Karly Byrd
Pittsburg,KS
Summary
Offering compassionate and nurturing approach, eager to learn and grow in child-focused environment. Brings understanding of child development principles and behavior management strategies, with ability to adapt quickly. Ready to use and develop skills in activity planning and safety supervision in a teaching role.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Child and Youth Program Assistant
YMCA of Greater Kansas City
Leavenworth, KS
08.2023 - Current
- Delivered high level of care, assistance and supervision to children in compliance with organization's rules and policies.
- Fostered a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn, play, and grow in both indoor and outdoor settings.
- Communicated effectively with children, fellow staff members and parents.
- Managed classroom materials and resources effectively, maintaining an organized space conducive to learning.
- Enhanced children''s social skills by organizing group activities and promoting positive interactions.
- Developed and implemented fun, educational activities for children of varying ages.
- Communicated effectively with children, fellow staff members and parents by utilizing active listening and interpersonal skills.
Babysitter
Local Families
Leavenworth
08.2023 - Current
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Leavenworth High School
Leavenworth05-2024
Skills
- Issue resolution
- Activity organization
- Professionalism and ethics
- Patience and empathy
- Health and safety
- Planning activities
- Collaboration and relationships
- Youth engagement
- Child safety
- Special needs support
- Team interaction
- Activity implementation
- Multicultural sensitivity
Scholarship reciptent
I received scholarships to attend PIttsburg State from Pittsburg State for all my four years. I also received two from my high school for majoring in education.
Timeline
Child and Youth Program Assistant
YMCA of Greater Kansas City
08.2023 - Current
Babysitter
Local Families
08.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Leavenworth High School
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