Devoted Daycare Teacher helping children feel comfortable and promoting learning with safe and welcoming environments. Plans diverse lessons and activities to drive student interest and build important skills.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Infant & Toddler Teacher
Brightside Academy
01.2023 - Current
Created a safe, caring space for babies and young children, helping them feel secure and build social skills.
Used personalized learning plans to support each child’s growth, helping them reach important milestones.
Led daily circle time to encourage group participation, improve listening skills, and build a sense of community.
Worked closely with parents and coworkers to keep learning consistent at school and home.
Kept track of each child’s progress and used that information to plan fun and helpful activities.
Played and interacted with children in ways that made learning fun and encouraged curiosity.
Made the classroom feel warm and welcoming, helping children feel comfortable and build positive relationships.
Infant and Toddler Teacher
Greener Little Seeds
Philadelphia, PA
10.2021 - 07.2022
Put together fun lessons to engage children in learning foundational letter and number recognition skills.
Monitored children in classes, on park trips and during lunch periods to identify and correct behavior problems.
Modeled positive and creative problem-solving, encouraging children to work through challenges.
Checked classroom regularly to identify safety concerns and maintain cleanliness.
Worked collaboratively with director, fellow teachers and parents to meet children’s needs.
Implemented approved curriculum with balanced approach to play, exploration and learning.
Arranged daily nap and rest periods to recharge students for afternoon play and additional learning.
Cleaned and sanitized surfaces to prevent germ spread.
Observed children's performance, providing grades and personalized written feedback.
Led art, music and storytelling activities to cater to interests of all students.
Infant and Toddler Teacher/Babysitter
Jasmattie’s Daycare
Georgetown, Guyana
12.1996 - 03.2020
Led fun, engaging and age-appropriate activities for children.
Understood and met children’s emotional, social and physical needs by planning tailored activities.
Prepared food and fed children nutritious snacks and meals.
Kept toys and play areas neat, clean and organized.
Encouraged children to clean and tidy after taking part in activities.
Provided first aid and reported incidents to parents.
Inspired children to become respectful, well-rounded individuals.
Maintained constant presence during playful activities to keep children safe.
Kept spaces hazard-free to reduce risk of accidents.
Communicated with parents to arrange shifts with short notice.
Helped young children to complete daily hygiene tasks.
Rotated toys to maintain child's interest in play.
Performed light housework to keep home clean and tidy.