Stephanie Narine
Prior Lake,MN
Summary
Dedicated Educare Teacher at Playworks with a nurturing attitude and strong classroom management skills. Successfully enhanced children's communication and problem-solving abilities through play-based learning. Built lasting relationships with students and parents, fostering a supportive environment. Committed to child safety and development, ensuring a clean and engaging space for learning.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Educare Teacher
Playworks
Prior Lake, MN
04.2022 - 11.2024
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
- Assisted with school field trips and special events by collecting permission slips and payments.
- Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
- Documented behavior, development and learning of children to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Led small group activities designed to enhance language skills, fine motor abilities, and problem-solving techniques among toddlers.
- Supported children during transitions between activities or environments by providing clear instructions and guidance as needed.
- Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating age-appropriate activities and play-based teaching methods.
- Ensured all children felt valued, respected, and included within the classroom by fostering a culture of empathy and support.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
Education
Prior Lake High School
Prior Lake, MN2019
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Parent-teacher communication
- First aid training
- Patience and empathy
- Early childhood development
- Motor skills development
- Nurturing attitude
- Loves children
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking and organization
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Classroom organization
- Child safety
- Play-based learning
- Meal preparation
- Infant care
- Safety monitoring
- Behavior modeling
Timeline
Educare Teacher
Playworks
04.2022 - 11.2024
Prior Lake High School