Marlie Henson
Summary
Reliable babysitter with expertise in child development and safety supervision. Committed to creating engaging environments that foster trust and communication with parents. Adaptable professional with a strong background in child care. Skilled in safety supervision and parent communication, contributing to positive child development through organized activities and consistent support.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
Multiple Families
2018 - Current
- Responsibly watched children while parents were out.
- Monitored children during indoor and outdoor activities to ensure safety and well-being.
- Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
- Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
- Completed light housekeeping tasks, including tidying toys and books, to maintain a clean and organized environment.
- Built trust by maintaining open and regular communication with parents and children.
- Organized activities, games, crafts, and outings to engage and entertain children effectively.
Student Assistant
SFASU Early Childhood Lab
Nacogdoches
08.2025 - 02.2026
- Assisted teachers in preparing classroom activities and materials.
- Supervised children during playtime to ensure safety and engagement.
- Organized educational resources and supplies for daily use.
- Collaborated with staff to enhance children's social and emotional development.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of learning environments and equipment.
- Organized files in an efficient manner so that they are easily accessible when needed.
Swim Instructor
Aqua-Tots Swim School
Rockwall
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Instructed children in swimming techniques and water safety skills, fostering confidence and competence in the water.
- Taught basic survival skills such as floating, treading water, emergency exits from the pool.
- Monitored pool activities to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Utilized positive reinforcement to motivate students during lessons, enhancing engagement and learning outcomes.
- Communicated regularly with parents about student progress and concerns, ensuring alignment on goals and expectations.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to improve teaching methods and skills.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the pool area and equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood And Family Studies
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX12-2027
Skills
- Basic childcare
- Child supervision
- Age-appropriate activities
- Emergency response
- Parent communication
- Reliability
- Dependability
- Adaptability and resilience
- Calm demeanor
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Student Assistant
SFASU Early Childhood Lab
08.2025 - 02.2026
Swim Instructor
Aqua-Tots Swim School
01.2021 - 01.2022
Babysitter
Multiple Families
2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood And Family Studies
Stephen F. Austin State University