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Rachele Vista Yu

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Accomplished Lead Teacher with expertise in lesson planning and activity planning, enhancing student engagement at Bright Horizons Learning Solutions. Proven ability to mentor educators and implement curriculum improvements, fostering cultural understanding and cognitive development. Skilled in conflict resolution, driving 95% parent satisfaction through effective communication and personalized care plans.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Teacher

Bright Horizons Learning Solutions
San Francisco, CA
05.2025 - Current

Direct

educational activities and developmental programs for infants from birth to 15 months.

Lead Teacher

Cross Cultural Family Center
03.2025 - 05.2025
  • Crafted lesson plans that engaged students and addressed various learning styles.
  • Assisted in creating collaborative learning spaces that fostered cultural understanding among students.
  • Applied assessment techniques to monitor student development and adjust teaching methods as needed.
  • Guided new educators in effective classroom management and curriculum implementation.

Lead Teacher

Kindercare Learning Center
San Francisco, CA
09.2020 - 03.2025

Taught preschool students ages two to transitional kindergarten. Assisted in implementing NAEYC curriculum aligned with school philosophy. Facilitated parent conferences and developed portfolios for all students. Guided student volunteers from USF in classroom activities.

Assistant Director

Kindercare Learning Center
San Francisco, CA
09.2020 - 03.2025

  • Supervised daily operations to ensure high-quality educational programs for children.
  • Developed and implemented curriculum enhancements aligned with developmental standards.
  • Mentored and trained staff on best practices in early childhood education and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated parent engagement initiatives to strengthen community relationships and support student development.

Caregiver

Home Bridge Care
01.2018 - 09.2020
  • Provided compassionate personal care, including assistance with daily living activities and mobility support.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop tailored care plans for clients' specific needs.
  • Monitored and documented clients' health status, reporting changes to medical staff promptly.
  • Trained new caregivers on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.

Private Nanny

Self Employed
02.2016 - 01.2019
  • Developed personalized educational activities to enhance children's learning and development.
  • Coordinated daily schedules, ensuring structured routines for optimal child engagement.
  • Implemented behavioral management strategies to promote positive social skills and emotional growth.
  • Prepared nutritious meals aligned with dietary needs, fostering healthy eating habits.

Childcare Provider

Self Employed
01.1992 - 07.2015
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate educational activities to foster cognitive and social development.
  • Maintained a safe and nurturing environment while supervising children's daily activities.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding child progress and any concerns or needs.
  • Assisted in developing personalized care plans to meet individual children's needs.

Education

CDA -

Waldorf University
Forest City Iowa

No Degree - Child Development

City College of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Skills

Childcare needs

Lesson planning

Activity planning

Conflict resolution

Timeline

Lead Teacher

Bright Horizons Learning Solutions
05.2025 - Current

Lead Teacher

Cross Cultural Family Center
03.2025 - 05.2025

Lead Teacher

Kindercare Learning Center
09.2020 - 03.2025

Assistant Director

Kindercare Learning Center
09.2020 - 03.2025

Caregiver

Home Bridge Care
01.2018 - 09.2020

Private Nanny

Self Employed
02.2016 - 01.2019

Childcare Provider

Self Employed
01.1992 - 07.2015

CDA -

Waldorf University

No Degree - Child Development

City College of San Francisco
Rachele Vista Yu