Early Childhood Educator
The Academy Of Burkitt Commons
Nashville , TN
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
- Collaborated with parents and guardians to support children's learning and development at home and in the classroom.
- Designed and modified the classroom layout to create an accessible and interactive learning space.
- Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Conducted ongoing assessments of child development and learning progress, adapting instructional strategies as needed.
- Utilized a variety of teaching methods including play, storytelling, and creative arts to stimulate children's cognitive and social development.
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
- Established indoor and outdoor safe play environments for toddler-age children.
- Stuck to daily routines to help children feel comfortable and promote development.
- Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing, and crafts.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Maintained a clean classroom environment ensuring toys are sanitized regularly.
- Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
- Served breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks according to schedule provided by the daycare director.