Willow Bowtell
Acton
Summary
Early Childhood Teacher with 4 years of experience nurturing and educating children from infancy to early school age. proficient in classroom management and activity planning, with a strong focus on child development and safety, accomplished through age appropriate play and learning. Committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that encourages growth and creativity. Experienced in caring for a wide range children including children with disabilities
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Teacher
Briarwood Childrens House
03.2025 - Current
- At this facility I primarily worked as an assistant teacher in the preschool room with ages 3 to 4. I also floated to different classrooms, mainly the 1s, 2s, and 3s rooms. I assisted with all aspects of the children's care including diapers/potty training, preparing lunches, and helping with their overall development through sensory exploration, crafts, and music. I also assisted my lead teacher in developing engaging lesson plans tailored to individual student needs.
Daycare assistant
Barnyard Family Daycare, Acton
05.2023 - 01.2025
- I worked with children aged 3 months through to 10 years old. Helping prepare serve food, with crafts and activities, and taking an active role in the care and development of the children in my care
Daycare Early Childhood Teacher
Busy Bee Daycare, Acton
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Worked odd days filling in as a teacher at this home daycare, where I was solely responsible for the care of 7 children aged 6 months to 5 years.
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Education
Umass Boston
01.2023
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Umass Boston
01.2022
Skills
- Parent-teacher communication
- Behavior management
- Lesson planning
- Building safe learning environments
- Relationship building
Certification
- Health and Safety orientation
- Annual renewal of CCDF Health and Safety 2.0
- Getting started in Family Child Care 2.0
- Caring for children and families experiencing homelessness
- Substance abuse disorders: informed practices for early childhood educators
- Supporting inclusion (laws and practices)
- Family engagement
- Preschool Maine’s Early learning development standards
- What the Tech (Technology in the classroom)
- Better Kid Care: Big emotions and self regulation
- Better Kid Care: Learning through play
- Ilookout Mandated reporter training
Additional Training
- CPR/First Aid Red Cross Training
- Pediatric CPR
- Pediatric First Aid
- AED Training (Pediatric, child, and adult)
Timeline
Assistant Teacher
Briarwood Childrens House
03.2025 - Current
Daycare assistant
Barnyard Family Daycare, Acton
05.2023 - 01.2025
Daycare Early Childhood Teacher
Busy Bee Daycare, Acton
01.2022 - 01.2025
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Umass Boston
Umass Boston
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