Proactive and nurturing professional with extensive experience in early childhood education. Known for strong classroom management and activity organization skills, ensuring a safe environment that promotes curiosity and development.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Childhood Educator
The Children's Garden of St. John's Lutheran Churc
Shiremanstown , PA
06.2000 - Current
Designed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans for diverse learning needs.
Fostered a nurturing environment to promote social and emotional development.
Collaborated with parents to discuss child progress and address concerns.
Organized educational activities that stimulate curiosity and creativity in children.
Supervised playtime to ensure safety and encourage cooperative interactions.
Trained new staff on classroom management techniques and curriculum standards.
Maintained accurate records of student progress and developmental milestones.
Provided a safe and stimulating learning environment for young children.
Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
Organized indoor and outdoor playtime activities to promote physical and mental development of children.
Developed age-appropriate activities to encourage physical, social and intellectual development of children.
Stuck to daily routines to help children feel comfortable and promote development.
Ensured compliance with relevant regulations such as health and safety standards.
Maintained a clean classroom environment ensuring toys are sanitized regularly.
Collaborated with parents in order to discuss their child's progress or any concerns they may have had regarding their child's development or behavior.
Established indoor and outdoor safe play environments for toddler-age children.
Directed and supervised children during field trips and special activities.
Distributed quarterly progress assessments and milestone reports to each parent.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Care And Education
Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, PA
05-2009
Skills
Lesson planning
Child development
Classroom management
Safety compliance
Activity organization
Parent communication
Child's CPR certified
Parent-teacher communication
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator
The Children's Garden of St. John's Lutheran Churc
06.2000 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Care And Education