Emily DeStasio
New Rochelle,New York
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate educator with experience at Westchester Reform Temple Library, adept in lesson planning and child safety. Excelled in fostering independence in children and enhancing community safety through water safety workshops. Demonstrates strong work ethic and active listening, ensuring personalized and effective learning environments. Achievements include significant improvements in children's communication and problem-solving skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Day Care Teacher
Westchester Reform Temple Library
06.2023 - Current
- Guided students through daily routines, instilling a sense of responsibility and independence within each child.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.
- Utilized positive reinforcement strategies to encourage appropriate behaviors among students while minimizing disruptions or conflicts.
- Led small group instruction tailored to each child''s unique abilities and interests, ensuring personalized attention during learning activities.
Lifeguard
Huguenot Yacht Club
05.2022 - 08.2024
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Led water safety workshops, increasing community knowledge and swimmer confidence.
Education
High School Diploma - High School
The Ursuline School
New Rochelle, NY05.2023
Skills
- Time Management
- Child Safety
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Lesson Planning
- Strong Work Ethic
- Customer Service
- Active listener
- CPR and First Aid
Languages
Italian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Day Care Teacher
Westchester Reform Temple Library
06.2023 - Current
Lifeguard
Huguenot Yacht Club
05.2022 - 08.2024
High School Diploma - High School
The Ursuline School
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