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Danielle Michaels

Buderim

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Child-Care Educator with a strong commitment to nurturing and educating today's youth. With extensive experience caring for children ranging from infancy to early childhood (0-6 years), I possess a deep understanding of their developmental needs. As a patient and empathetic educator, I excel in collaborating with children, parents, and staff to create a positive and inclusive learning environment. My unwavering dedication lies in fostering empathy among children, teaching them the values of sharing and emotional awareness.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Early Childhood Educator

Naremburn Early Learning Centre
10.2021 - 03.2025
  • Facilitated outdoor learning experiences, prioritizing the integration of natures
  • Developed and implemented child-led activities to cater to individual interests and curiosities
  • Enhanced children''s learning experiences by incorporating engaging play activities and age-appropriate educational materials.
  • Established strong relationships with families through open communication
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within early childhood education.
  • Collaborated with the team to develop an inclusive curriculum that met the diverse needs of all children
  • Managed daily routines efficiently, ensuring smooth transitions between different activities throughout the day.
  • "Proficient in developing and implementing age-appropriate curricula aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework. Experienced in using various learning modalities (play-based, art, music, outdoor learning). Strong communication and collaboration skills with parents and colleagues."

Early Childhood Educator

MindChamps Early Learning Centre
06.2019 - 09.2021
  • Taught foundational skills and supported each child in reaching developmental milestones
  • Documented progress and effectively communicated information to parents
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Contributed to staff meetings and professional learning communities, sharing insights and strategies for continuous improvement of teaching practices.

Education

Certificate III - Early Childhood Education

Macquarie College
01.2019

Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Passionate about working with children and promoting their well-being
  • Punctual and reliable with a commitment to meeting responsibilities
  • Collaborative team player, building strong partnerships with children, families, colleagues, and the community
  • Advocate for children's rights and protection

Timeline

Early Childhood Educator

Naremburn Early Learning Centre
10.2021 - 03.2025

Early Childhood Educator

MindChamps Early Learning Centre
06.2019 - 09.2021

Certificate III - Early Childhood Education

Macquarie College
Danielle Michaels