MEGAN ELLAMAY HENHAM

• Provide high-quality education and care across all age groups as a float educator.
• Support multiple classrooms while maintaining consistent routines and learning experiences.
• Assist with implementing engaging educational programs aligned with EYLF
• Build strong relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Maintain safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environments.
• Contribute to observations, documentation and children's developmental outcomes.
• Support educators across all rooms by providing quality care and supervision during breaks and staff absences.
• Assist in implementing engaging learning experiences aligned with the EYLF.
• Build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Maintain consistent routines to ensure children feel safe, secure and supported throughout the day.
• Assist with meal times, rest periods, nappy changes and daily care routines.
• Adapt quickly to different age groups and classroom routines while providing continuity of care.

● Experience supporting children and young people in residential out of home care to

ensure a safe and nurturing home like environment.

● Experience supporting children and young people with trauma backgrounds and

disabilities.

● Managing challenging behaviors.

● Providing practical & emotional support.

● Transporting young people/adults to appointments.

● Maintaining the home environment/general duties.

● Networking and building rapport with external professionals.

● Completing daily case notes, reports, updating records and compliance reports.

● Respond appropriately to crisis situations and communicate with on-call staff as

necessary.

● Facilitate transport, outings and support that aligns with service planning and

goals.

● Facilitate and monitor the smooth running of the residential care after hours.

● Establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship with residents to identify and

address issues of concern.

● Promoting positive family relationships.

● Work within a trauma informed framework.

● Support young people who have complex needs and display challenging

behaviors, including emotional dysregulation, verbal and physical aggression.

● Administration of medication.

● Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.

● Create and plan Educational Programs, using EYLF and NQS to guide children's

growing developments.

● Monitored and assessed understanding of difficult concepts and adjusted lessons

accordingly.

● Completed and filed daily paperwork for classroom activities, including meal count

sheets and attendance logs.

● Planned and implemented staff development and in-service training programs toenhance knowledge and skills.

● Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and

instruction.

● Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent

spreading of germs.

● Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions

and emotional development.

● Prepared group activities to enhance socialization, communication, and

problem-solving skills for children.

● Managed safety and security of all children under care.

● Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments and issues.

● Created a safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children

with various learning styles.

● Assist Families in need that may be at risk or harm, as well as working with families

where either the parent and/or child has physical and/or mental disabilities.

● Encourage positive parenting skills, techniques and strategies.

● Challenging behavior management.

● Re-engagement practices.

● Trigger identification.

● Support and guidance for families recovering from domestic violence, drug and

alcohol abuse.

● Provide support services in cases of neglect.

● Providing quality Care and Education.

● Providing age appropriate experiences, along with personalized programs to

achieve the best developmental goals for each family.

● Collaborated with adults and children to provide a safe and educational

experience.

● Differentiated instruction to meet needs of diverse learners.

● Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual

persons.

● Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.

Monitored and assessed understanding of difficult concepts and adjusted lessons

accordingly.

● Met with parents to resolve conflicting educational priorities and issues.

● Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback

and discuss instructional strategies.

● Completed and filed daily paperwork and attendance logs.

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● Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson

delivery.

● Organized and guided activities for students, including skills practice, research and

memorization tasks.

● Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse

classroom and outside activities.

● Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and

developed strategies to improve assistance.

● Assisted teacher with developing creative programs suitable for preschool children.

● Encouraged children to interact with each other and participate in group activities.

● Partnered with a teacher to plan and implement lessons following the school's

curriculum, goals, objectives and philosophies.

● Offering friendly and efficient service to all customers, handled challenging

situations with ease.

● Developed team communications and information for meetings.● Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced atmosphere.

● Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.

● Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

● Maintained supply levels in counter and customer areas to meet typical demands.

● Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful,

encouraging coaching.

● Constantly expanded personal knowledge of coffee styles and varieties.

● Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.