Oshaunga Combs
Skyforest,CA
Summary
Dynamic Associate Teacher with a proven track record at Childcare Careers, skilled in behavioral assessments and fostering parent-teacher communication. Adept at implementing engaging lesson plans that promote student growth and creativity, while maintaining a positive classroom environment. Committed to enhancing learning experiences through tailored support and effective classroom management strategies.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate Teacher
Childcare Careers
03.2025 - 05.2025
- Assisted in developing and implementing engaging lesson plans to support diverse learning styles.
- Facilitated daily classroom activities, promoting positive behavior and effective communication among students.
- Collaborated with lead teachers to assess student progress and adapt instructional strategies accordingly.
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a safe and organized learning environment.
- Provided individualized attention to students, fostering learning through tailored support and encouragement.
Associate Teacher
Immanuel Lutheran Preschool
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Promoted a positive classroom environment by fostering respectful, open communication between students and staff.
- Helped lead teacher set up and manage classroom and outdoor activities.
- Encouraged creativity and self-expression among students through various art projects and writing assignments, inspiring confidence in their abilities.
- Developed students'' critical thinking skills by incorporating problem-solving activities in the curriculum.
- Built and maintained productive relationships between students, teachers and parents.
Associate Teacher
Bohme Preschool
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Engaged in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and educational knowledge.
- Increased parent involvement through regular communication and conferences, resulting in stronger support for student success.
- Supported lead teacher in managing classroom behavior by implementing effective discipline strategies, maintaining a focused learning environment for all students.
- Utilized assessment data to inform instruction and adjust teaching strategies, ensuring each student''s progress towards learning goals.
- Assisted lead teacher in designing engaging lesson plans that catered to diverse learners'' needs and abilities.
- Used diversified strategies for instruction and immersion to help students engage in classes.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
Associate Teacher
Little School OF the Desert
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Implemented classroom routines, ensuring consistency in daily operations and student expectations.
- Contributed to successful school-wide events by collaborating with fellow teachers on planning committees, coordinating logistics, and supervising student participants.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
Education
No Degree - Early Childhood Education K Thru 12
Pacific Oaks College
45 W Eureka St Pasadena Ca 9110305-2028
No Degree - Early Childhood Education
College of The Desert
Palm Desert, CA05-2024
Skills
- Behavioral assessments
- Classroom management
- Cleaning procedures
- Parent-teacher communication
- Growth mindset
- Skill development
- Oral communication
- Activity planning
- Progress reporting
Accomplishments
Honorsociety.org July 1 2022
Mandated Reporter
CPR first Aid
Certification
Associate Teacher Diploma
Timeline
Associate Teacher
Childcare Careers
03.2025 - 05.2025
Associate Teacher
Immanuel Lutheran Preschool
02.2024 - 06.2024
Associate Teacher
Bohme Preschool
08.2022 - 12.2022
Associate Teacher
Little School OF the Desert
08.2018 - 06.2019
No Degree - Early Childhood Education K Thru 12
Pacific Oaks College
No Degree - Early Childhood Education
College of The Desert
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