JENNIFER MCENTEE
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Summary
Dedicated Early Childhood Educator with a proven track record at Guardian Early Learning Centre, excelling in individualized support and team collaboration, with a passion for integrating special needs children into mainstream classrooms, significantly enhancing peer empathy and fostering a nurturing environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Childhood Educator
Guardian Early Learning Centre
09.2020 - Current
- Supported children with additional needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities, I worked alongside children who live with additional needs, my passion is to ensure all children have the opportunity to engage and thrive within the centre.
- Maintaining and fostering positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children
- Giving one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Providing emotional support and guidance to children, fostering sense of security and belonging.
- Encouraged children's independence and self-help skills through daily routines and activities.
- Integrated children with special needs into classroom, promoting empathy and understanding among peers.
Early Childhood Educator
Malin Friends Nursery and Kindergarten
02.2012 - 08.2017
- Promoted language development skills through storytelling and open-ended questions, increasing childrens vocabulary and comprehension abilities.
- Fostered safe and nurturing classroom environment, allowing children to explore and learn confidently.
- Enhanced children''s learning experiences by incorporating engaging play activities and age-appropriate educational materials.
- Collaborated with a team of educators to develop an inclusive curriculum that met the diverse needs of all students.
Education
Certificate 3 - Early Childhood Care And Education
Kangan Institute
Melbourne, VIC01-2010
Skills
- Relationship building
- Individualized support
- Special needs education
- Mediation
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator
Guardian Early Learning Centre
09.2020 - Current
Early Childhood Educator
Malin Friends Nursery and Kindergarten
02.2012 - 08.2017
Certificate 3 - Early Childhood Care And Education
Kangan Institute
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