Spencer Nichols
Bluffton,SC
Summary
Psychology graduate with four years of hands-on childcare experience supporting children’s social, emotional, and behavioral development. Skilled in creating structured, nurturing environments, completing documentation and paperwork accurately, and maintaining organized records. Known for strong communication, patience, and attention to detail, with a willingness to learn new skills and adapt to different tasks. Passionate about helping children grow while providing reliable support both in direct care and behind-the-scenes operations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Extended Care Teacher
Middle Tennessee Christian School
10.2020 - 08.2023
- Observed and monitored children's play activities to promote healthy, safe environment.
- Organized and stored toys and classroom materials to maintain order in activity areas.
- Prepared food and served meals and refreshments to 30 children.
- Provided individual and group teaching to 12 students to motivate and instill enthusiasm for learning.
- Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
- Developed engaging educational activities to promote student learning and social skills.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Developmental Psychology
Maryville College
Maryville, TN12-2025
High School Diploma -
Oakland High School
Murfreesboro Tennessee 05.2021
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Collaboration
- MS Office
- Differentiated instruction
- Child development
- Parent-teacher communication
- Special education
Accomplishments
- Developed communication strategies that improved client understanding and emotional comfort.
- Demonstrated empathy, active listening, and conflict-resolution skills in a professional setting.
- Applied psychological theories to real-world problems, enhancing comprehension and engagement among peers.
Timeline
Extended Care Teacher
Middle Tennessee Christian School
10.2020 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Developmental Psychology
Maryville College
High School Diploma -
Oakland High School