Friendly and energetic preschool teacher with 13 years in early childhood education. Motivated to help children develop social, academic and creative abilities to foster well-being and progress. Well-versed in developmental milestones and activities to promote curiosity and engagement.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
BASA, Behavioral Academic Support Aide
RI Mayoral Academy Blackstone Valley
Lincoln, RI
12.2022 - Current
Supported special education students in the general education setting by providing accommodations or modifications.
Helped maintain a safe learning environment by enforcing rules and regulations set forth by the school district.
Implemented behavior management techniques, such as redirection or taking space, when necessary.
Monitored student safety while on school grounds or during field trips.
Collaborated with other aides, teachers, and administrators to develop strategies for student success.
Preschool Lead Teacher
Children's Friend & Service
Providence
09.2009 - 12.2022
Designed and organized curriculum for preschool students aged 3 to 5
Created an inclusive space conducive for children's hands-on learning experience
Administered assessments for each child and tracked results.
Completed documentation on individual children using TSG, Teaching Strategies Gold. Documentation areas included Social Emotional, Physical, Language and Literacy, Cognitive Development, Social Studies, Science, and Creative Arts.
Delivered personalized care to children while maintaining a broad perspective on the entire student body
Identified children requiring additional support and devised strategies for enhanced assistance.
Contributed to the establishment of educational objectives tailored to individual needs through IEPs, while also facilitating progress towards speech-related milestones within common curricular frameworks.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
05-2002
Skills
Classroom Organization
Play-Based Learning
Parent-Teacher Conferences
Communicating with Parents and Teachers
RIELDS Certified
CPI certification
Behavior Modification Techniques
Adaptability and Flexibility
Resumesections
Online Digital Resume, PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Friendly and energetic preschool teacher with 13 years in early childhood education. Motivated to help children develop social, academic and creative abilities to foster well-being and progress. Well-versed in developmental milestones and activities to promote curiosity and engagement.
2 years experience working as a Behavioral Specialist working one on one with non-verbal autistic children. Worked as a child advocate in a group home for physically and sexually abused children ages 6 - 12.
SKILLS, . Classroom Organization Play-Based Learning . Parent-Teacher Conferences Communicating with Parents and Teachers Head Start Program Knowledge RIELDS Certified Child CPR and First Aid
EDUCATION, University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI - 05/2002 Bachelor of Science: Human Development And Family Studies Minor in Psychology Community College of Rhode Island Warwick, RI Associate of Arts: Early Childhood Education
WORK HISTORY, Children's Friend & Service - Preschool Lead Teacher Providence, RI 09/2009 - Current Planned and prepared activities for 3 to 5 year old students. Provided open and loving environment for children's direct learning process. Administered assessments for each child and tracked results. Completed documentation on individual children for recordkeeping. Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group. Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Timeline
BASA, Behavioral Academic Support Aide
RI Mayoral Academy Blackstone Valley
12.2022 - Current
Preschool Lead Teacher
Children's Friend & Service
09.2009 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies
University of Rhode Island
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