Jessica Woodhouse
Brisbane,QLD
Summary
Dedicated Early Childhood Educator with a proven track record in fostering student development through engaging and developmentally appropriate activities. Skilled in building strong teacher-student relationships, promoting emotional, social, and academic growth, and adept at both independent and collaborative work. Committed to creating nurturing environments that support physical, emotional, and social health, enhancing overall student success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Educator
Sesame Lane Early Learning and Kindergarten
Kippa Ring, Queensland
01.2024 - Current
- Formulated stimulating lesson plans to promote active learning.
- Contributed to maintaining a positive learning environment through effective classroom management.
- Delivered customized educational support and resources to children and parents.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum and teaching strategies.
- Applied creative problem-solving to all assignments.
- Created diverse content through writing, conventional art, and digital art.
- Analyze problems, develop creative solutions, and implement strategies to achieve positive outcomes.
- observing and analyzing individual and group behaviors and learning.
Lead Educator
Guppy's Early Learning
Deagon, Queensland
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Designed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Led classroom activities that promoted social and emotional development.
- Mentored junior educators in effective teaching strategies and classroom management.
- Collaborated with families to support children's learning and development at home.
Lead Educator
Milestones Early Learning
Taigum, Queensland
12.2021 - 08.2023
- Developed interactive lesson plans accommodating different learning styles.
- Conducted activities fostering social and emotional development in the classroom.
- Worked alongside families to foster children's developmental progress in school and at home settings.
- Supported junior educators in enhancing their teaching and classroom management skills.
Junior Administrative Assistant
Pirtek Hydraulics
Hendra, Queensland
06.2020 - 07.2020
- Managed daily office operations and maintained organization within the workspace.
- Assisted in maintaining inventory levels of office supplies and equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sandgate District State High School
Sandgate, QLD11-2021
Certificate III Early Childhood And Care - Early Education
Deception Bay State High School
Deception Bay, QLD11-2021
Diploma Early Childhood And Care - Early Education
Horizon Education
Kippa-Ring, QLD04-2025
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Child development
- Educational assessment
- Curriculum design
- Family engagement
- Professional collaboration
- Creative problem solving
- Communication skills
- Observational skills
- Emotional intelligence
- Conflict resolution
- Mentoring junior educators
- Artistic activities
- Practical learning
- Empathy and patience
- Storytelling techniques
- Sensory activities
- Safety awareness
- Music appreciation
- Goal setting
- Child development knowledge
- Crisis intervention
- Motor skill development
- Relationship building
- Language development
- Documentation and record keeping
- Cultural awareness
- Individualized support
- Child assessment
- Social-emotional learning
Affiliations
- Listening to music
- Socializing with friends and family
- Exploring new places
- going to concerts and music events
- reading
Certification
- Certificate III in Early Childhood and Learning
- Diploma of Early Childhood and Learning
- Responsible Service of Alcohol
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Educator
Sesame Lane Early Learning and Kindergarten
01.2024 - Current
Lead Educator
Guppy's Early Learning
08.2023 - 01.2024
Lead Educator
Milestones Early Learning
12.2021 - 08.2023
Junior Administrative Assistant
Pirtek Hydraulics
06.2020 - 07.2020
High School Diploma -
Sandgate District State High School
Certificate III Early Childhood And Care - Early Education
Deception Bay State High School
Diploma Early Childhood And Care - Early Education
Horizon Education