Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
Mentored new teachers, sharing effective teaching strategies and providing support as they acclimated to the school culture.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.
Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Established positive relationships with students and families.
Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
Developed innovative activities to engage young children in learning process.
Developed strong rapport with parents through regular communication, promoting active involvement in their child''s education.
Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing support throughout their first year of teaching.
Implemented effective classroom management techniques, fostering a positive and safe learning environment for all students.
Led professional development workshops for colleagues on topics such as differentiated instruction or integrating technology in the classroom effectively.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and research-based instructional strategies.
Designed innovative lesson plans that catered to diverse learning styles and abilities.
Established a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement within the classroom through regular reflection on instructional practices and student outcomes.
Established clear expectations for behaviour and academic performance, resulting in a consistent atmosphere conducive to learning.
Provided constructive feedback on student work, guiding them towards academic growth and improvement.
Evaluated programs and monitored implementation and compliance with regulations to achieve objectives.
Planned and implemented staff development and in-service training programs to enhance knowledge and skills.
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Holland Park Childcare Centre
01.2006 - 12.2011
Supported early language development through storytelling, reading books, and engaging children in interactive conversations.
Managed daily routines efficiently, ensuring smooth transitions between different activities throughout the day without any loss of instructional time.
Created a nurturing and safe environment for children to grow emotionally, socially, and academically.
Enhanced children''s learning experiences by incorporating engaging play activities and age-appropriate educational materials.
Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
Collaborated with a team of educators to develop an inclusive curriculum that met the diverse needs of all students.
Assisted lead teacher in developing and implementing comprehensive lesson plans, resulting in improved overall classroom performance.
Maintained detailed records of each child''s progress, facilitating effective parent-teacher conferences focused on growth and improvement.
Improved student behavior by promoting positive reinforcement strategies and clear communication of expectations.
Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
Encouraged children to interact with each other and participate in group activities.
Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
Assisted teacher by developing lesson plans to meet educational goals for each child.
Cleaned, organized and restocked classrooms for upcoming classes.
Prepared for lessons by gathering educational materials and setting up equipment.
Skills
Collaborative Teamwork
Team building
Professionalism
Time management abilities
Curriculum Development
Classroom Management
Educational programming
Strategic Planning
Communication Skills
Reliability
Educational research
Organizational Leadership
Certification
Bachelor of Early Childhood Teaching (Birth to Five), NSW, 2019
Certificate III in Children's Services, ECTARC Queensland, 2008
Diploma in Childrens Services, ACCCO Queensland, 2011
Current First Aid, Asthma & Anaphylaxis & CPR, NSW, February 2024