Summary
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Education
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Kirsten Welch

Houston

Summary

Caring and competent Childcare Provider experienced in keeping kids safe while nurturing development with age-appropriate activities. Strong verbal and written communication skills, organized nature and proactive approach to solving problems and managing conflict.

Work History

Caretaker

Megan Strudney
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Organized outdoor playtime for physical exercise, fostering healthy habits from an early age.
  • Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, behavior modeling, and collaboration with parents.
  • Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
  • Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
  • Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
  • Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
  • Adhered to strict health protocols during meal preparation and general hygiene practices to maintain a sanitary environment.
  • Managed daily routines for multiple children at once, effectively juggling various tasks while maintaining a calm demeanor.
  • Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
  • Provided nutritious meals and snacks for children, keeping in mind individual dietary requirements and restrictions.
  • Documented children's growth and development.
  • Handled conflict resolution among children using effective problem-solving strategies that promoted empathy and understanding.
  • Administered first aid when necessary, ensuring prompt medical attention for any injuries or illnesses.
  • Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ischool High School
Houston, TX
06.2024

Associate of Arts -

Ischool High School
Houston, TX
06.2024

Skills

  • Child Nutrition
  • Child Development
  • Teaching Empathy
  • Child Supervision
  • Following Directions
  • Emotional Support
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Technology supervision
  • Boundary Setting
  • Praise and Encouragement

Additional Information

Mentored junior high students my senior year of high school.

Timeline

Caretaker

Megan Strudney
06.2023 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

Ischool High School

Associate of Arts -

Ischool High School
Kirsten Welch