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Isabel Hopley

Dunmore

Summary

Friendly and dependable educator with a strong work ethic and exceptional communication skills. Expert in fostering children's cognitive and emotional development through hands-on learning and nature play strategies. Proven ability to build relationships with families, ensuring a supportive and nurturing environment for optimal growth.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Educator

Bush Magic Adventure Therapies
10.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated with other staff members effectively in order to provide a supportive educational environment for the children.
  • Ensured the health and safety of children by consistently monitoring their activities.
  • Collaborated with parents to address individual child needs to be able to provide the best care.
  • Implemented hands-on learning opportunities that encouraged exploration, problem-solving and critical thinking skills among children.
  • Applied nature play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Supported the emotional well-being of each child by providing compassionate care during moments of distress or anxiety.
  • Enhanced children''s cognitive and social development by implementing age-appropriate activities and games.
  • Gathered materials and resources to prepare for outdoor learning and activities.
  • Established positive relationships with students and families.
  • Created safe and nurturing learning environment for children

Head Babysitter

Illawarra Babysitting
10.2024 - Current
  • Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Bathed, dressed and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
  • Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
  • Implemented consistent routines for naptime, bedtime, meal preparation and other daily tasks to create stability within the home environment for the children in my care.

Stable Hand

Poseidon Animal Health
05.2023 - 12.2023
  • Maintained clean stables for optimal horse health and safety standards.
  • Maintained saddles, bridles and riding gear and helped fit items to specific horses.
  • Monitored horse behaviour closely, promptly addressing any issues or concerns to maintain their wellbeing.
  • Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing multiple responsibilities within fast-paced stable environments.
  • Administered horse medication and necessary special care.
  • Promoted a safe working environment, adhering to all necessary protocols and procedures.

Education

St Mary Star of The Sea College
Wollongong, NSW

Five Islands Secondary College
Port Kembla, NSW
11-2025

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Strong work ethic
  • Reliability
  • Team collaboration
  • Relationship building
  • Education management
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Customer service
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication

Certification

  • Ready for Work Experience Certificate, NSW Department of Education, 07/06/2023
  • National Police Check Certificate, NSW Police Department, 09/05/2024
  • First Aid in an education and care setting Certificate, Wollongong First Aid, 16/11,2024
  • CPR Certificate, Wollongong First Aid, 16/11,2024

Timeline

Educator

Bush Magic Adventure Therapies
10.2024 - Current

Head Babysitter

Illawarra Babysitting
10.2024 - Current

Stable Hand

Poseidon Animal Health
05.2023 - 12.2023

St Mary Star of The Sea College

Five Islands Secondary College
Isabel Hopley