Theresa Stachelek
Scotland,CT
Summary
Adaptable Head Infant Teacher recognized for effective collaboration with parents and colleagues. Skilled in positive redirection.
Dedicated Head Infant Teacher with a proven ability to develop and implement lesson plans based on the individual child. Committed to creating a safe, healthy and nurturing environment.
Innovative Head Infant Teacher with over 4 years of experience in early childhood education. Known for strong communication.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Infant Teacher
The Learning Den, LLC
Chaplin, CT
08.2025 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to infant
- Collaborated with parents to provide updates on child progress and foster strong relationships.
- Maintained classroom organization and cleanliness to ensure a safe learning space for infants.
- Implemented positive reinforcement strategies to encourage desired behavior among infants while discouraging negative actions with gentle redirection.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create a nurturing and safe environment for infants.
- Designed and executed lesson plans that focused on cognitive, emotional, physical, and social development of infants.
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to infant developmental milestones.
Head Infant Teacher
The Learning Den
Chaplin, CT
05.2021 - 07.2025
- Implemented effective strategies to handle various behavioral challenges among infants while maintaining a calm atmosphere within the classroom.
- Maintained classroom organization and cleanliness to ensure a safe learning space for infants.
- Implemented positive reinforcement strategies to encourage desired behavior among infants while discouraging negative actions with gentle redirection.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create a nurturing and safe environment for infants.
- Designed and executed lesson plans that focused on cognitive, emotional, physical, and social development of infants.
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to infant developmental milestones.
- Collaborated with parents to provide updates on child progress and foster strong relationships.
Head Infant Teacher
The Owl's Nest
Chaplin, CT
08.2016 - 01.2020
- Enhanced infant development by implementing age-appropriate activities and lesson plans.
- Organized and maintained a clean, hygienic, and stimulating learning environment for all infants in the classroom.
- Developed daily reports detailing each infant''s activities, accomplishments, mood, food intake, and any pertinent information for their parents'' review.
- Maintained classroom organization and cleanliness to ensure a safe learning space for infants.
- Implemented positive reinforcement strategies to encourage desired behavior among infants while discouraging negative actions with gentle redirection.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create a nurturing and safe environment for infants.
- Designed and executed lesson plans that focused on cognitive, emotional, physical, and social development of infants.
- Collaborated with parents to provide updates on child progress and foster strong relationships.
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to infant developmental milestones.
Education
High School Diploma -
Griswold High School
Griswold, CT06-1998
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Multitasking and organization
- Team collaboration
- Friendly and likeable
Certification
CPR Certification
First Aid Certification
Medication Certification
Timeline
Head Infant Teacher
The Learning Den, LLC
08.2025 - Current
Head Infant Teacher
The Learning Den
05.2021 - 07.2025
Head Infant Teacher
The Owl's Nest
08.2016 - 01.2020
High School Diploma -
Griswold High School