Tais DeSouza
Chester,NJ
Summary
Positive, nurturing, and patient with passion for early childhood development and education. Understanding of child development principles and skilled in creating engaging, age-appropriate activities and fostering safe and supportive learning environment. Dedicated to making positive impact on young children's growth and development.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Private Nanny
Wanward Family
01.2022 - Current
- Caring for two children, one boy and one girl, working with them from ages 3.5 weeks and 2.5 years to present day.
- Organize engaging activities that incorporated age-appropriate educational components for cognitive development.
- Develop strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child's progress and needs.
- Support emotional growth by helping children navigate conflicts with empathy and understanding while teaching problem-solving skills.
- Organize and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Adapt caregiving approaches based on individual needs of each child to provide personalized support.
Lead Teacher
Suburban Hills School
08.2021 - Current
- Oversee classroom of 10 children, leading them in age appropriate activities while maintaining enthusiastic and learning atmosphere.
- Establish positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
- Confer with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
- Use data-driven decision-making processes to analyze student performance trends and adjust instructional practices accordingly, leading to improved outcomes.
- Enhance toddler development by implementing age-appropriate learning activities and playtime experiences.
- Implement early literacy strategies through engaging story times and interactive reading sessions.
- Lead enriching outdoor activities that promoted physical fitness, coordination, and exploration of the natural world.
- Foster independence among toddlers by guiding them through self-help tasks such as dressing themselves or cleaning up after snack time.
Skills
- Safety awareness
- Classroom management
- Student engagement
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Lesson planning
- Classroom organization
- Age-appropriate activities
- Nutrition
- Potty training assistance
- Early childhood education
- Positive reinforcement
Certification
- Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED - American Safety & Health Institute
- Duty to Report: Mandated Reporter (ENG) - Praesidium Academy
Languages
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Private Nanny
Wanward Family
01.2022 - Current
Lead Teacher
Suburban Hills School
08.2021 - Current
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