Christine Volkmar-Prib
Macquarie Park,Australia
Summary
Fun, kind, passionate and hands-on Early Childhood Educator (Diploma), who pro-actively contributes to children's wellbeing and development within a team. German language teaching to children in an immersive way through play.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Childhood Education and Care (bi-lingual)
Deutsch Stunde
01.2022 - 09.2024
- Taught children one-on-one and/or in small groups German as a foreign language
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to meet the developmental needs of children aged 3 to 8 years old.
- Maintained detailed records of children's progress, behaviors, and interactions to inform instructional decisions and parent communications.
- Conducted parent meetings regularly to discuss child progress and address any concerns or questions parents may have had.
Cert. 3 Early Childhood Educator
Z Employment
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Assisted and collaborated with room leaders of various early childcare centres throughout Sydney
- Worked as a supportive team member and also independently. Fostered supportive, warm and co-operative relationships with children, families, co-workers and communities
- Supported children kindly (6 months - 5 years) by building warm, empowering relationships, in order for children to develop and thrive.
- Supervised children and ensured their health and safety at all times; assisted them with their daily routines, e.g. feeding/eating, nappy changing/toileting, applying sun protection, and prepared & assisted them with transitions, e.g. nap/quiet time
- Assisted with art, music, dance and various activities, taking an active part, and engaging all children
- Housekeeping, e.g. food and drink preparation, serving food/drink, cleaning of tables, chairs, kitchen, toys, toilets/bathroom, removing garbage, cleaning and sterilizing areas such as nappy change table and mat, cots, etc.
Cert. 3 Early Childhood Educator-Trainee/Student
Mosman Early Learning Center
02.2022 - 04.2022
- (Approx. 125 hours) Observed and monitored the behavior of children in order to ensure safety and provide positive guidance.
- Assisted with planning, preparing and serving meals according to dietary requirements.
- Organized indoor and outdoor playtime activities to promote physical and mental development of children.
- Encouraged creativity through art, music, dramatic play and other creative activities.
- Fostered an atmosphere that encourages respect for all individuals regardless of gender, race or religion.
Bi-lingual Early Childhood Education and Care
Deutsch Stunde
06.2009 - 12.2021
- Provided holistic, loving care and education for children aged 0-5 years old, including plenty of developmentally and age-appropriate learning experiences, and encouraged strong relationships and interactions with families, peers, and the community.
- Responded to children's needs promptly in a sensitive, loving, and empowering way; assisted children with feeding, toileting/nappy changing, resting, soothing, self-regulating, and independence.
- Interacted/communicated positively and inclusively with the children and parents in English and German.
- Protected children from harm by monitoring environments and eliminating safety hazards.
Early Childhood German Teacher
LCF (for Newtown- and Darlington Primary Schools)
03.2007 - 05.2009
- Taught young children (aged 3 - 7 years) foundational German skills in a fun and immersive manner
- Organized and led activities in German to promote mental, social and linguistic development
- Created and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum addressing learning styles
- Collaborated with parents to develop and maintain strong support networks and build rapport to foster seamless communication
- Identified children in need of extra support and conceived improvement strategies
- Incorporated music, art and theater into lesson planning
- Administered and documented results of student assessments
- Distributed weekly progress assessments and milestone reports to each parent
Education
DIPLOMA of Early Childhood Education And Care -
EPEC Education & CHRISTA College
QLD10-2024
CHC30113 Cert. 3 in Early Childhood Education and Care -
ACTAC - Austr.College Teacher Aides&Childcare
Queensland09.2022
AMI Montessori Assistant (0-3 Year-olds) - Montessori Assistant
AMI - Assoc. Montessori Internationale
Prague12.2020
Diploma Legal Secretary
The National Assocation of Paralegals
London, UK09-2002
University-level - Proficiency in English
University of Cambridge
London, UK06.1996
Diploma in Administration
Goethe University
Frankfurt Am Main, Germany06-1987
Skills
- HLTAID009 CPR & HTLAID012 First Aid Certificate from ABC First Aid (nationally recognised training) on 20/05/2024
- Working with Children Check No: WWC0797676E, expiry: 05/2026
- Food Handler Certificate (NSW Food Authority on 23/10/2023)
- Fluent in oral and written English, German and intermediate French
- Australian citizen
Languages
German
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Cert. 3 Early Childhood Educator
Z Employment
09.2022 - 03.2023
Cert. 3 Early Childhood Educator-Trainee/Student
Mosman Early Learning Center
02.2022 - 04.2022
Early Childhood Education and Care (bi-lingual)
Deutsch Stunde
01.2022 - 09.2024
Bi-lingual Early Childhood Education and Care
Deutsch Stunde
06.2009 - 12.2021
Early Childhood German Teacher
LCF (for Newtown- and Darlington Primary Schools)
03.2007 - 05.2009
DIPLOMA of Early Childhood Education And Care -
EPEC Education & CHRISTA College
CHC30113 Cert. 3 in Early Childhood Education and Care -
ACTAC - Austr.College Teacher Aides&Childcare
AMI Montessori Assistant (0-3 Year-olds) - Montessori Assistant
AMI - Assoc. Montessori Internationale
Diploma Legal Secretary
The National Assocation of Paralegals
University-level - Proficiency in English
University of Cambridge
Diploma in Administration
Goethe University
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