Elizabeth rowbottom
Australia
Summary
Dynamic childcare professional with a proven track record at Big Childcare, excelling in child supervision and activity planning. Known for creativity and empathy, I developed engaging educational programs that enhanced children's learning experiences. Committed to safety and fostering positive relationships, I effectively communicated with parents and collaborated with staff to support child development.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Afterschool Care
Big Childcare
06.2018 - 08.2025
- Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement for children in after-school programs.
- Developed and implemented creative educational activities to enhance children's learning experiences.
- Coordinated communication between parents and staff to address needs and concerns effectively.
- Trained new carers on policies, procedures, and best practices within the childcare environment.
- Monitored behavioral issues, implementing conflict resolution strategies to maintain a positive atmosphere.
- Organized recreational events that promoted teamwork and social skills among children.
- Established routines that supported children's emotional and social development during after-school hours.
- Collaborated with educational staff to align after-school programming with school curriculum objectives.
- Created a welcoming environment that promoted socialization and peer interaction among students.
- Acted as a mentor for students facing personal challenges or difficulties within the school setting, establishing trust-based relationships that supported growth over time.
- Led group games and physical activities, promoting teamwork skills and encouraging active lifestyles for students.
- Implemented behavior management strategies, creating a respectful and inclusive atmosphere.
- Coordinated with school staff to identify areas where students required additional support or resources.
Childcare Assistant
Folkstone Early Learning
01.2021 - 03.2025
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing environment for children.
- Supported daily activities and routines to encourage child development.
- Engaged children in educational games and interactive play.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of play areas and materials.
- Collaborated with lead caregivers to implement care plans effectively.
- Observed children's behavior to identify developmental needs and interests.
- Communicated effectively with parents about children's progress and activities.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance childcare skills and knowledge.
- Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe.
- Supervised outdoor playtime, ensuring safety while encouraging physical activity and exploration.
Oshc
Quatin Binnah
01.2021 - 09.2023
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Oshc
Camp Austraila
06.2014 - 12.2018
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Education
Diploma of School Age And Care - Education
Diploma of School Age And Care
Practical Outcomes03-2023
D - Cert 3 Children's Servics
Cert 3childrens Services
12-2010
Skills
- Creativity and imagination
- Patience and empathy
- Reliability and punctuality
- Leadership qualities
- Child supervision
- Safety awareness
- Activity planning
- Child development
- Cultural sensitivity
- Housekeeping
- Meal preparation
- CPR training
- Behavior management techniques
- Cleaning and sanitizing
Certification
- [Area of certification] Training - cert 3 and diploma of education and care
Timeline
Childcare Assistant
Folkstone Early Learning
01.2021 - 03.2025
Oshc
Quatin Binnah
01.2021 - 09.2023
Afterschool Care
Big Childcare
06.2018 - 08.2025
Oshc
Camp Austraila
06.2014 - 12.2018
Diploma of School Age And Care - Education
Diploma of School Age And Care
D - Cert 3 Children's Servics
Cert 3childrens Services