Dedicated Infant and Toddler Teacher at Primrose Schools, skilled in fostering child development through engaging, age-appropriate activities and positive reinforcement. Proven ability to enhance parent involvement and maintain a safe, organized classroom environment. Passionate about nurturing social-emotional growth while implementing effective curriculum planning and assessment strategies.
Overview
4
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Primrose Schools
Infant and Toddler Teacher
04.2021 - Current
Job overview
Provided support during transitions between classrooms or activities, ensuring smooth adjustments for young children.
Managed classroom materials effectively, ensuring a clean, organized space conducive to learning at all times.
Increased parent involvement in children''s education by maintaining open communication and providing regular updates on child progress.
Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
Maintained a safe and nurturing environment by adhering to state regulations and implementing consistent routines for care.
Improved overall classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and establishing clear expectations for behavior.
Integrated sensory experiences into daily routine to enhance cognitive exploration opportunities for young learners.
Promoted early literacy development through storytelling, songs, and guided reading activities.
Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
Assisted in the assessment of student progress through observation, documentation, and targeted interventions when needed.
Encouraged social-emotional growth through interactive games, role-playing scenarios, and group activities.
Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
Implemented curriculum to enhance classes with learning-focused activities.
Education
Stephenson High
Stone Mountain, GA
Diploma from Cosmetology
06.2001
Skills
Teamwork and cooperation
Patience and empathy
Child-centered approach
Safety awareness
Hygiene and cleanliness
Classroom organization
Positive reinforcement
Social skills development
Feeding assistance
Observation and assessment
Fine motor skills
Age-appropriate activities
Gross motor skills
Music and movement
Child development
Curriculum planning
Motor skills development
Diaper changing
Sensory play
Nutrition
Storytelling and reading
Circle time facilitation
Naptime routines
First aid and CPR
Art and creativity
Strong work ethic
Loves children
Multitasking and organization
Child care
Classroom management
Health and safety
Arts, crafts, and games
Infant care
Gentle discipline
Behavior management techniques
Early childhood education
Accomplishments
Managed classroom of 8 children ages 1 to 15 months, maintaining a safe, nurturing environment.
Supervised groups of up to 8 children from three months to 1.5 years of age.
Certification
CDA Training - Oct. 25th 2023-Mar. 23rd 2024
Certified Child Development Associate, National CreditingProgram- Jan. 16th, 2025-2028