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Stephanie Brancheau

Monroe,MI

Summary

Accomplished Lead Infant Teacher at Rocking Horse Childcare and Preschool, adept in classroom organization and infant CPR certification. Excelled in fostering social skills development and providing emotional support, significantly enhancing parent-teacher communication. Demonstrated commitment to health and safety, alongside proficient documentation and reporting skills, ensuring a secure and nurturing environment for all.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead InfantTeacher

Rocking Horse Childcare and Preschool
06.2017 - 10.2022

Provided care for infants. Built strong relationships with children as well as parents/caregivers though communication, patience and creativity.


  • Prepared curriculum and weekly lesson plans
  • Taught educational activities with the assistance of aides
  • Kept classroom and feeding areas clean, neat, and safe.
  • Fostered language development in infants by incorporating sign language instruction into daily interactions and teaching routines.


Nanny

Private Family
08.2014 - 05.2017

Served as a nanny for three wonderful children ages 1-5

  • Supervised and provided care for infant/toddler and preschool children
  • Transported as needed to sports
  • Completed basic household duties as needed
  • Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.

Direct Support Professional

Monroe Community Mental Health Authority
01.2000 - 08.2014

Provide safe compassionate care in partnership with each consumer and their team


  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
  • Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
  • Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
  • Provided ongoing communication between clients, families, and other service providers to enhance overall care coordination efforts.

Direct Support Professional (PT)

Monroe County Community Mental Health
02.1990 - 01.2000

Provide safe compassionate care in parntership with each consumer and their team


  • Assist clients during their day program following personalized plans
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cheboygan Area High School
05.1989

Skills

  • Classroom Organization
  • Health and safety
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Infant CPR Certification
  • Social Skills Development
  • Emotional Support
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Time Management
  • Cleaning and sanitation

Timeline

Lead InfantTeacher

Rocking Horse Childcare and Preschool
06.2017 - 10.2022

Nanny

Private Family
08.2014 - 05.2017

Direct Support Professional

Monroe Community Mental Health Authority
01.2000 - 08.2014

Direct Support Professional (PT)

Monroe County Community Mental Health
02.1990 - 01.2000

High School Diploma -

Cheboygan Area High School
Stephanie Brancheau