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Kayla Hope

Lagrange,Georgia

Summary

Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Preschool Teacher

Mrs. Rhonda's Stay N Play
07.2021 - Current
  • Assisted and supervised 8 children through entire school day.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication regarding their child''s progress, fostering increased parental involvement in the educational process.
  • Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and areas of improvement, encouraging a collaborative approach to education.
  • Incorporated play-based learning opportunities into daily routines, allowing students to explore new concepts while developing critical thinking skills through hands-on experiences.

Assistant Preschool Teacher

Lafayette Christian School- Early Learning Center
08.2017 - 02.2019
  • Aided in the preparation of instructional materials, ensuring resources were readily available for each lesson.
  • Served as a positive role model for students, demonstrating professionalism, empathy, and enthusiasm in all interactions.
  • Provided individualized support for students, addressing unique learning needs and fostering growth in all areas.
  • Supported lead teacher in conducting assessments to measure student progress and identify areas requiring additional focus.

Camp Counselor

3 Creeks Entertainment- Reds Skating Rink
05.2016 - 08.2016
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.

Education

West Georgia Technical College
La Grange, GA
08.2024 - 05.2026

Skills

Special Needs Support

Creative Teaching Strategies

Fine Motor Skills

Parent-Teacher Communication

Active Listening

Coaching and Developing Others

Critical Thinking

General Speaking

Artistic Expression

Classroom Organization

Positive Reinforcement

Performance Improvement

Certification

Pro Solutions Training - 18 Hours Per Learning Year

  • Learning Path: Onboarding Foundation
  • Foundations of Family Engagement
  • Parental Resilience
  • Mandated Reporter
  • Assistant Leadership Style
  • Strengthening Families GA
  • Learning Path: Preschool Blueprint

Timeline

West Georgia Technical College
08.2024 - 05.2026

Lead Preschool Teacher

Mrs. Rhonda's Stay N Play
07.2021 - Current

Assistant Preschool Teacher

Lafayette Christian School- Early Learning Center
08.2017 - 02.2019

Camp Counselor

3 Creeks Entertainment- Reds Skating Rink
05.2016 - 08.2016
Kayla Hope