Emily Corner-Walker
Stanhope Gardens,NSW
Summary
Supportive and empathetic SLSO and Educator caring for students of different learning levels and backgrounds. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Reliable in maintaining orderly spaces and preparing daily materials.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Casual SLSO
Doonside Technology High School
10.2023 - Current
- Provided one-on-one and group-based learning support focused on student progress.
- Maintained safe, supportive and student-focused learning environment for optimum continuing education.
- Promoted positive interactions with children with ADHD, Autism and oppositional defiance behaviou by using visual supports, simplifying communication, and utilizing stress scales to turn emotions into concrete concepts.
- Supported people with developmental disabilities and autism in building multi-faceted skillset to promote independence and self-confidence.
Early Childhood Educator
Pearls Of Wisdom Early Learning Centre
04.2022 - Current
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive, and safe classroom environments.
- Enhanced sensory and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory development, by employing both traditional and modern educational strategies and techniques.
- Coached, supervised and mentored education staff, imparting classroom knowledge to build strong skill sets.
Casual Early Childhood Educator
Kellyville Ridge long day care
04.2021 - 04.2022
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
- Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
- Modeled positive behaviour and communication skills for students.
- Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
- Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
- Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
Montessori Educator
My Montessori Kellyville Ridge
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Prepared classroom and materials according to montessori pedagogy and needs of children.
- Greeted parents and children at arrival and departure times to make families feel welcomed into environment.
- Contributed positively to school community and fully supported school mission and goals.
- Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
- Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
- Supported students in developing self-esteem and self-confidence.
- Helped new preschool children get used to classes by giving one-on-one support.
- Monitored and tracked children's progress on daily, weekly and monthly basis.
After School Educator
Cubbyhouse Child Care
03.2020 - 03.2021
- Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
- Facilitated student-led, inquiry-based activities in classroom to enhance learning experience.
- Developed and implemented useful behaviour management strategies to instill discipline and compliance with conduct code.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
Swimming Teacher
Jump Swim Schools
04.2019 - 10.2019
- Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
- Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
- Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
- Set up and broke down equipment before and after classes.
- Provided emergency first aid and CPR as needed.
Professional Nanny
Private Employers
01.2017 - 02.2018
- Cared for 3 children, 2 years old and twins 11 years of age
- Planned creative play and learning activities
- Performed light household tasks.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
General assistant/Teachers aid
Copmanthorpe Primary School
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Transferred telephone calls to appropriate staff members to expedite customer service.
- Completed large photocopying and shredding jobs and reported faulty machinery and equipment to vendor.
- Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish materials before depleted.
- Coordinated travel arrangements for staff members.
General Administration Assistant
JSS Audio
01.2008 - 01.2015
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
- Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
- Recorded expenses and maintained accounting records.
- Consulted with leadership to identify processes requiring improvement to support growth and success.
- Composed inter-office correspondence and provided product and service information to customers.
- Booked airfare, hotel, and ground transportation to coordinate office travel.
- Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch, or distribute to correct recipient.
- Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
- Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
- Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
- Liaised between clients and vendors and maintained effective lines of communication.
Volunteer at Quackers Day Care
Quackers Playgroup
04.2008 - 03.2010
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Supervised children of various ages on playground and field trips.
- Complied with strict safety and organizational regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Served as positive role model, promoting healthy interpersonal behaviours.
- Sparked imagination by helping children discover new things each day.
Education
Tadcaster Grammar School
Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, UKYork College, UK
North Yorkshire, UKWave Learning
Sydney Skills
- Effective Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Active Listening
- Professionalism
- Staff Supervision
- Special Needs Education
- Motor Skill Development
- Child Safety Procedures
- Multicultural Awareness
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Team building
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Multicultural Awareness
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Curriculum Planning
Certification
- DoE Employee ID - 1380987
- First aid and anaphylaxis training
- CPR
- Child Protection
- Anti Racism Training
- Anaphylaxis for teaching staff training
Timeline
Casual SLSO
Doonside Technology High School
10.2023 - Current
Early Childhood Educator
Pearls Of Wisdom Early Learning Centre
04.2022 - Current
Montessori Educator
My Montessori Kellyville Ridge
09.2021 - 12.2021
Casual Early Childhood Educator
Kellyville Ridge long day care
04.2021 - 04.2022
After School Educator
Cubbyhouse Child Care
03.2020 - 03.2021
Swimming Teacher
Jump Swim Schools
04.2019 - 10.2019
Professional Nanny
Private Employers
01.2017 - 02.2018
General assistant/Teachers aid
Copmanthorpe Primary School
01.2015 - 01.2016
Volunteer at Quackers Day Care
Quackers Playgroup
04.2008 - 03.2010
General Administration Assistant
JSS Audio
01.2008 - 01.2015
Tadcaster Grammar School
York College, UK
Wave Learning
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