Salena Sayre
Mount Pleasant
Summary
Dedicated preschool teacher with a strong background in child development and classroom management at Cambridge Little Achievers Center. Expert in fostering social-emotional learning and implementing positive reinforcement strategies. Known for building strong relationships with families and creating a safe, engaging environment that promotes student success. Certified in child CPR and first aid.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Cambridge Little Achievers Center
01.2025 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
- Strengthened communication skills among preschoolers through daily dialogue practice during circle time sessions.
Paraprofessional
Van Buren Community School District
11.2023 - 01.2025
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
Education
Associate Of General Studies - Early Childhood Care And Education
Southeastern Community College
West Burlington, IASkills
- Classroom management
- Classroom organization
- Child development
- Positive reinforcement
- Social skills development
- Special education
- Behavior management
- Calm and patient
- Observational skills
- Social-emotional learning
- Effective listening
- Empathy and compassion
- Creative thinking
- Problem-solving
- Strong work ethic and dependable
- Child CPR and first aid
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
Cambridge Little Achievers Center
01.2025 - Current
Paraprofessional
Van Buren Community School District
11.2023 - 01.2025
Associate Of General Studies - Early Childhood Care And Education
Southeastern Community College
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