Grace Chyko
Wasilla
Summary
Dedicated early-career professional with experience in child supervision and classroom management. Known for strong communication and adaptability, contributing to a positive learning environment and enhancing student engagement through effective lesson support. Warm assistant teacher with several years of experience and documented skills in classroom management and assignment creation. Friendly and energetic professional commended for adapting teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests. Passionate about going above and beyond to nurture and encourage children.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Teacher
Palmer Lifeways
Wasilla
06.2023 - 08.2025
- Assisted lead teacher with lesson planning and classroom management.
- Supported students during activities, promoting their social and emotional development.
- Facilitated communication between parents and teachers regarding student progress.
- Organized classroom resources and maintained an orderly environment for learning.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching practices.
Babysitter
N/A
Wasilla
05.2021 - 08.2025
- Supervised children during playtime and ensured a safe environment.
- Planned and organized engaging activities to stimulate learning and creativity.
- Communicated regularly with parents about children's behavior and progress.
- Managed multiple children's schedules, balancing playtime and rest periods.
- Developed trusting relationships with children, promoting comfort and security.
- Responsibly watched children while parents were out.
- Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
Assistant Women's Gymnastics Coach
AKction Gymnastics
Wasilla
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Supported head coach during practice by demonstrating proper techniques and routines.
- Helped maintain a safe training environment by ensuring equipment is properly set up.
- Monitored athlete progress and provided feedback to enhance performance skills.
- Encouraged a positive atmosphere, promoting sportsmanship and respect among athletes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mat Su Career & Technical Highschool
Wasilla, AK05-2025
Skills
- Effective communication
- Classroom management
- Child supervision
- Positive reinforcement
- Activity organization
- Team collaboration
- Progress monitoring
- Parent engagement
- Behavior modeling
- Safety and supervision
- Parent and caregiver relations
- Individualized instruction
- Art and music instruction
Affiliations
- Calligraphy and word art
- Volunteer at animal shelter
- Former NTHS member
Accomplishments
- Graduated in the top 10% of my high school class with above a 4.0 GPA
Certification
- CPR and first aid certified
- Infant and Toddler first aid
- Classroom management
- Developmental Psychology
Timeline
Assistant Teacher
Palmer Lifeways
06.2023 - 08.2025
Assistant Women's Gymnastics Coach
AKction Gymnastics
11.2022 - 04.2023
Babysitter
N/A
05.2021 - 08.2025
High School Diploma -
Mat Su Career & Technical Highschool