Jalyn Hammers

Preschool Teacher

Wanda's Daycare

01.2008 - Current

Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
Assisted and supervised 12 children through entire school day.
Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
Developed and implemented behavior management plans.
Helped new preschool children get used to classes by giving one-on-one support.
Utilized creative teaching strategies to engage students in classroom.
Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
Established positive relationships with students and families.
Implemented age-appropriate curricula to meet needs of young learners.
Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
Developed innovative activities to engage young children in learning process.
Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
Organized and engaged in recreational activities such as games and puzzles.
Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
Implemented curriculum to enhance classes with learning-focused activities.
Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
Taught hand washing and proper use of utensils to promote good hygiene and etiquette habits.
Assessed student progress and provided feedback on educational development.