Kayla Borrasca
Olean,NY
Summary
Dedicated educator with experience at Olean YMCA and Project Headstart skilled in fostering cognitive growth and emotional development in infants and pre-K Demonstrated patience and empathy while implementing engaging curricula and maintaining safety standards. Proficient in first aid, ensuring a secure learning environment while enhancing student engagement through tailored activities.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Infant Teacher
Olean YMCA (Early Learning Center)
01.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate curriculum fostering cognitive and emotional growth in infants.
- Facilitated engaging learning activities promoting social interaction and language development among infants.
- Collaborated with parents to provide updates on child progress, encouraging effective communication and support.
- Maintained a safe and nurturing environment ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations.
Teacher's Assistant
Project Headstart
12.2021 - 10.2022
- Supported classroom activities by preparing materials and organizing resources for effective instruction.
- Assisted lead teacher in implementing lesson plans, adapting strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Monitored student progress and behavior, providing feedback to enhance engagement and learning outcomes.
- Collaborated with educators to develop individualized education plans for students requiring additional support.
Daycare Teacher's Assistant / Teacher
Olean YMCA (Early Learning Center)
01.2014 - 12.2021
- Supported lead teacher in delivering daily lesson plans and activities for children.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe and engaging classroom environment for diverse age groups.
- Collaborated with staff to implement behavior management strategies promoting positive interactions.
- Prepared educational materials and resources to enhance children's learning experiences.
Bus Monitor
Project Headstart
09.2013 - 01.2014
- Monitored student behavior to ensure safety and compliance during transportation.
- Assisted children with boarding and exiting buses efficiently.
- Communicated effectively with parents and staff regarding student needs and concerns.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure environment on the bus.
Education
High School Diploma -
Portville Central School
Portville, NY06.2013
Skills
- First aid training
- Patience and empathy
- Safety awareness
- Housekeeping skills
Timeline
Daycare Infant Teacher
Olean YMCA (Early Learning Center)
01.2022 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Project Headstart
12.2021 - 10.2022
Daycare Teacher's Assistant / Teacher
Olean YMCA (Early Learning Center)
01.2014 - 12.2021
Bus Monitor
Project Headstart
09.2013 - 01.2014
High School Diploma -
Portville Central School