Maya Sommacal
Canberra,ACT
Summary
Passionate and dedicated OSHC professional and experienced babysitter with a strong foundation in childcare and a proven ability to create safe, inclusive, and stimulating environments for children. Possesses excellent cross-generational communication and interpersonal skills developed through collaboration with families, school staff, and colleagues. Adept at fostering positive relationships cultivating a collaborative environment conducive to effective teamwork and mutual support. Eager to transition skills honed in childcare to a dynamic retail setting, offering a unique blend of adaptability, empathy, and a customer-focused approach. Ready to contribute enthusiasm and dedication to a team-oriented retail environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Outside of School Hours Care Educator
Telopea Park Out Of School Hours Program
03.2021 - Current
- Supervised and ensured the safety of children during after-school hours, providing a secure and nurturing environment.
- Collaborated with parents, school staff, and colleagues to create a supportive and cohesive community for the children in care.
- Developed and implemented engaging and age-appropriate activities to enhance children's social, emotional, and cognitive skills.
- Enforced established policies and procedures to ensure a structured and organized program.
- Received positive feedback from parents regarding the quality of care and the positive impact on their children's development.
Occasional Babysitter
Various Families
09.2020 - Current
- Enhanced children''s learning experiences by incorporating educational games and activities into daily routines.
- Improved communication skills with parents by providing regular updates on their child''s well-being and progress.
- Established a safe and nurturing environment for children to play and learn, building trust with both parents and the children in my care.
- Developed individual care plans tailored to each child''s unique needs, fostering personal growth and development.
- Facilitated emotional growth by offering reassurance during difficult situations or transitions.
- Adapted quickly to sudden changes in scheduling or unforeseen emergencies without compromising the quality of childcare provided.
- Provided first aid treatment when necessary, prioritizing the safety and health of children at all times.
Education
High School Diploma -
Narrabundah College
Kingston, ACT12.2023
Skills
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Effective time management
- Empathy and patience
- Ability to learn quickly
- Student Relations
- Strong verbal communication
- Positive attitude
- Dependability in completing tasks
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Active listening
- Resilient under pressure
Certification
- CPR certified
- First Aid certified
- Working with Vulnerable People Card
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Outside of School Hours Care Educator
Telopea Park Out Of School Hours Program
03.2021 - Current
Occasional Babysitter
Various Families
09.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Narrabundah College
- CPR certified
- First Aid certified
- Working with Vulnerable People Card
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