Leila Perazic
Skokie,IL
Summary
Passionate about child development and education, committed to nurturing children’s growth through activities and learning experiences.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Babysitter
Chicago, IL
06.2021 - Current
- Supervised children's activities to ensure safety and engagement.
- Implemented daily schedules to promote structured play and learning opportunities.
- Developed positive relationships with parents through regular communication and feedback.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
Early Childhood Teacher's Assistant
The Learning Experience
Chicago, IL
09.2023 - 05.2025
- Provided attentive care for the well-being of children in daily educational and childcare settings
- Created engaging learning activities for different age groups, fostering social and cognitive development
- Supported children's fine and gross motor aligning with their age milestones
- Maintained communication with parents regarding their child's health, progress, and well-being
- Served as an assistant teacher, providing classroom support and transitioning between age groups as needed
- Managed meal distribution and maintained scheduled hourly diaper changes to support hygiene and comfort
- Adapted to diverse routines and specific needs of each child ranging from 6 weeks to 5 years old
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Special Education
Loyola University of Chicago
Chicago, IL05-2028
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Oakton Community College
Des Plaines, IL05-2025
Skills
- Emotional support
- Organization
- Creativity
- Child development knowledge
- Effective communication
- Classroom management
Languages
Bosnian
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Early Childhood Teacher's Assistant
The Learning Experience
09.2023 - 05.2025
Family Babysitter
06.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Special Education
Loyola University of Chicago
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Oakton Community College