Macy McClain
Seward,NE
Summary
Motivated psychology and behavioral science student-athlete seeking to gain hands-on experience with a goal of being a Child Life Specialist in a hospital. Outgoing and friendly with strong drive to succeed. Intends to develop professional work experience utilizing excellent communication and time management skills. Safety-minded and caring with personality, organizational skills, and attention to detail to care for children of different ages. Desire to help children reach full potential.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare/ Teacher's Assistant
Gethsemane Christian Academy
Tempe, AZ
05.2022 - 06.2023
- Assisted classroom teacher in developing and implementing lessons and activities.
- Supervised small and large group activities.
- Helped maintain a safe and orderly learning environment.
- Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing, and crafts.
- Observed and monitored children's play activities.
Nanny
Novy Family
Tempe, AZ
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Nannied a 3-year-old boy and 4 month old girl while parents were working.
- Facilitated learning activities
- Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Was responsible for waking them up, getting them ready for the day, breakfast/lunch/snack time, entertaining them throughout the day with activities, and putting them down for nap time.
- Led hands-on activities consistent with child's interests and skills.
- Read stories aloud to the children and engaged them in creative play activities.
Sunday School Teacher Volunteer
Gethsemane Church
Tempe, AZ
06.2016 - 01.2024
- Volunteered in the nursery and children’s ministry since I was in 8th grade where I would watch the kids during church and also lead lessons.
- Facilitated games, crafts, and songs to engage students.
- Encouraged meaningful discussions on spiritual topics with children of varying ages.
- Supervised activities ni order to create a safe and fun learning environment.
- Vacation Bible School for the past 6 years I have been in charge of leading small groups of up to 30 kids (ages varying from pre-school aged to fifth graders) each summer.
Activity Assistant
Seward Library
Seward, NE
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Promoted fun, safe and inclusive environment by monitoring activity of campers to identify and address behavioral issues.
- Helped assist in running different activities for kids varying from ages of being in 3rd grade- 5th grade in their after school club .
- Each activity would give the child a goal of what to create with Legos and arts and crafts, when on Thursday’s they would play different card games.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Behavioral Science
Concordia University Nebraska
Seward, NE05-2025
Skills
- Child Development Knowledge
- Activities Leadership
- CPR Trained
- Educational Support
- Child Supervision
- Classroom Management
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Positive Reinforcement
Timeline
Nanny
Novy Family
06.2023 - 08.2023
Activity Assistant
Seward Library
01.2023 - 04.2023
Daycare/ Teacher's Assistant
Gethsemane Christian Academy
05.2022 - 06.2023
Sunday School Teacher Volunteer
Gethsemane Church
06.2016 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Behavioral Science
Concordia University Nebraska
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