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Rebeka Scarborough

Bundaberg,QLD

Summary

Adept Childcare Lead Educator with a proven track record at Expeditions Early Learning Journey, enhancing child development through innovative teaching methods and positive reinforcement strategies. Demonstrates exceptional patience, empathy, and classroom organization, significantly improving learning environments. Skilled in parent-teacher collaboration, ensuring holistic child growth and development.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Childcare Lead Educator

Expeditions Early Learning Journey
06.2019 - Current
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child''s development, addressing concerns and celebrating milestones together.
  • Collaborated with fellow educators to establish a nurturing environment that promoted physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing.
  • Improved child behavior by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and setting clear expectations for conduct.
  • Supported children''s emotional growth through compassionate listening and guidance during challenging situations.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in childcare education.
  • Implemented creative teaching methods, capturing children''s interest and enhancing their educational experience.
  • Nurtured creativity by providing ample opportunities for artistic expression through various mediums like painting, drawing, or crafting projects.

Childcare Trainee

Little Grasshoppers Early Learning Centre
07.2016 - 11.2018
  • Assisted lead teacher in creating a nurturing environment, improving overall classroom atmosphere and child behavior.
  • Contributed to curriculum design that focused on age-appropriate developmental milestones for each child under our care.
  • Led small group activities that encouraged teamwork and cooperation among peers while promoting social skill development within a structured setting.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment within the childcare facility, ensuring that all students had access to necessary resources and materials.

Cafe Worker

Nibbles Cafe and Carvery
08.2014 - 07.2015
  • Maintained a clean and organized café environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Managed cash register transactions accurately, ensuring proper handling of cash and credit card payments.
  • Wiped, sanitized and maintained floors, facility, and equipment to adhere with company standards and procedures.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly while multitasking effectively to maintain optimal productivity levels during busy periods.
  • Produced food and drink products adhering to company quality and quantity standards.
  • Contributed to team efficiency by cross-training in various roles such as barista, cashier, and food preparer.
  • Assisted in inventory management, tracking stock levels and reporting low supplies to the manager for timely reordering.
  • Maintained clean and attractive product displays to entice customer purchases.
  • Prepared fresh, high-quality food items by following strict company guidelines for preparation and presentation.
  • Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.

Education

Early Childhood Education And Care Diploma - Education

Selmar Institute
Mornington, VIC
10.2018

Year 10 Certificate - High School

Bundaberg State High School
Bundaberg, QLD
01.2011

Skills

  • Patience and Empathy
  • Classroom Organization
  • Professionalism and Ethics
  • Parent-teacher collaboration

Timeline

Childcare Lead Educator

Expeditions Early Learning Journey
06.2019 - Current

Childcare Trainee

Little Grasshoppers Early Learning Centre
07.2016 - 11.2018

Cafe Worker

Nibbles Cafe and Carvery
08.2014 - 07.2015

Early Childhood Education And Care Diploma - Education

Selmar Institute

Year 10 Certificate - High School

Bundaberg State High School
Rebeka Scarborough