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Jereni Santana

Bellflower,CA

Summary

Creative and energetic Early Childhood Education professional devoted to offering diverse activity plans and experiential learning opportunities to enhance individual development. Friendly, supportive and motivated with strong desire to promote student potential. Offering 5 years of experience with passion for building strong rapport with faculty, students and caregivers.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Infant Teacher

KinderCare Learning Centers
03.2021 - 01.2023
  • Planning and conducting an effective child development program to meet the physical, social, emotional and intellectual needs of each child
  • Build relationships with children in a 4:1 ratio by providing nurturing and emotionally safe environment.
  • Ensuring that child care routines are carried out in a manner that is prompt, hygienic, and consistent with the good child development principles
  • Ensuring that parents receive adequate information about their child's experiences at the center through daily contacts and regularly scheduled parent conferences

Preschool/Infant Teacher

Creative Beginnings Day Care
04.2019 - 03.2020
  • Train any teacher aides in the classroom and direct them as to what duties need to be carried out throughout the day
  • Be responsible for daily sheets and the daily activities pertaining to eating, sleeping, and diaper changing
  • Create and maintaining an environment that is clean, organized, and safe for all children

Special Education Teacher

CutisCare
02.2018 - 01.2019
  • Maintain professional competence by participating in staff development activities, curriculum development meetings, and other professional opportunities.
  • Employ special educational strategies and techniques during instruction to improve the development of sensory- and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory.
  • Maintain accurate and complete student records and prepare reports on children and activities
  • Adapt lessons to meet the needs of students

Preschool Teacher

Educare
05.2017 - 01.2018
  • Established a safe play environment for the children both inside and outside the classroom
  • Maintained daily records of children's individual activates, behaviors. Meals and naps
  • Worked closely with the site director, family care workers, classroom teaching team and other specialists

Education

Associate of Arts - Child Development

Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA
07.2023

Skills

  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Infant, Toddler and Preschool Curricula
  • Food Handling Preparation
  • Child CPR
  • Teacher Support
  • Health and Safety
  • Baby Sign Language
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences

Timeline

Lead Infant Teacher

KinderCare Learning Centers
03.2021 - 01.2023

Preschool/Infant Teacher

Creative Beginnings Day Care
04.2019 - 03.2020

Special Education Teacher

CutisCare
02.2018 - 01.2019

Preschool Teacher

Educare
05.2017 - 01.2018

Associate of Arts - Child Development

Cerritos College
Jereni Santana