Misty Bear
Hoopa,CA
Summary
Hardworking childcare professional experienced in teaching early learning lessons, supervising children and maintaining tidy work areas. Familiar with the needs of children from infancy to early elementary ages.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Homemaker
Self employed
Hoopa
03.2019 - Current
- Oversaw household finances and budgeting to ensure effective management of daily expenses.
- Organized and maintained a clean and safe living environment.
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals for family members daily.
- Supervised children in a safe and engaging environment during playtime.
- Planned and organized daily activities to promote creativity and learning.
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary requirements.
- Maintained open communication with parents regarding children's behavior and developmental progress.
- Managed schedules for school drop-offs, pick-ups, and extracurricular activities.
- Established routines that supported children's development and emotional well-being.
- Resolved conflicts between children using positive discipline techniques.
- Provided a safe, nurturing environment for the children while parents were away.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry and tidying up common areas used by the kids.
- Put babies down for naps or bedtime routines following parent's instructions.
- Kept track of daily activities of the children including meals eaten, naps taken.
- Took children out on walks or to playgrounds to encourage physical activity.
- Assisted children in developing good hygiene habits such as brushing teeth and washing hands.
- Changed diapers for infants and toddlers during care.
- Bathed and dressed infants and toddlers.
- Communicated regularly with parents about any changes in routine or behavior observed in their child and children.
- Enforced rules set by the parents regarding television time, toys, snacks.
- Developed nurturing and safe environments that fostered emotional, social, and intellectual growth in children.
- Observed children during snack time to prevent choking.
- Read books to promote language development.
- Responded appropriately to behavior issues that arose between siblings or other family members.
- Read books to the kids before bedtime or during quiet time.
- Administered basic first aid if necessary in case of minor injuries or illnesses.
- Helped older children with their chores like making beds and tidying up their rooms.
- Organized activities such as arts and crafts, games, outdoor play, music, and reading stories.
- Assisted children with completing homework and special assignments to improve academic performance.
- Monitored playtime to prevent overuse of technology, television, or other influences.
- Greeted children when they returned home from school and helped them with homework assignments.
- Provided transportation for kids to after-school activities.
- Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
- Created safe environment for children by removing hazards and developing appropriate boundaries and rules.
- Monitored children's safety and well-being to prevent accidents and falls.
- Used organization and time management skills to multitask and keep children on set schedules.
- Organized various activities, games, crafts and outings to keep children entertained.
- Balanced schedules to promote optimal rest, play and educational periods.
- Minimized TV and mobile device time by engaging children with games and physical books.
- Observed and monitored children's play activities.
- Ensured children had a safe play environment by removing potential hazards and supervising their activities.
- Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Established and maintained safe, supportive and welcoming environments for children of all backgrounds.
- Taught children how to complete basic crafts such as paintings, drawings and decorations.
- Encouraged positive behaviors, including patience with teachers and fellow kids.
- Instructed children in eating, resting and restroom habits.
- Provided nurturing and appropriate environment for children of various ages.
- Read stories to children, facilitated discussions and tied books into learning opportunities.
- Kept records of daily observations and information about activities, meals served and medications administered.
- Identified signs of emotional or developmental problems in children to alert parents or guardians.
Education
Mattole Valley Charter School
Petrolia, CASkills
- Child development
- Nutritional planning
- Understanding of ADHD
- Understanding of Autism
- Budget management
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Positive reinforcement
Timeline
Homemaker
Self employed
03.2019 - Current
Mattole Valley Charter School