Rebecca Harder
Bartlett,TN
Summary
Friendly and energetic care giver with 10+ years in the childcare industry. Motivated to help children become happy, healthy and well-behaved.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Teacher
Children First Childcare Center
08.2021 - Current
- Organized small groups of children while transitioning to and from outdoor play.
- Taught basic education principles while complying with IEP and ARD goals.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Bright Ideas Enrichment Center
11.2020 - 08.2021
- Communicated regularly with parents about daily activities and behaviors.
- Assisted lead teacher with snack time, arts and crafts and putting children down for naps.
- Documented daily food attendance, enrollments and withdraws and monthly food claims in state-regulated system.
- Reported parent complaints and comments to managers and documented occurrences.
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Faith Preschool Academy
02.2020 - 07.2020
Home Child Care Provider
Brandon & Lauren McNairy
11.2019 - 12.2019
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate
Childcare Assistant
Rainbow Child Care Center
10.2018 - 11.2019
- Worked with supervisors to facilitate snacks, arts and crafts and naptime
- Maintained daily records of children’s individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps
- Read and told stories to promote and support overall language development
- Maintained safety and cleanliness by sterilizing toys and surfaces
- Engaged with children individually to encourage physical activity and academic curiosity
Home Caregiver
Jan Hopkins
04.2016 - 10.2017
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.
- Prepared Meals
- Interacted with grandmother by talking to, watching movies, and doing activities that she enjoyed
Child Care
Jolene DePete
11.2015 - Current
- Engaged with child on an individual basis in a pleasant manner.
- Maintained a child-friendly environment with access to outdoor activities.
- Transported child to and from school, activities, and appointments
Home Child Care Provider
Antoinette Berry
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Encouraged good behaviors using the positive reinforcement method.
- Organized and engaged in recreational activities such as games and puzzles.
- Prepared, served and cleaned up daily meals for 1 child.
- Established a safe play environment for the child.
- Communicated openly with child's parents about daily activities and behaviors.
- Maintained a child-friendly environment with access to outdoor activities.
- Engaged with child on an individual basis in a pleasant manner.
Child Care Worker
Children First Childcare Center
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Organized and engaged in recreational activities such as games and puzzles.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting and using the toilet.
- Communicated openly with children's parents about daily activities and behaviors.
- Allowed for ample outdoor recreation time.
- Encouraged children to be understanding of and patient with others.
- Meticulously sanitized toys and play equipment.
- Maintained a safe play environment by emphasizing and maintaining cleanliness and organization.
Child Care Worker
Bartlett Recreation Center
10.2005 - 11.2010
- Meticulously sanitized toys and play equipment.
- Organized and engaged in recreational activities such as games and puzzles.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting and using the toilet.
- Engaged with children on an individual basis in a pleasant manner.
- Encouraged children to be understanding of and patient with others.
- Communicated openly with children's parents about daily activities and behaviors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gateway Christian School
Memphis, TN2006
Skills
- Loves children
- Dependable
- Energetic caregiver
- Ability to interact with any age child and on their level
- Friendly and likeable
- Experience working with special needs children
Timeline
Childcare Teacher
Children First Childcare Center
08.2021 - Current
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Bright Ideas Enrichment Center
11.2020 - 08.2021
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Faith Preschool Academy
02.2020 - 07.2020
Home Child Care Provider
Brandon & Lauren McNairy
11.2019 - 12.2019
Childcare Assistant
Rainbow Child Care Center
10.2018 - 11.2019
Home Caregiver
Jan Hopkins
04.2016 - 10.2017
Child Care
Jolene DePete
11.2015 - Current
Home Child Care Provider
Antoinette Berry
01.2013 - 01.2015
Child Care Worker
Children First Childcare Center
01.2011 - 01.2013
Child Care Worker
Bartlett Recreation Center
10.2005 - 11.2010
High School Diploma -
Gateway Christian School
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