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Rebecka Childs

Newaygo

Summary

Knowledgeable preschool teacher with a solid background in early childhood education. Demonstrated ability to create engaging and educational activities that foster developmental growth. Proven skills in communication and patience, essential for nurturing young minds.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Child Development Associate

NC RESA Building Bridges Preschool
09.2017 - Current
  • Prepared children for success in classroom settings through encouragement and exploration of learning activities.
  • Conducted ongoing observations of all enrolled children, supporting and enhancing their developmental progress.
  • Coordinated daily preparation and organization of materials for students, optimizing classroom efficiency and student engagement.
  • Facilitated a variety of classroom activities, promoting positive student interaction and enriching their learning experiences.
  • Actively contributed to staff meetings and professional development sessions, supporting child development initiatives.
  • Provided input for the continuous improvement of program planning and execution.
  • Ensured timely and accurate submission of electronic and paper time sheets, streamlining operational processes.
  • Served as a resource for employees, students, and the public, providing assistance and information at the NC RESA.

Education

BSED - Early Childhood & Elementary Education

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
05.2025

Associates Degree of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Baker College of Muskegon
Muskegon, MI
06.2017

Skills

  • Documentation and record keeping
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Respect for diversity
  • Child development
  • Special needs support
  • Activity implementation
  • Developmental assessments
  • Social-emotional learning

Certification

  • Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Expires January 2025
  • Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Prevention August 2024
  • Bullying: Recognition and Response August 2024
  • Child Abuse: Mandatory Reporting August 2024
  • Michigan Ongoing Health & Safety Training Refresher 2024 (Online Training) August 2024
  • Autism Strategies and Neurodiversity Affirming Practices February 2024

Timeline

Child Development Associate

NC RESA Building Bridges Preschool
09.2017 - Current

Associates Degree of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Baker College of Muskegon

BSED - Early Childhood & Elementary Education

Central Michigan University
Rebecka Childs