Idie Richardson
Meriden,CT
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Child Development Associate
Hartford Public School
Hartford, CT
09.2021 - Current
Head Teacher - School Readiness
EASTERSEALS CHILDREN'S ACADEMY
Meriden, CT
06.2015 - Current
- Plan and implement a curriculum that targets different areas of child development
- Develop schedules and routines meeting NAEYC Standards
- Detect signs of emotional or developmental problems in children
- Keep records of the students' progress, routines, and interests
- Implemented a pilot curriculum program involving executive functioning
Assistant Teacher
YMCA HEAD START
01.2014 - 06.2015
- Assisted with implementation of lesson plans
- Guided daily circle time activities
- Uphold classroom vigorous environment conducive to learning and suitable to the physical, social, and emotional development of students
- Communicate and interact with parents and caregivers
Program Aide
YMCA HEAD START
11.2011 - 02.2013
- Classroom management
- Assisted and implemented curriculum materials within the classroom in collaboration with colleagues
- Established trusting relationships with children and parents
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Child Studies
Charter Oak State University
New Britain, CT06.2011
Associates Degree - Early Childhood Education
Middlesex Community College
Middletown, CT05.2008
Skills
- CPR
- Teaching
- Classroom Management
- Childcare
- Toddler Care (2 years)
- Early Childhood Education
- Experience with Children
- Classroom Management (10 years)
- Curriculum Development
- Special Needs
- Special education
- Positive Relationship Building Student Motivation and Engagement Respect of Differences
- Positive Classroom Environment Professional Learning Four Productive Collaboration
- Classroom Management Effective oral/written communication Effective Instruction
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
Timeline
Child Development Associate
Hartford Public School
09.2021 - Current
Head Teacher - School Readiness
EASTERSEALS CHILDREN'S ACADEMY
06.2015 - Current
Assistant Teacher
YMCA HEAD START
01.2014 - 06.2015
Program Aide
YMCA HEAD START
11.2011 - 02.2013
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
Bachelor of Arts - Child Studies
Charter Oak State University
Associates Degree - Early Childhood Education
Middlesex Community College