Laurie Johnson
Edwardsville
Summary
Dedicated daycare teacher with a strong work ethic at A Step Above Childcare, skilled in lesson planning and child safety. Fostered a nurturing environment that enhanced children's social skills and communication. Developed positive relationships with parents through effective communication, ensuring a supportive atmosphere for child development and learning.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Teacher
A Step Above Childcare
08.2012 - 08.2025
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.
Education
Bonner Springs High School
Bonner Springs, KSSkills
- Time management
- Child safety
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Lesson planning
- Strong work ethic
- Health and safety
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Loves children
- CPR and first aid
- Friendly and likeable
- Emotionally supportive
- Approachable
- Infant, toddler, and preschool curricula
- Parent-teacher communication
- First aid training
- Positive reinforcement
- Social development activities
- Decision-making
- Classroom organization
- Play-based learning
- Parent communication
- Activity planning
- Social skills development
- Emergency procedures
- Classroom instruction
- Curriculum planning
- Child development
- Conflict resolution
- Safety monitoring
- Age-appropriate activities
- Gentle discipline
- Arts, crafts, and games
- Nutrition
- Interactive lesson plans
- Licensed childcare provider
- Meal preparation
- Storytelling and crafts
Timeline
Daycare Teacher
A Step Above Childcare
08.2012 - 08.2025
Bonner Springs High School
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