Melissa Laing
Doreen
Summary
I am a dedicated Education support skilled in documenting and implementing lesson plans to meet class learning and behavioural goals. I am compassionate and responsible professional with a creative and flexible approach to dealing with educational and behavioural issues. I have worked with children all my life previously working in the younger years running rooms in a childcare setting of all ages. I am highly skilled in nurturing and promoting the health and well being of students in my care.
I have experience in dealing with first aid accidents and documenting them using Compass. I am organised and skilled in the use of Compass and have managed timetables for music lessons and band.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Education Support
Eltham Primary School
01.2019 - Current
- Work across all year foundation - grade 6 implementing ILPS, and small group work directed by the teacher
- Collaborated with teaching staff to implement coordinated educational strategies and student support networks.
- Attend to first aid, documenting cases on compass and reporting to parents as required
- manage schedules for music teachers across the school and individual students
- Use of compass a communication portal for the school
Qualified Educator
Butterfly’s Childcare centre
01.2014 - 01.2019
- I have worked at Butterfly’s childcare centre as a qualified educator assisting throughout all rooms
- I contribute to planning of individual children, wall pans and observations
- Most recently I have worked as an education support within the room planning interest based goals for children to achieve.
Qualified Room Leader
Eltham Woods Childcare Centre
01.2008 - 01.2012
- I was a room leader of various age groups who planned play based experiences for my group of children.
Education
Certificate IV in Education Support
Foundation Education
11-2019
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01.2018
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01.2017
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01.2017
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01.2014
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01.2014
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01.2012
01.2012
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01.2012
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01.2011
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01.2011
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01.2011
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01.2010
Diploma of Community services (children’s Services) - undefined
Box Hill Institute
01.2004
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01.2004
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01.2004
Skills
- Extended knowledge in communicating effectively between students, parents and educators
- Extended knowledge on supervising and assisting students in basic day to day routines, wellbeing and health concerns
- Extended knowledge on individual and group based learning, implementing ILPs set by the teacher
- Extended knowledge in child development Planning appropriately for children’s interest, strengths and opinions using the early years Framework
- Leadership skills, guiding colleges through planning for children and working as a team
- Keeping administrative work up to date, reviewing and updating
- Role modelling appropriate skills for the age group of children
- High level computer skills; Excel, Compass, goggle drive,Word and Pages creating learning stories, photo documents and room journals
- Special Education Support
- Education Support
- Health education administration
City
Victoria
State
3754
References
- Leah Morris 0400635170
- Helen Thickens 0478179969
- Lorraine Kennedy 0423867408
Hobbies and Interests
- Exploring outdoors
- Bike riding with my family
- Walks along the beach
- Scrapbooking
Street
Doreen
Timeline
Education Support
Eltham Primary School
01.2019 - Current
Qualified Educator
Butterfly’s Childcare centre
01.2014 - 01.2019
Qualified Room Leader
Eltham Woods Childcare Centre
01.2008 - 01.2012
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Diploma of Community services (children’s Services) - undefined
Box Hill Institute
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Certificate IV in Education Support
Foundation Education
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