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Emily Gonzalez

Perth,WA

Summary

Committed and hardworking Early Childhood Educator dedicated to providing the best possible childhood experience for children. Passionate about nurturing confident and capable individuals. Friendly, humble, reliable, and resilient with a strong desire for continuous professional growth.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Room Leader

Schools of Early Learning
North Perth, WA
05.2023 - Current
  • Responsible, in consultation with the Centre Manager/Director, for the creation, implementation, and evaluation of a developmentally appropriate program, giving all members of the team opportunities for input.
  • Support and promote the philosophy and well-being of the Centre as a whole.
  • Oversee children's well-being, always ensuring active supervision, listening to, and respecting children's ideas and opinions.
  • Inform management of any concerns regarding a child's well-being.
  • Use positive behavior management.
  • Build relationships with families to negotiate the best education and care outcomes for their children.
  • Lead and participate in team meetings.
  • Work as a member of a team, involving all team members in delivering the program, being prompt and reliable.
  • Maintain confidentiality.
  • Organise the environment - clean (including regularly cleaning equipment with hot soapy water, check safety and maintenance of materials, lay out focus areas, ensure all children have space to store their personal belongings)
  • Practice, revise, record, and review routines.
  • Make and collate observations for each child.
  • Prepare developmental snapshots for each child.
  • Create and implement Mat Times (and/or provide support to other members of the team conducting mat time)
  • Conduct forums and prepare any resources.
  • Keep records of children's investigations, development, and special events.
  • Complete children's Communication Books.
  • Contribute to Storypark by posting stories, updates, and experiences that the children took part in during care.
  • Administer medication and maintain records.
  • Organize excursions.
  • Mentor staff and students.
  • Attend and participate in staff meetings.
  • Oversee evacuations and medical emergencies.

Assistant Educator

Radnstad
Perth, WA
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Providing care for children in accordance with organizational policies.
  • Assisting lead educators in providing care and supervision for young children.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to provide a high standard of care for each child.
  • Performed housekeeping duties, such as tidying up toys after playtime is over, and cleaning up the room.
  • Implementing programs and experiences to enhance the physical, emotional, and intellectual development of young children.
  • Provided emotional support when needed during periods of distress or anxiety.
  • Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.

Student Work Placement and Assistant Educator

BUGGLES CHILDCARE BROOKFIELD PLACE
Perth, WA
02.2021 - 06.2022
  • Assisting lead educators in providing care and supervision for young children.
  • Assisted in planning, organizing, and implementing age-appropriate activities to encourage learning.
  • Promoted physical activity by encouraging outdoor playtime activities like sports and games.
  • Observed and monitored the safety of all children in care.
  • Developed positive relationships with parents and guardians to ensure their child's needs were met.
  • Assisted in meal preparation including preparing snacks and drinks.
  • Maintained a clean, organized classroom environment conducive to learning.
  • Read stories, sang songs, and taught basic literacy and numeracy skills.
  • Engaged children in meaningful conversations regarding their day-to-day experiences.
  • Supervised naptime routines and ensured proper sleep habits were maintained, as well as assisted them with personal hygiene routines.
  • Recorded child behavior, food, and medication information for supervisors.
  • Collaborated daily with classroom teachers to keep activities running smoothly.
  • Attended staff meetings and training sessions to improve childcare skills.

Education

Diploma of Early Childhood Education And Care -

Australian Institute of Language And Further Educa
Perth, WA
01-2022

Cert III in Early Childhood Education And Care -

Sterling Business College
Perth, WA
01-2021

Cambridge English Proficiency (CPE) - English

Milner Internacional College of English
Perth, WA
01-2019

High School Diploma -

Institucion Educativa San Pedro De Uraba
Antioquia, Colombia
01-2014

Skills

  • Persistent and Resilient
  • Attention to Detail
  • Planning
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Analytical
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Self-motivated
  • Approachable, helpful, adaptable and polite
  • Quick and efficient
  • Communication skills
  • Honest, calm and good listener
  • Able to work as part of a team

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Room Leader

Schools of Early Learning
05.2023 - Current

Assistant Educator

Radnstad
09.2022 - 03.2023

Student Work Placement and Assistant Educator

BUGGLES CHILDCARE BROOKFIELD PLACE
02.2021 - 06.2022

Diploma of Early Childhood Education And Care -

Australian Institute of Language And Further Educa

Cert III in Early Childhood Education And Care -

Sterling Business College

Cambridge English Proficiency (CPE) - English

Milner Internacional College of English

High School Diploma -

Institucion Educativa San Pedro De Uraba
Emily Gonzalez