Emily Ferensic
Grand Rapids,MI
Summary
Organized childcare professional with a passion for helping children thrive to meet their full potential.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Nanny
Stacia Schaefer
05.2021 - Current
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Organized different types of activities to enhance physical and intellectual development.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
- Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
- Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
Assistant Teacher
Solid Rock Childcare
11.2020 - 05.2021
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Assisted in lessons, curriculum and homework planning.
- Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
- Worked with teacher and administrators to enforce school policies and procedures.
- Kept records of student progress for teachers and parents and made notes on behavior, grades, comprehension, and personal growth.
Assistant Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
10.2018 - 08.2020
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Assisted in implementation of new learning tools, systems and materials.
- Worked with teacher and administrators to enforce school policies and procedures.
- Kept records of student progress for teachers and parents and made notes on behavior, grades, comprehension, and personal growth.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI04.2024
Skills
- Parent Relationship Development
- Teaching Empathy
- Parent Interaction
- Regulating Schedules
- Behavior Modification
- Household Tasks
- Behavior Modeling
- Offer Development
Timeline
Private Nanny
Stacia Schaefer
05.2021 - Current
Assistant Teacher
Solid Rock Childcare
11.2020 - 05.2021
Assistant Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
10.2018 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Grand Valley State University