Sarah Marentis
Littleton,CO
Summary
Children's Leader with 16 years of experience in early childhood development and teaching. Coordinated with director and parents to build robust curriculum and lesson plans. Provided children with safe and caring environment, putting children and parents at ease.
Attentive Child Care Provider with background caring for multiple children simultaneously. Positive role model focused on supporting development and teaching new skills. Certified in first aid and CPR with dedication to creating safe, inclusive and engaging learning environments for all children.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Children's and Youth Ministry
Compass Christian Fellowship
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Organized community outreach events
- Recruited and trained volunteers and staff in care of children and facility procedures.
- Created and maintained safe and nurturing environment for children.
- Evaluated and introduced age-appropriate materials for children and contoured it to lesson plans.
- Worked with directors and board members to develop lesson plans and special events for children.
- Sourced, modified and prepared class curricula and targeted lesson plans based on subject matter requirements.
- Supervised children from ages 3 months to 11 years
- Monitored class of 14 children for 6 hours daily
Family Nanny
Van Pelt Family
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
- Organized different types of activities to enhance physical and intellectual development.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth
Family Nanny
Meira Family
08.2019 - 06.2022
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
- Organized different types of activities to enhance physical and intellectual development.
- Drove children to dance, cheer, and sports practices.
- Assisted with housework such as laundry and cooking.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
Family Nanny
Williamson Family
08.2016 - 08.2019
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Assisted with housework such as laundry and cooking.
- Worked along side PT's, OT's and Speech therapist to assist children with developmental delays
Education
Certificate - Early Childhood Education
Red Rocks Community College
Denver, CO08.2015
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, CO06.2009
Skills
- Project Management
- Volunteer Recruitment
- Curriculum writing
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Early Childhood Education
- Activity Planning
- Behavior modification
- Caring child mentor
Timeline
Director of Children's and Youth Ministry
Compass Christian Fellowship
06.2022 - 06.2023
Family Nanny
Van Pelt Family
06.2022 - 08.2023
Family Nanny
Meira Family
08.2019 - 06.2022
Family Nanny
Williamson Family
08.2016 - 08.2019
Certificate - Early Childhood Education
Red Rocks Community College
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Arapahoe Community College
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