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Haley Bissett

Haley Bissett

Summary

Passionate Early Childhood Educator with 2.5 years of experience in early learning centres. Planning to pursue a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood and Primary Education at Monash University in 2026, and then a Master of Child Play Therapy at Deakin University. Seeking part-time or casual employment at an early learning centre, government preschool or out of school hours care. Current First Aid and CPR certificates and Working With Vulnerable People Card

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Early Childhood Educator

Eucalyptus Montessori Early Learning Centre
08.2024 - Current
  • Supporting children's learning and development within a Montessori environment
  • Observing children and adapting the environment to meet their needs and interests
  • Presenting a range of materials to develop practical life skills
  • Leading activities that support understanding of cultural diversity eg. traditional games, learning songs in different languages

Nanny to 4-Year-Old Twins

01.2024 - Current
  • Playing with, caring for and supervising children
  • Planning, conducting and reflecting on many different learning experiences
  • Preparing food, bathing children and assisting with maintaining hygiene
  • Supporting children's emotional development using a range of strategies to develop emotional regulation skills

Inclusion Support Educator

Coombs Early Learning Centre
01.2024 - 07.2024
  • Cared and advocated for children with additional needs
  • Implemented and supported various forms of augmentative and alternative communication such as visual communication cards, sign language and AAC devices for non-speaking children
  • Observed, analysed and responded to behaviours to meet the needs of children proactively
  • Provided resources and strategies to other educators to assist in supporting children with additional needs

Early Childhood Educator

Coombs Early Learning Centre
08.2022 - 01.2024
  • Provided excellent care for children aged 0-5, and actively involved myself in play
  • Developed and maintained positive and trusting relationships with over 100 children
  • Planned, conducted and reflected on a vast range of activities in various learning areas to support children's learning
  • Supported children with many different needs in all areas of development

Education

CERT III - Early Childhood Education and Care

Canberra Institute of Technology
06-2025

Tertiary Year 12 Certificate - (ATAR 84)

Canberra College
12-2023

Skills

  • Supporting Children with Additional Needs
  • Building Positive Relationships with Children
  • Inclusion and Celebrating Diversity
  • Music and Storytelling
  • Risk Analysis and Supporting Risky Play
  • Emotional Regulation Strategies
  • Observing and Responding to Behaviour
  • Non-Verbal Communication
  • Team Work and Problem Solving
  • Providing Open-Ended and Engaging Learning Experiences

Training

  • Circle of Security Training, On-site training, 12/01/23
  • Navigating Autism - The Early Years Training, Online training, 05/01/24
  • CPR Training, ACTWell, 06/01/24
  • First Aid Training, CBD College, 09/01/22

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Early Childhood Educator

Eucalyptus Montessori Early Learning Centre
08.2024 - Current

Nanny to 4-Year-Old Twins

01.2024 - Current

Inclusion Support Educator

Coombs Early Learning Centre
01.2024 - 07.2024

Early Childhood Educator

Coombs Early Learning Centre
08.2022 - 01.2024

CERT III - Early Childhood Education and Care

Canberra Institute of Technology

Tertiary Year 12 Certificate - (ATAR 84)

Canberra College
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