Veteran family childcare provider brings over 20 years of related experience. Focused on enhancing academic, physical and emotional development of young children. Successful at promoting focus, good behavior, and appropriate social skills.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Childcare Provider
Myself
North Weymouth, MA
04.2013 - Current
Provided a safe environment for children to learn and play.
Organized and led daily activities, such as games, art projects, stories and music.
Maintained records of attendance, meals served, naps taken and other activities.
Observed children's behavior and development in order to provide appropriate guidance.
Instructed children in basic skills such as dressing themselves, feeding themselves and personal hygiene.
Developed positive relationships with parents by communicating regularly about their child's progress.
Prepared nutritious meals and snacks following health guidelines.
Conducted indoor and outdoor activities that encouraged physical activity, socialization and creativity.
Kept accurate documentation of children's individual needs including allergies or special diets.
Enforced safety rules to ensure the well-being of the children under my care.
Created lesson plans based on each child's individual interests and abilities.
Implemented age-appropriate educational programs designed to stimulate learning through creative activities.
Planned field trips to local parks or museums for hands-on learning experiences.
Lead Teacher
Rivendale
Allston, MA
10.2011 - 04.2013
Monitored classroom instruction on a regular basis through observation, feedback, and collaboration with teachers.
Engaged in collaborative planning sessions with colleagues in order to design effective curricula for various grade levels.
Organized field trips or extra-curricular activities for students under their supervision.
Organized activities to promote physical, mental and social development of each child.
Worked with students one-on-one to boost skills in weak areas and grasp new concepts.
Evaluated and improved classroom environment to promote ultimate learning experiences.
Lead Teacher
St. Elizabeth's Children's Center
Brighton, MA
01.1997 - 06.2011
Responsible for developing and implementing a developmentally based, educational program for an assigned class of school children
Provide a curriculum that meets the emotional, physical, cognitive and social needs of both the individual child and the group
Maintaining ongoing developmental records for each child, including keeping records of all developing skills as well as health records
Supervises trains teachers and assistant teachers
Work with other staff members to form a positive, supportive team atmosphere
Provided a 'portfolio' of each child's progress, including photographs, samples of their artwork, writing, etc
Responsible for staffing schedules, and maintaining state mandated ratios
Planning and operating of school vacation camp for school age children during school vacation weeks.
Store Clerk
Caldor Incorporated
Boston, MA
01.1987 - 01.1997
Responsibilities consist of assisting customers, providing supervision for front register personnel, operation of register, provide customer assistance at the customer service desk, operation of the store telephone switch board and maintaining floor stock and selling floor appearance
Substitute Teacher
CEOC Child Care Center
Boston, MA
01.1993 - 01.1995
Responsibilities consist of substitute teaching in the absence of the permanent teacher, arrange activities, monitoring children during lunch and other activities, supervise field trips, conduct meeting with families
Teacher Assistant
M.E. Fitzgerald Kindergarten School
Boston, MA
01.1992 - 01.1993
Responsibilities consisted of assisting teacher in children's activities, presentation of group reading, supervise group activities, and provide one on one assistance to children as needed