Natalie Francis
Wentzville,MO
Summary
Compassionate in-home child caregiver with background in providing nurturing and educational environments for children. Experience includes meal preparation, activity planning, and facilitating intellectual growth through interactive games. Strengths include patience, communication skills, and ability to provide safe and welcoming spaces for children. In previous roles, have consistently provided high-quality care leading to improved overall well-being of children under care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
In Home Childcare
Myself
Wentzville, Missouri
11.2021 - Current
- Maintained clean and safe play areas.
- Communicated with parents about daily activities, and behaviors.
- Led circle time, including reading stories, singing, letters and shapes.
- Established daily routines to ensure consistency
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements of each child.
- Organized age appropriate activities to promote learning.
- Provided safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children in own home.
- Instructed children about proper behavior such as sharing toys with others.
- Taught children how to complete basic crafts such as paintings, drawings and decorations.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to childcare such as laundry, dishes, sweeping/mopping, and tidying up play areas.
Lead Toddler Teacher
Great Beginnings Daycare
Cottleville, Missouri
09.2017 - 02.2019
- Led activities to promote physical, social development.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and safe classroom
- Record children's attendance, progress, and health concerns.
- Created weekly curriculum
- Read aloud and played appropriate learning games
- Record individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
- Communicated with children's parents and about daily activities, needs, and concerns.
- Assisted with daily operations such as mealtime preparation, diaper changing, toilet training and nap time routines.
Lead Mobile Infant Teacher
ABC Daycare and Learning Center
City Of Saint Peters, Missouri
10.2016 - 09.2017
- Supervised circle time, free play, outside play, and learning and developmental activities.
- Create weekly curriculum
- Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing, and crafts.
- Kept daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
- Record attendance and provided daily updates to parents.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and stimulating classroom
Education
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster
Valley Park, MO05-2017
Skills
● Patience
● Communication
● Time Management
● Planning and Instruction
Timeline
In Home Childcare
Myself
11.2021 - Current
Lead Toddler Teacher
Great Beginnings Daycare
09.2017 - 02.2019
Lead Mobile Infant Teacher
ABC Daycare and Learning Center
10.2016 - 09.2017
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster