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Madison Horlin

Townsville,QLD

Summary

Accomplished Early Childhood Teacher (11) years of experience, adept in fostering child development and early education. Proven leadership as 2IC, enhancing collaborative efforts and inclusive learning environments. Expert in communication, coordinating with diverse support networks to advocate for children's rights and safety. Demonstrated success in applying innovative, play-based learning strategies, significantly improving student engagement and support.

Passionate and dedicated to inspire others to care, nurture, love, protect and advocate for children and their safety, rights and dignity.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Early Childhood Teacher

Green Leaves Kirwan
03.2021 - Current
  • Works with Early Intervention programs and support workers; ECDP, Family Connect, Physio's, Occupational therapist, Inclusion support and other support networks.
  • Teaches, supports and works directly with a diverse range of families and children, including First Nations Peoples.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, conducting regular communication to keep them informed about their child''s progress and school events.
  • Assessed student progress regularly using formative and summative assessments, guiding future instruction based on individual needs.
  • Managed classroom behaviour effectively using consistent routines and age-appropriate consequences, creating a safe learning environment for all students.
  • Facilitated successful parent-teacher conferences, addressing concerns and discussing strategies for supporting student growth at home.
  • Developed innovative activities to engage young children in learning process.
  • Developed and implemented behaviour management plans.
  • Advocate for children their safety, dignity and rights.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Early Childhood Education

Charles Sturt University
Online
01.2024

Skills

  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Understanding of Special Education and supporting children and families
  • Knowledge of Child Safety and mandatory reporting
  • Leadership Skills (Currently also a 2IC)
  • Guiding and mentoring others
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
  • Encouraging Participation and Inclusivity
  • Collaborative and Team-Oriented
  • Child CPR and First Aid
  • Organizational and Planning Skills
  • Coordinating with Teachers and Specialists
  • Technology Skills

Timeline

Early Childhood Teacher

Green Leaves Kirwan
03.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Education - Early Childhood Education

Charles Sturt University
Madison Horlin