Hi, I’m
Heather Losek
Corryton,TN
Summary
Dynamic early childhood educator specializing in engaging curriculum development and effective parent communication. Expert in child development, fostering positive learning environments and supporting diverse needs. Committed to enhancing educational experiences through innovative strategies and collaborative teamwork.
Overview
15
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
La Petite Academy Inc.
Team Leader / Preschool Teacher
01.2019 - Current
Job overview
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Developed and implemented behavior management plans.
Butler County Children's Center
Assistant Director
05.2018 - 12.2018
Job overview
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
- Observed teachers and students in classrooms to gather data and improve instruction.
Butler County Children's Center
Kindergarten Teacher
08.2016 - 05.2018
Job overview
- Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
- Collaborated with other faculty and staff to promote rigorous learning opportunities, general well-being of school and collective interest of staff and student body.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate curricula to meet needs of young learners.
Tender Care Learning Center
Preschool Teacher
06.2012 - 08.2016
His Kids Christian School
Teacher, Grades K-6
08.2010 - 06.2012
Education
Edinboro University of PennsylvaniaEdinboro, PA
from Elementary Education
05-2008
University Overview
- Dean's List [2005-2008]
Skills
- Collaborative teaching initiatives
- Educational program development
- Active community engagement
- Customized teaching strategies
- Responsive to new challenges
- Child-centered educational approaches
- Specialized support for individuals with diverse learning needs
- Childhood development expertise
- Cultivating trust with students and parents
- Quality assurance initiatives
Certification
- Elementary Education K-5, State of Tennessee
- Preschool Specialization - TNCCR&R
Accomplishments
- Dynamic Teaching Techniques - Instructed students in academic subjects using variety of techniques such as phonetics, multisensory learning and repetition to reinforce learning.
- Employed engaging activities and positive behavior support techniques to encourage student learning and build community within the classroom.
- Administration - supervised operations with management team from 2022-2025.
Availability
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Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Software
Galileo
Teaching Strategies GOLD
Brightwheel
Microsoft Office
Timeline
Team Leader / Preschool Teacher
La Petite Academy Inc.
01.2019 - Current
Assistant Director
Butler County Children's Center
05.2018 - 12.2018
Kindergarten Teacher
Butler County Children's Center
08.2016 - 05.2018
Preschool Teacher
Tender Care Learning Center
06.2012 - 08.2016
Teacher, Grades K-6
His Kids Christian School
08.2010 - 06.2012
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
from Elementary Education
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