Maria Wacker
Glenmoore,PA
Summary
Dedicated early childhood educator with a proven track record at CSA Day Care, fostering emotional growth and safety through patience and empathy. Expert in developing engaging lesson plans and maintaining a clean, organized environment. Committed to promoting healthy habits and positive behavior, ensuring children thrive in a nurturing atmosphere.
Professional childcare provider with experience in nurturing and educating young children. Strong emphasis on creating safe and stimulating environment tailored to each child's needs. Skilled in team collaboration and adaptable to changing requirements. Known for reliability, patience, and effective communication with both children and parents.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Day Care Provider
An Apple a Day Day Care
Glenmoore, PA
04.1998 - 02.2020
- Offered top-notch care to six+ children at once, ranging in age from 6 months old to 5
- Fostered emotional growth by addressing individual needs with empathy, patience, and understanding.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Promoted healthy eating habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.
- Provided attentive supervision during both indoor and outdoor activities to prevent accidents or injuries among the children under care.
- Provided consistent routines for nap times, meal times, and outdoor play to establish a sense of structure for the children in care.
Preschool Teacher
CSA Day Care
Downingtown, PA
04.1995 - 06.1998
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
University of Naples, Italy
07-1975
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Organizational growth
- Sanitation and cleanliness
- Safety and first aid
Languages
Italian
Full Professional
Timeline
Family Day Care Provider
An Apple a Day Day Care
04.1998 - 02.2020
Preschool Teacher
CSA Day Care
04.1995 - 06.1998
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
University of Naples, Italy