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Megan P. Hutchings

Auburn

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate individual seeking a position where I can utilize my skills and passion for nurturing, and supporting the development of young children. Team player who is well-versed in coordinating with teachers, and carrying out established lesson plans and activities. Positive rapport with building long-lasting relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teaching Assistant - Early Childhood Education

Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES
Auburn
09.2021 - 05.2025
  • Assisted teachers with lesson preparation and curriculum implementation.
  • Helped students master assignments and reinforced learning concepts presented by teachers.
  • Worked one-on-one with IEP and 504 students to help them navigate through school challenges.
  • Facilitated group discussions among students to encourage critical thinking skills.
  • Supervised students and modeled positive behavior with students in a hands-on lab environment.

Teaching Assistant

CCC Childcare Center
Auburn
02.2018 - 07.2021
  • Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
  • Observed children to record development.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding of others, show good manners and instructed in other social development behaviors.
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.

Teaching Assistant

Montessori School of the Fingerlakes
Auburn
01.2013 - 02.2018
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
  • Developed and implemented a variety of age-appropriate activities to stimulate physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development in toddlers.
  • Implemented behavior modeling and positive reinforcement into daily routines.
  • Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.

Corps Member

AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps, NCCC
Vinton
01.2015 - 12.2015
  • Participated in a team-based national service program serving communities across the mid-central region in areas of urban and rural development, environmental stewardship, and energy conservation.
  • Collaborated and established team-building skills while traveling and living with a diverse group of corps members, while working in diverse communities.
  • Facilitated environmental education skills to children ages 3-12 at Jameson Camp, Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • Developed outreach skills by calling and having face-to-face meetings to educate organizations about AmeriCorps.

Education

High School Diploma -

Auburn Highschool
Auburn, NY
06-2012

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Cayuga Community College
Auburn, NY

Some College (No Degree) - A.S. Liberal Arts, General Studies

Tompkins Cortland Community College
Dryden, NY

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Behavior modeling
  • Social development
  • Team collaboration
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Child development
  • First aid and CPR
  • Friendly and outgoing

Certification

  • Public School Teacher Certificate - Teaching Assistant, Level one

Timeline

Teaching Assistant - Early Childhood Education

Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES
09.2021 - 05.2025

Teaching Assistant

CCC Childcare Center
02.2018 - 07.2021

Corps Member

AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps, NCCC
01.2015 - 12.2015

Teaching Assistant

Montessori School of the Fingerlakes
01.2013 - 02.2018

High School Diploma -

Auburn Highschool

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Cayuga Community College

Some College (No Degree) - A.S. Liberal Arts, General Studies

Tompkins Cortland Community College
Megan P. Hutchings