Kanaya Hillard
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Dedicated professional with passion for working with children at multiple grade levels. Highly proficient in leading recreational and educational activities when providing head teachers support in all aspects of classroom management. Accomplished in building long-lasting relationships with students, parents and colleagues.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2025
2025
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Teacher aid
Happy smiles day care
Baltimore, Maryland
01.2022 - 12.2024
- Assisted teachers in creating engaging lesson plans for diverse age groups.
- Supervised children during playtime to ensure safety and encourage social interaction.
- Organized classroom materials and maintained a clean, orderly environment.
- Supported individualized learning by providing one-on-one assistance to students.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and daily activities.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance teaching strategies and child development skills.
- Collaborated with staff to implement educational games and activities for children's growth.
- Monitored behavior and implemented positive reinforcement techniques in classroom settings.
- Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
- Contributed to positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success.
- Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
Education
Frederick Douglass High School
Baltimore, MDSkills
- Lesson planning
- Child supervision
- Classroom organization
- Individualized learning
- Conflict resolution
- Active listening
- Relationship building
- Teacher support and collaboration
- One-on-one and small group instruction
- Calm and patient demeanor
Timeline
Teacher aid
Happy smiles day care
01.2022 - 12.2024
Frederick Douglass High School