Assistant Teacher
Growing Bear Daycare and Preschool
Waukon, IA
03.2025 - Current
- Kept classrooms clean, tidy and well stocked with supplies while ensuring they met health standards.
- Developed positive relationships with families by communicating regularly about their child's progress.
- Maintained daily records of attendance, activities, meals served and medications administered.
- Encouraged creative thinking through art projects, storytelling and music appreciation activities.
- Instructed children in personal hygiene habits such as hand washing, toileting, teeth brushing.
- Supervised indoor and outdoor playtime including setting up equipment and organizing games or crafts.
- Assisted in developing and implementing age-appropriate activities for children to learn new skills.
- Assisted in preparing nutritious snacks and lunches according to dietary guidelines.
- Read books aloud to encourage language development while helping students understand story structure.