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
Work History
Child-care-provider
Alvaro & Oliver Moreira Hicks
New York, United States
01.2017 - Current
Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction.
Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments and issues.
Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
Planned and guided age-appropriate tasks like reading, dramatic play and crafts.
Set and enforced rules to maintain children's safety and created welcoming, caring environments for all children.
Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, behavior modeling and collaboration with parents.
Assistant
Mary's Daycare
The Bronx, NY
01.2014 - 09.2022
Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
Worked closely with manager to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operation.
Managed and completed paperwork and overall office administration operations.
Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction.
Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments and issues.
Taught children to organize toys, wash hands and share by leading by example.
Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
Worked with children individually and in groups to teach social, communicative and problem-solving skills.
Developed lessons and activities to promote children's physical and emotional development.
Added daily log information to permanent records outlining observations, meals and any medications administered for acute or chronic conditions.