Maria Beecroft
Queens,NY
Summary
Compassionate Nanny, looking for substitute paraprofessional work. I have high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in behavior management, special education support, and individualized student assistance. Excel in communication, empathy, and patience, ensuring positive educational environments and supporting diverse student needs.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Basketball Coach
Immaculate Conception - St. Mary's Church, York
Astoria, NY
10.2024 - Current
- Developed training and exercise programs to meet individual requirements and team play strategies.
- Served as a role model for student athletes both on and off the court
- Conducted regular team meetings to set goals, review progress, and address concerns.
Toddler Nanny
In Home Child Care
New York, New York
10.2023 - Current
- Tended to children's general needs while providing supervision for safety in day-to-day activities.
- Planned age-appropriate activities to help foster physical, mental, and emotional development.
- Engaged children in age-appropriate activities to encourage intellectual and motor skills development.
- Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social, and intellectual growth.
- Read stories aloud to the children and engaged them in creative play activities.
Cafe Manager
Domenick’s cafe
Kingston , NY
- Reconciled daily transactions, balanced cash registers and deposited restaurant's earnings at bank.
- Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Kitchen Manager
Mariott Hotel
Kingston
- Trained employees on cooking techniques, safety standards and performance strategies.
- Managed employee relations by providing guidance on job duties as well as disciplinary actions when needed.
- Distributed food to service staff for prompt delivery to customers.
Direct Support Professionals
Lifespire
Kingston , NY
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
- Enhanced patient wellbeing by supporting participation in recreational activities.
- Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
- Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
Teacher's Aide
Woodstock Elementary School
Woodstock, New York
- Provided individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics and promote student learning.
- Monitored student behavior in the classroom, hallways, cafeteria, playground.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
- Helped maintain a safe learning environment for all students.
Cheerleading Coach
Onteora Central School
Boiceville, New York
- Encouraged team spirit among squad, choreographed cheers.
- Developed exercise regimens targeting individual athlete needs.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress.
- Adhered strictly to rules and regulations of activities department and district.
- Organized and managed practice sessions, competitions and performances for teams.
Education
High School Diploma -
High-school Diploma
Boiceville, New YorkSkills
- Behavioral intervention techniques
- Child development
- Small group instruction
- Autism spectrum support
- Special education support
- Learning disabilities support
- Cheerleading Coach
- Basketball Coach
Timeline
Assistant Basketball Coach
Immaculate Conception - St. Mary's Church, York
10.2024 - Current
Toddler Nanny
In Home Child Care
10.2023 - Current
Cafe Manager
Domenick’s cafe
Kitchen Manager
Mariott Hotel
Direct Support Professionals
Lifespire
Teacher's Aide
Woodstock Elementary School
Cheerleading Coach
Onteora Central School
High School Diploma -
High-school Diploma