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.
Work History
Daycare Employee
A Magic Kingdom Nursery And Daycare
Schenectady, NY
02.2022 - 06.2022
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.
Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
Distributed food, napkins and beverages in preparation for snack time.
Assisted children with putting on coats and cold-weather gear before going outside.
Cared for children ages 6 weeks to 11 years old in nurturing and age-appropriate way.
Kept areas clean, organized and stocked, and sanitized surfaces and toys each weekday.
Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
Consulted with families to discuss activities and behaviors of each child.
Added daily log information to permanent records outlining observations, meals and any medications administered for acute or chronic conditions.
Education
Advanced Regents Diploma -
Schenectady High School
Schenectady, NY
06.2022
International Baccalaureate -
Schenectady High School
Schenectady, NY
06.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY
05.2026
Skills
Coordination and Teamwork
Childcare Regulations
Organization and Attention to Detail
Positive Reinforcement Strategies
Caring and Responsible
Safety Monitoring and Management
Developmental Focus
Child Supervision
Observing and Monitoring Behavior
Mobile Devices
Lunchtime Assistance
Food Preparation and Service (volunteered as a waitress)