Jennielyn Acuna
Perth,WA
Summary
Dynamic Family Daycare Educator with a proven track record at Alpha Family Daycare Services, specializing in early childhood education and individualized care. Expert in curriculum development and fostering parent engagement, I effectively promote child development through creative learning strategies and positive reinforcement, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all children.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Daycare Educator
Alph Family Daycare Servicers
Balga, WA
12.2018 - Current
- Designed engaging learning activities for children of varying ages and abilities.
- Supervised daily routines, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all children.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss children's progress and address concerns.
- Organized play-based learning sessions to promote social and emotional development.
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of daycare facilities and equipment.
- Implemented health and safety standards to ensure child well-being at all times.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans for children with special needs.
- Conducted regular assessments to monitor developmental milestones of each child.
- Provided assistance with homework assignments as needed.
- Provided guidance on proper nutrition including meal planning, preparation and serving of meals according to dietary guidelines.
- Ensured the safety of all children in my care by monitoring their behavior and providing supervision at all times.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding their child's daily routines, activities and needs.
- Encouraged positive behaviors through positive reinforcement techniques such as verbal praise, rewards systems or redirection when needed.
- Assisted in developing and implementing age-appropriate activities to stimulate children's physical, emotional, cognitive, and social development.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment for children to learn and play safely.
- Participated in professional development opportunities such as seminars or workshops related to early childhood education.
- Facilitated playtime activities such as arts and crafts projects, storytelling, singing songs, outdoor games and other recreational activities.
- Organized field trips to local parks or museums for hands-on learning experiences.
- Recorded observations of children's behavior for use in parent conferences or reports.
- Reported any incidents or injuries to parents and guardians immediately upon occurrence.
- Created an atmosphere conducive to learning through creative teaching methods such as music or art projects.
- Implemented discipline strategies consistent with the family's values.
- Responded promptly to any medical emergencies that may arise in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with other staff members to ensure the health, safety and well-being of each child in care.
- Followed state regulations related to daycare operations including licensing requirements.
- Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
- Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Implemented behavior modeling and positive reinforcement into daily routines.
- Monitored student progress to ensure cooperation and growth.
- Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
- Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
Family Daycare Assistant Educator
Smartkids Family Daycare
Westminister, WA
04.2017 - 12.2018
- Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.
- Worked closely with job title to maintain optimum levels of communication to effectively and efficiently complete projects.
- Completed minor preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs on equipment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Performed duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Assistant Educator(Training)
Goodstart Early Learning
Girrawheen, WA
02.2017 - 05.2017
- Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Supported classroom activities, including tutoring, grading homework and reviewing exams.
- Offered complete instructional support for students unable to attend regular classes.
- Organized and guided activities for students, including skills practice, research and memorization tasks.
- Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Assisted students with various needs from putting on coats to go outside to reviewing homework assignments.
- Assessed student assignments to check quality and completeness before submission for grading.
- Created lesson materials, visuals and digital presentations to supplement lesson plans.
- Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
- Implemented practice exercises and used repetition, enabling students to grasp new concepts quickly.
- Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
- Distributed learning materials such as worksheets, textbooks and supplemental activities.
Education
Certificate IV in Training And Assessment
Skills Strategies
Balcatta, WA06-2026
Diploma of Childhood Education And Care
Childcare Training Australia
Malaga04.2018
Bachelor Of Science - Management IV
Occidental Mindoro National College
Philippines 05.2007
Skills
- Early Childhood Education
- Child development
- First Aid/CPR
- Collaboration
- Multitasking abilities
- Customer Service
- Leadership
- Group and individual instruction
- Responsible
- Analytical skills
- Adaptability
- Lesson planning
- Safety compliance
- Parent engagement
- Age-appropriate activities
- Physical activity promotion
- Curriculum development
- Individualized care
- Effective communication
- Child development expertise
- Language development
- Creative learning strategies
- Child safety protocols
- Hygiene practices
- Curriculum planning
- Special needs support
- Social skills development
- Allergy management
- Positive reinforcement
- Safety awareness
- Motor skills development
- Music and art appreciation
- Child assessment
- Sleep routine guidance
- Patience and empathy
- CPR certified
- Infant care basics
- Activity supervision
- Outdoor play supervision
- Professionalism and ethics
- Literacy and numeracy support
Timeline
Family Daycare Educator
Alph Family Daycare Servicers
12.2018 - Current
Family Daycare Assistant Educator
Smartkids Family Daycare
04.2017 - 12.2018
Assistant Educator(Training)
Goodstart Early Learning
02.2017 - 05.2017
Certificate IV in Training And Assessment
Skills Strategies
Diploma of Childhood Education And Care
Childcare Training Australia
Bachelor Of Science - Management IV
Occidental Mindoro National College