Jordan Brewster
Merced,CA
Summary
Dedicated Infant Teacher at Gateway Educare with a strong background in developing engaging lesson plans and fostering emotional growth. Skilled in positive reinforcement and maintaining safety standards, I effectively collaborated with parents to enhance child development, ensuring a nurturing environment that promotes cognitive and social skills.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Infant Teacher
Gateway Educare
- Developed engaging lesson plans to promote cognitive and social development in infants.
- Created a nurturing environment that fostered emotional security and growth for each child.
- Implemented age-appropriate activities enhancing motor skills and sensory exploration.
- Observed and documented individual progress, tailoring approaches to meet developmental needs.
- Collaborated with parents to provide updates on children's milestones and daily experiences.
- Maintained a clean, safe classroom environment adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Trained new staff on infant care best practices, ensuring consistency in teaching methods.
- Led initiatives to improve curriculum effectiveness based on child feedback and observation data.
- Maintained a safe, nurturing environment for infants by adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Kept classroom and feeding areas clean, neat, and safe.
- Managed personal hygiene requirements with frequent diaper changes, use of bibs, and monitoring of behaviors.
- Developed strong relationships with parents to foster trust and open communication regarding their child''s wellbeing.
- Provided thorough documentation of each child''s day-to-day activities, achievements, concerns, or incidents for both internal records and parental review upon request.
- Used proper sanitizing techniques for toys, surfaces, and equipment.
- Implemented positive reinforcement techniques to promote desirable behavior among infants.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Promoted development of social, emotional, and communication skills in infants.
- Utilized a variety of teaching methods, including storytelling, music, and visual aids, to stimulate infant curiosity and interest in learning.
Home Health Aide
Sunnyside Care Center
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance patient well-being.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient environments, promoting health and safety standards.
Intervention Specialist
Merced City School District
Merced, CA
10.2019 - Current
- Developed individualized education plans to support student learning and behavioral needs.
- Collaborated with teachers to implement effective intervention strategies for at-risk students.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and adjust interventions accordingly.
- Facilitated training sessions for staff on best practices in special education and intervention techniques.
- Facilitated small group instruction for targeted skill development, enhancing academic growth for all participants.
- Provided ongoing assessment of student progress, adjusting interventions as needed to optimize results.
Customer Service Representative
ATT
Atwater, CA
05.2007 - 11.2010
- Developed individualized education plans to support student learning and behavioral needs.
- Collaborated with teachers to implement effective intervention strategies for at-risk students.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and adjust interventions accordingly.
- Facilitated training sessions for staff on best practices in special education and intervention techniques.
- Facilitated small group instruction for targeted skill development, enhancing academic growth for all participants.
- Provided ongoing assessment of student progress, adjusting interventions as needed to optimize results.
Education
Associate of Arts - Humanities, Child And Adolescent Behavior
Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, CA06-2023
Skills
- First aid training
- Patience and empathy
- Safety awareness
- Housekeeping skills
- Professionalism and ethics
- Parent-teacher communication
- Infant CPR certification
- Positive reinforcement
- Sanitation procedures
- Recordkeeping skills
- Feeding techniques
- Sleep promotion
Certification
CPR and Food and Safety
Timeline
Intervention Specialist
Merced City School District
10.2019 - Current
Customer Service Representative
ATT
05.2007 - 11.2010
Infant Teacher
Gateway Educare
Home Health Aide
Sunnyside Care Center
Associate of Arts - Humanities, Child And Adolescent Behavior
Santa Barbara City College