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Jamie Schaaf

Harvard,IL

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Practicum Student

McHenry County College
01.2025 - Current
  • Followed school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.
  • Enhanced practicum experience by collaborating with multidisciplinary team members and integrating their feedback.
  • Developed client rapport through empathetic listening and effective communication, contributing to positive therapeutic outcomes.
  • Utilized culturally sensitive approaches when working with diverse populations, fostering an inclusive environment that catered to all clients'' needs.

Teacher

Brown Bear Daycare and Learning Center
09.2013 - Current
  • Use Teaching Strategies to create developmentally appropriate lesson plans that meet the needs of each individual child
  • Screen students using the Ages and Stage tool to make sure each child’s development is on track
  • Mentor other teachers and assistant teachers
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns proactively.

Lead Teacher

Kinder Care
06.1999 - 08.2013
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.

Education

AAS in ECE Degree - Early Education

McHenry County College
Crystal Lake, IL
05-2025

Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential - Infant/Toddler Credential

CDA Council
09.2000

Skills

  • Skilled in implementing teaching strategies
  • Ages and stages expertise
  • Experience with Ages and Stages SE
  • Skilled in ProCare software
  • Educational program development
  • First aid and CPR certification
  • Proficient in prioritizing tasks
  • Consistently punctual

Timeline

Practicum Student

McHenry County College
01.2025 - Current

Teacher

Brown Bear Daycare and Learning Center
09.2013 - Current

Lead Teacher

Kinder Care
06.1999 - 08.2013

AAS in ECE Degree - Early Education

McHenry County College

Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential - Infant/Toddler Credential

CDA Council

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