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Theresa Kelly

Medway,MA

Summary

Caring and competent Childcare Provider experienced in keeping kids safe while nurturing development with age-appropriate activities. Strong verbal and written communication skills, organized nature and proactive approach to solving problems and managing conflict.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Nanny /Child Care Provider

Sarah & Jacob Hart
04.2017 - 05.2022
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
  • Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments, and issues.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
  • Planned and guided age-appropriate tasks like reading, crafts and games.

Childcare Provider

Jessica & Edward McCarthy
08.2016 - 06.2017
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
  • Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.

Family Nanny

Gretchen & Nicholas Vallante
08.2010 - 06.2015
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
  • Organized different types of activities to enhance physical and intellectual development.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Prepared tasty, healthy meals for children to encourage good eating habits.
  • Involved children in caring for household pets and chores.
  • Drove children to dance, cheer, and sports practices.
  • Transported children safely to school, activities and appointments on time.

Education

High School Diploma -

Millis High School
Millis, MA

Skills

  • Nutrition Knowledge
  • Parent Communication
  • Developing Social Skills
  • Dietary Restriction Assistance
  • Activity Planning
  • Infant Care and Feeding
  • Observing and Monitoring Behavior
  • Child CPR

Timeline

Nanny /Child Care Provider

Sarah & Jacob Hart
04.2017 - 05.2022

Childcare Provider

Jessica & Edward McCarthy
08.2016 - 06.2017

Family Nanny

Gretchen & Nicholas Vallante
08.2010 - 06.2015

High School Diploma -

Millis High School
Theresa Kelly