Virginia (Ginny) Starkey

• Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
• Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
• Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and growth for all students.
• Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs through play based learning.

Worked in a shared classroom as the Tuesday/Thursday teacher for the three year old classroom.

Co-planned curriculum and art projects with the Mon/Weds/Fri teacher.

Set up Play yard in the morning and supervised early arrivals at play outside.

Prepared and delivered snack to classrooms and cleaned kitchen.

Supervised bathroom trips and changed diapers.

Assisted teachers with art and other activities and gave teachers breaks.

Prepared nap mats for naptime, refilled paint and other supplies for classrooms, offered TLC to children who had boo-boos.

Swept and cleaned up play yard.

Assisted Two year old teacher during all classroom activities.

Planned and taught a 90 minute enrichment class for parents and toddlers with inside play, outside play, stories, songs and art projects.

Supervised a team of volunteers to staff and teach Sunday School for infants through 5th grade.

Worked closely with the Elder for Children's ministry to recruit and train teachers and nursery workers for three hours of children's ministry every Sunday.

• Reconciled monthly statements, invoices and expense accounts, keeping records accurate, and current.
• Drafted treasury reports to support management decision-making needs.
• Prepared monthly payroll checks