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Janessa Snow

Everett

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated early childhood educator with a passion for creating warm, nurturing, and developmentally supportive learning environments. Skilled in fostering positive behavior through respectful guidance, consistent routines, and child-centered practices. Committed to building strong relationships with children and families, while promoting social-emotional growth, independence, and a lifelong love of learning.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Teacher

KinderCare Learning Centers
Spokane Valley
04.2025 - Current
  • Utilized effective classroom management techniques to maintain order in the classroom.
  • Engaged children in age-appropriate activities such as music, art, and playtime.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort when needed.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques designed to encourage appropriate behavior in young children.
  • Supported children through the potty training process by implementing consistent routines, using positive reinforcement, and fostering a safe, patient, and encouraging environment that promotes independence and confidence in self-care skills.

Assistant Director of Education

KinderCare Learning Centers
Mill Creek
01.2024 - 03.2025
  • Support the Director in overseeing daily school operations, including staff scheduling, classroom coverage, licensing compliance, and safety practices. Stepping in as acting Director when needed.
  • Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners.
  • Serve in various roles throughout the center as needed, including teacher, and cook.
  • Provide daily oversight and support to teaching staff and aides to ensure smooth classroom operations and alignment with center goals.
  • Help cultivate a warm, collaborative school culture where teachers feel valued and supported. Assist with events, professional development, and initiatives that strengthen team connection.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for enrollment, attendance, health and immunization forms, incident reports, staff files, and licensing requirements to ensure compliance with state and local regulations.

Lead Preschool Teacher

KinderCare Learning Centers
Mill Creek
04.2022 - 12.2024
  • Adapt curriculum to meet individual learning needs and abilities
  • Implement developmentally appropriate activities to meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of children.
  • Established a structured and nurturing environment by maintaining consistent routines that promote stability and security.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
  • Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
  • Monitored and supported children's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development while fostering independence, self-regulation, and problem-solving skills in a safe and nurturing environment.

Desk Assistant

Department of Residence Life-Washington State University
Pullman
08.2018 - 03.2021
  • Welcome and verify student identification while adhering to established check-in protocols.
  • Manage daily incoming calls with a focus on professionalism and courtesy to identify student needs and link to suitable resources
  • Achieve and exceed daily productivity targets by conducting thorough inventory checks, organizing mail sorting, and addressing inquiries through phone and email.
  • Maintain desk organization and inventory management

Child Care Worker and Teacher Assistant

Kid’s Planet Learning Center
Everett
05.2019 - 03.2020
  • Assisted lead teachers in fostering a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment for children aged 1 to 4.
  • Engaged with toddlers through age-appropriate activities designed to support and promote key developmental milestones.
  • Supervised a group of 8–10 children aged 6 to 10, fostering a fun and engaging environment that encouraged active participation and development.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living (ADLs) to encourage children's independence and support their daily routines.
  • Maintained a safe environment for children by following health standards.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Human Development

Washington State University
Global Campus
05-2027

Skills

  • Multitasking and organization
  • Family engagement and communication
  • Classroom management
  • Positive behavior guidance
  • Potty training support
  • Routine and transition management

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lead Teacher

KinderCare Learning Centers
04.2025 - Current

Assistant Director of Education

KinderCare Learning Centers
01.2024 - 03.2025

Lead Preschool Teacher

KinderCare Learning Centers
04.2022 - 12.2024

Child Care Worker and Teacher Assistant

Kid’s Planet Learning Center
05.2019 - 03.2020

Desk Assistant

Department of Residence Life-Washington State University
08.2018 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Human Development

Washington State University

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