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Lauren Richetelli

Orange,United States

Summary

Caring and dependable childcare professional with experience working in daycare centers, schools, and camp settings. Skilled at helping children learn, play, and grow by leading fun activities, supporting daily routines, and encouraging positive behavior. Comfortable working with children of all ages, including those with special needs, and focused on creating safe, welcoming, and inclusive environments. Strong at communicating with families and working as part of a team to make sure every child feels supported and successful.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

West Haven Board of Education
03.2022 - Current
  • Supported students in both special education and general education classrooms by reinforcing lessons, explaining directions, and giving extra help with assignments.
  • Worked one-on-one and in small groups to build skills in reading, writing, math, and problem-solving, adjusting activities to each student’s needs.
  • Assisted teachers in carrying out IEP goals by using modifications, accommodations, and different teaching strategies to help students succeed.
  • Helped students develop social skills, manage behavior, and stay focused through positive support and encouragement.
  • Encouraged student independence while also providing guidance with classwork, transitions, and group activities.
  • Monitored students during lessons, transitions, lunch, and recess to ensure safety, inclusion, and appropriate behavior.
  • Prepared and organized classroom materials, set up activities, and supported the teacher in keeping the learning environment structured and engaging.
  • Communicated daily with teachers and sometimes families about student progress, challenges, and successes.
  • Provided support for students’ personal care needs, such as feeding, mobility, or hygiene, always focusing on dignity and respect.
  • Collaborated with teachers, specialists, and staff to make sure students received consistent support across different settings.
  • Participated in professional development workshops, continuously improving teaching skills.
  • Adapted teaching materials for special education students, meeting diverse learning needs.

Assistant/Marketing and Social Media Coordinator

Colonial Properties, INC
06.2020 - 06.2025
  • Created and managed property listings, social media content, and digital marketing campaigns to showcase new homes and attract potential buyers.
  • Designed promotional materials such as flyers, brochures, newsletters, and open house announcements to highlight listings and agency services.
  • Scheduled and posted property updates, open house events, and market insights on social media platforms to increase engagement and visibility.
  • Monitored and tracked online performance metrics to measure the effectiveness of marketing efforts and adjust strategies as needed.
  • Assisted real estate agents with daily office tasks including preparing contracts, scheduling showings, managing calendars, and handling client communications.
  • Coordinated open houses and client events by preparing materials, arranging schedules, and ensuring smooth operations.
  • Maintained accurate records, contact databases, and property files to support efficient office workflow.
  • Collaborated with agents and brokers to develop creative marketing strategies and improve client outreach.
  • Provided friendly and professional customer service by responding to client inquiries via phone, email, and social media.

Daycare Worker

Holly Hill Daycare
05.2019 - 09.2019
  • Supervised and cared for groups of young children throughout the day, making sure the environment was safe, positive, and supportive.
  • Assisted with daily routines including meals, snacks, bathroom breaks, diapering, handwashing, nap time, and smooth transitions between activities.
  • Planned and led age-appropriate learning and play activities such as story time, arts and crafts, music, games, and outdoor play to support children’s growth and creativity.
  • Encouraged independence by helping children practice self-help skills like feeding themselves, cleaning up, and solving small problems with peers.
  • Supported social and emotional development by modeling positive behavior, teaching sharing and cooperation, and guiding children through conflicts.
  • Observed and recorded children’s progress, behaviors, and milestones, sharing updates and concerns with lead teachers and parents.
  • Maintained a clean and safe classroom by sanitizing toys, setting up learning areas, and following health and safety guidelines every day.
  • Worked as part of a team with teachers and staff to provide consistent care, plan engaging activities, and create an inclusive environment where all children felt welcome.
  • Helped prepare classrooms and materials for daily activities, special projects, and celebrations to keep children engaged and excited about learning.

Camp Counselor

Woodruff Family YMCA
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Supervised and cared for groups of children during daily camp activities, making sure everyone was safe, included, and engaged.
  • Led and organized games, sports, arts and crafts, swimming, and outdoor adventures that encouraged teamwork, creativity, and fun.
  • Encouraged campers to try new activities, step out of their comfort zones, and build confidence in a supportive environment.
  • Helped with daily routines such as check-in and check-out, meal times, group transitions, and end-of-day cleanup to keep camp running smoothly.
  • Guided positive behavior by modeling respect, helping resolve conflicts, and teaching cooperation and responsibility.
  • Maintained a safe camp environment by enforcing rules, monitoring activities closely, and responding calmly to minor injuries or emergencies.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Worked closely with other counselors and staff to plan activities, organize events, and create a welcoming and energetic camp community.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT
05-2027

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

CT State
Connecticut
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Amity Regional High School
Woodbridge, CT
06-2019

Skills

  • Behavior management
  • Effective communication
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Emotional support
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Classroom support
  • Classroom organization
  • Patient
  • Arts and crafts
  • Individual instruction

Timeline

Paraprofessional

West Haven Board of Education
03.2022 - Current

Assistant/Marketing and Social Media Coordinator

Colonial Properties, INC
06.2020 - 06.2025

Daycare Worker

Holly Hill Daycare
05.2019 - 09.2019

Camp Counselor

Woodruff Family YMCA
06.2017 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Southern Connecticut State University

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

CT State

High School Diploma -

Amity Regional High School

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