
- Relocation: Anywhere
- Title: Childcare Provider
Timeline
Teachers Aide
Mt Pleasant School District
03.2018 - 02.2022
Floor Manager
Childrens Corner Learning Center
01.2017 - 01.2018
Milieu Counselor
JCCA
08.2016 - 10.2023
Head/ Assistant Teacher
Children's Corner Learning Center
03.2014 - 01.2017
Counselor
White Plains Youth Bureau
10.2011 - 03.2014
Camp Counselor
Thomas H. Slater Center
07.2011 - 07.2013
Teen 2 Teen
White Plains Youth Bureau
09.2010 - 12.2010
NIFTI Entrepreneur Program
White Plains Youth Bureau
07.2010 - 08.2010
Student
Summer Career Academy
07.2009 - 08.2009
High school or equivalent -
White Plains High School