Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Leticia Peralta

Denham Court ,NSW

Summary

I am a passionate and dedicated early childhood educator with two years of hands-on experience as a trainee at Smart Kids Early Learning Centre and am nearing the completion of my Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care at Selmar Institute. I have a strong foundation in nurturing children’s growth and development through play-based learning, guided by the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF). With a commitment to creating inclusive, engaging environments, I bring creativity, enthusiasm, and a collaborative approach to supporting positive outcomes for children and families.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Trainee Childhood Educator

Smart Kids Early Learning
11.2022 - Current
  • Supported lead educators in implementing engaging, age-appropriate learning experiences aligned with EYLF.
  • Created and maintained positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
  • Monitored and recorded children’s development to contribute to curriculum planning.
  • Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
  • Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
  • Helped coordinate efforts between general education teachers and special education staff members ensuring seamless integration into various settings throughout the day.
  • Improved artistic techniques through continued education courses and independent research efforts.
  • Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
  • Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies for diverse learners, ensuring individualised attention and success.

Year 10 Work Placement

Step Ahead Child Care Centre
09.2020 - 09.2020
  • Assisted educators with activities such as storytelling, arts and crafts, and group play.
  • Gained foundational skills in observing and interacting with children.

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education -

Selmar Institute of Education
Online
11-2022

Higher School Certificate -

Bonnyrigg High School
Bonnyrigg NSW
11-2022

Skills

  • Child Development Knowledge: In-depth understanding of child growth stages and learning styles, with an emphasis on supporting autonomy and self-directed learning
  • Communication: Clear and effective communication with children, families, and team members
  • Creativity: Designed engaging, developmentally appropriate activities that promote exploration, problem-solving, and life skills
  • Time Management: Organized and efficient, ensuring smooth daily operations and transitions
  • Teamwork: Collaborated with diverse teams to meet children’s needs and program goals

Timeline

Trainee Childhood Educator

Smart Kids Early Learning
11.2022 - Current

Year 10 Work Placement

Step Ahead Child Care Centre
09.2020 - 09.2020

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education -

Selmar Institute of Education

Higher School Certificate -

Bonnyrigg High School
Leticia Peralta