KAYLA SNEAD
Richmond,VA
Summary
Attentive and adaptable Teacher, skilled in management of classroom operations. Effective in leveraging student feedback to create dynamic lesson plans that address individual strengths and weaknesses. Dedicated and motivated to encourage student growth through carefully monitored academic progress.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Needs Nanny
Private Care
2024.09 - Current
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively, utilizing de-escalation techniques and behavior modification strategies.
- Enhanced communication skills for non-verbal children through consistent use of sign language and visual aids.
- Increased independence in daily living activities by teaching self-care skills such as dressing, grooming, and hygiene management.
- Fostered emotional well-being through active listening, validation, and encouragement during difficult moments or transitions.
Teacher
VCU Health Childcare
2024.01 - 2024.08
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
Assistant Teacher
Primrose Schools
2021.05 - 2023.08
- Supported and documented student growth and progress to achieve academic, social and emotional goals
- Worked with students to reinforce learning of material or skill introduced by teacher
- Interacted positively with children to encourage development and involvement in activities, treating each child with dignity and respect
- Created colorful and attractive displays for bulletin boards and hallways
- Led students through safety procedures for active shooter and fire drills
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development
Private Nanny
Private Household
2023.01 - 2023.04
- Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social, and intellectual growth
- Prepared snacks and meals, scheduled and coordinated projects, and reinforced appropriate discipline for children according to parents' specifications
- Planned recreational activities to enhance physical development and explore stimulating exercises
- Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
- Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.
Education
Some College - Social Work
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Richmond, VACertified Phlebotomist - Phlebotomy
Allied Rx Institute
Richmond, VA08.2024
Skills
- Experience Planning
- Academic Support
- Social Integration
- Child Safety
- Critical Thinking
- Time Management
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Customer Service
- First Aid/CPR
- Computer Skills
- ADHD Support
- Autism Experience
Timeline
Special Needs Nanny
Private Care
2024.09 - Current
Teacher
VCU Health Childcare
2024.01 - 2024.08
Private Nanny
Private Household
2023.01 - 2023.04
Assistant Teacher
Primrose Schools
2021.05 - 2023.08
Some College - Social Work
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Certified Phlebotomist - Phlebotomy
Allied Rx Institute
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