Mercey Woods
Concord
Summary
Using positivity, kindness, empathy, and open mindedness, I strive to always create a safe and flourishing environment for the children I work with. With certifications ranging from child development, to healthy and safety, and trauma informed care and behavioral management, I am able to cater to the specific circumstances each student presents, as well as incorporating and fostering a happy and successful overall group.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
After School Supervisor
Innovation Academy Charter School
09.2021 - 05.2022
Supervising middle school aged students after school, maintaining safety and contentment.
Ensuring smart decision making skills, keeping appropriate boundaries, and valid guardian pick up procedures are in effect.
Experience with Students with IEP/504 Plan
Childcare Assistant
First Start Children’s Center
10.2023 - 02.2024
Floating among classrooms to assist with various needs.
Providing nourishment, hygiene assistance, and interactive play for infants through preschool-aged children.
Professional Role Model
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Salem
06.2022 - 08.2022
Supervising a group of elementary-aged children during summer break, ensuring active participation and smooth transitions to assigned activities, as well as accompanying field trips
Ensuring safety and appropriate behavior while maintaining a fun and positive environment
Communicating with parental figures when necessary
Being a positive role model!
Education
Innovation Academy Charter High School
Tyngsboro, MA06.2022
Skills
- Kind and bubbly
- Approachable
- Emotionally supportive
- Patient and empathic
- Positive role modeling
- Child development
- Early childhood education
- Special-needs childcare
- Behavioral disorders
- Behavioral management/techniques
- Conflict resolution
- Creative play planning
- Arts, crafts, and games/Outdoor activities
- Student monitoring
- Classroom
- Group supervision
- Field trip facilitation
- Safety awareness
- CPR training
- Basic first aid
- CPS guidelines awareness
- Allergen safety
- Food handling preparation
- Medication Administration
- Emergency procedures
- Diaper changes and feedings
- Toilet training
Certification
NH Childcare License
Child Development
Building Positive Social/Emotional Skills for All Children
Movement and Menus: Physical Activity and Nutrition for School-Age Students
Social Emotional Support for School-Age Children
Managing School-Age Student Behavior
Trauma Informed Care
Recognizing and Reporting Suspected Child Abuse in New Hampshire
Administering Medication in Childcare Settings
Infectious Disease Control
Food Allergies: Recognizing Allergic Reactions and Meal Planning in Childcare and After-School Settings
SIDS and Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
First Aid/CPR
How to Keep Children Lead-Safe (NH)
Building and Physical Premises Safety in NH
Transportation Safety Basics in NH
Timeline
Childcare Assistant
First Start Children’s Center
10.2023 - 02.2024
Professional Role Model
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Salem
06.2022 - 08.2022
After School Supervisor
Innovation Academy Charter School
09.2021 - 05.2022
Innovation Academy Charter High School
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