Rachel Denner
Maquoketa,IA
Summary
Creative Daycare Worker with 8 years of hands-on experience supervising children in safe, educational learning environment. Communicative and punctual individual versed in organizing fun activities, developing routines and schedules. Compassionate team player commended for excellent patience and strong sense of responsibility.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Daycare Assistant
Hand In Hand Early Learning Center
Marion, IA
08.2018 - 10.2024
Daycare Assistant
Fun in the son
Fredericksburg, IA
11.2020 - 03.2024
Daycare Assistant
Sunshine Daycare
Maquoketa, IA
11.2023 - NaN NaN
- Assisted in leading and organizing activities for children such as arts, crafts, games and reading stories.
- Provided supervision and care to young children ranging from infants to school age.
- Helped with mealtime preparation and cleanup including serving food, setting tables, washing dishes.
- Ensured safety of the children by monitoring their play areas and activities throughout the day.
- Maintained classroom cleanliness by tidying up toys, wiping down surfaces and vacuuming rugs.
- Developed positive relationships with parents through communication about their child's daily activities.
- Supported teachers in planning lessons that were developmentally appropriate for each age group.
- Assessed individual needs of children regarding emotional stability, physical health and mental capacities.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss progress of each child's learning objectives.
- Administered basic first aid when necessary while notifying parents or guardians immediately.
- Kept accurate records of attendance, meals served, nap times and other important information related to childcare.
- Followed all state regulations pertaining to childcare facilities including sanitizing materials after use by multiple children.
- Attended workshops related to early childhood education topics such as language development or nutrition.
- Assisted teachers during transitions between activities ensuring smooth transitions without disruption or confusion.
- Motivated children to participate in various tasks encouraging them to be independent thinkers while having fun at the same time.
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
- Managed crafts and other hands-on activities to engage kids and promote development.
- Read aloud and played alphabet games to encourage early literacy.
Education
High School Diploma -
Maquoketa Community High School
Maquoketa, IA05-2017
Skills
- CPR Training
- Infant Care
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Classroom Organization
- Child Development Knowledge
Certification
- 2023 to 2024 Universal Precautions for Iowa Early Childhood.
- Passport to ECE.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Daycare Assistant
Sunshine Daycare
11.2023 - N/A
Daycare Assistant
Fun in the son
11.2020 - 03.2024
Daycare Assistant
Hand In Hand Early Learning Center
08.2018 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
Maquoketa Community High School
- 2023 to 2024 Universal Precautions for Iowa Early Childhood.
- Passport to ECE.
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