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Aine O’Neill

Attwood,VIC

Summary

I am passionate about creating a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment that promotes student voice and agency. With a strong focus on clear expectations and fostering intrinsic motivation, I encourage autonomy through engaging, hands-on experiences. Eager to join your team, I aim to support student belonging and develop confident, independent learners.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Early Years Primary Teacher

Department of Education and Training, Victoria
03.2022 - Current
  • Planning and implementing lessons that follow explicit direct instructions and play-based learning for independent practice of skills.
  • Reporting on student learning each semester by triangulating data and using teacher judgement.

Private Nanny

07.2010 - Current
  • Developed educational play experiences for toddlers and babies with learning stations.
  • Fulfilled household duties including meal preparation and cleaning.
  • Organised engaging outings for primary-aged children to museums, zoos, farms, and art galleries.

Extracurricular Drama Teacher

The Drama School, Melbourne
12.2013 - 12.2017
  • Head teacher at venues across Melbourne including Solway, Camberwell South, and Box Hill for children aged 4-12.
  • Worked as the teacher’s assistant in the drama-at-kinder sessions.

Education

Master of Teaching - undefined

Deakin University
Burwood
01.2021

Diploma of Specialist Makeup Services - undefined

Australian College of Hair Design and Beauty
Melbourne
01.2016

Bachelor of Creative Arts - Drama Major

Deakin University
Burwood
01.2014

VCE - undefined

Sandringham Secondary College
01.2009

Skills

  • Childhood Safety – Maggie Dent & Cntrl Shft
  • Explicit, Direct Teaching – DETV
  • Online Safety – DETV
  • Student Wellbeing – DETV
  • Data-Driven Assessment – DETV
  • Teaching Literacy Skills – Little Learners Love Literacy
  • Process Drama – Drama Victoria
  • Science of Reading – Linnea Ehri and Nathaniel Swain
  • Teaching the Dyslexic Child – Nessy
  • Positive Discipline – Montessori Australia
  • Children’s Performance and Introduction to Commedia – Drama Victoria

Timeline

Early Years Primary Teacher

Department of Education and Training, Victoria
03.2022 - Current

Extracurricular Drama Teacher

The Drama School, Melbourne
12.2013 - 12.2017

Private Nanny

07.2010 - Current

Master of Teaching - undefined

Deakin University

Diploma of Specialist Makeup Services - undefined

Australian College of Hair Design and Beauty

Bachelor of Creative Arts - Drama Major

Deakin University

VCE - undefined

Sandringham Secondary College
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