Gillian Jaeger
Louisville,KY
Summary
Dynamic Pre-K Teacher from Kayfield Academy 1, specialized in Early Childhood Education and renowned for patience and empathy. Excelled in boosting student engagement through hands-on activities, significantly enhancing classroom participation. Expert in curriculum planning and parent-teacher communication, with a proven track record in fostering academic and social development. CPR certified with comprehensive training in childcare.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre-K Teacher
Kayfield Academy 1
01.2022 - 06.2023
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Boosted student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into lesson plans.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, enhancing family involvement in the educational process.
- Evaluated student progress through formative and summative assessments, utilizing data-driven methods to inform instructional decisions.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
- CPR Certified
- Completed Online Childcare Courses through PBS Kids and ECE
Childcare Provider
A To Z Learning Center And Child Care
06.2021 - 10.2021
- Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
- Maintained clean facilities by following sanitation protocols, ensuring a healthy environment for all children.
- Supported emotional well-being by addressing individual needs and providing a nurturing environment for growth.
- Administered first aid when needed, adhering to established protocols to ensure child safety and wellbeing.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
- Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.
- Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.
- CPR Certified
- Have completed Online Childcare Courses through PBS Kids and ECE online Classes
Education
High School Diploma -
Mercy Academy
5801 Fegenbush Ln, Louisville, KY 4022807.2020
Skills
- Early Childhood Education
- Patience and Empathy
- Music and Movement
- Curriculum Planning
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Progress Reporting
- Motor Skill Development
- Artistic Expression
- Lesson Planning
- Classroom Management
- CPR Certified
- Completed online Childcare Courses through PBS Kids and ECE
Timeline
Pre-K Teacher
Kayfield Academy 1
01.2022 - 06.2023
Childcare Provider
A To Z Learning Center And Child Care
06.2021 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
Mercy Academy
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