Lareina Zhu
Waltham,MA
Summary
Dynamic childcare professional with experience at Lemberg Children Center, skilled in differentiated instruction and child assessment. Proven ability to foster student growth through engaging lesson plans and effective communication with parents. Bilingual and approachable, I excel in collaborative environments, ensuring a supportive atmosphere for children's emotional and educational development.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Lemberg Children Center
Waltham, Massachusetts
05.2023 - Current
- Implemented learning curriculum while creating fun interactive experiences.
- Encouraged children to navigate challenges independently and develop confidence and early learning abilities.
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to enhance programs and promote student success.
- Created and assigned interactive lesson plans for basic early learning skills.
- Applied knowledge of early childhood development to evaluate student learning needs and promote growth.
- Followed licensing guidelines and company standards for daily care of children.
- Established clear expectations for behavior and redirected problematic actions with positive reinforcement or established discipline protocols.
Teacher
ISWL
Boston, Massachusetts
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to cater to individual student learning styles.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and research.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress, behavior, and upcoming events.
Education
High School Diploma -
St. Timothy School
Stevenson, MD05.2023
Bachelor -
Brandeis University
Waltham, MA05.2007
Skills
- Music and movement
- Program collaboration
- Staff meeting oversight
- Approachable
- Bilingual in language
- Reliable
- Child development
- Child assessment
- Emotional intelligence
- Friendly and likable
- Efficient under pressure
- Differentiated instruction
Languages
Native in English and Chinese
Timeline
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Lemberg Children Center
05.2023 - Current
Teacher
ISWL
01.2022 - 01.2023
High School Diploma -
St. Timothy School
Bachelor -
Brandeis University