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Sameena Banu

Sameena Banu

Early Childhood Educator
Dover Gardens,South Australia

Summary

I have 9 years of experience as an early childhood educator, working with children in the early childhood education setting. My passion lies in working with young children, helping them to learn and grow. I have an interactive and hands-on teaching style, and I always strive to create a fun and engaging learning environment for the children.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

SSO/ECW

Reynella South Preschool
Reynella, South Australia
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • As an ECW/SSO, my primary responsibility was to assist children with their daily routines and activities while ensuring their safety. To promote creative play, I organized play areas, toys, and learning materials. I also read stories, sang songs, played games, and assisted in crafts with groups of children. I was responsible for maintaining a clean and healthy classroom environment and observed children's development, reporting any concerns to the lead teacher. Additionally, I encouraged positive behavior by modeling appropriate behaviors and participated in professional development opportunities related to early childhood education.

SSO

Reynella South Primary School
Reynella, South Australia
07.2021 - 12.2023
  • I provided academic support to students on a one-on-one basis who needed help. I created customized learning plans and executed them for students with special needs. During lunchtime, I monitored student behavior to ensure their safety. I attended professional development opportunities that were relevant. I implemented intervention strategies that targeted behavioral issues among students. Additionally, I helped in observing classrooms to identify developmental delays and behavioral issues.

ECW

Wooden Childrens' Centre
Sheidow Park , South Australia
11.2023 - Current
  • My primary responsibility is to ensure the safety and well-being of the children under my supervision. I organized play areas, toys, and learning materials to promote creativity, and engaged with the children by reading stories, singing songs, playing games, and assisting with crafts. I also maintained a clean and healthy classroom environment and modelled appropriate behaviour to encourage positive behavior in children. I participated in professional development opportunities to enhance my knowledge and skills related to early childhood education. Moreover, I encouraged language development by having conversations with students about everyday topics.

Early Childhood Educator Assistant

Sturt Childcare Centre
Dover Gardens, South Australia
04.2012 - 02.2023

I helped to foster the curiosity and interest of students by creating engaging hands-on activities. Through these activities, students were able to more effectively explore and understand key concepts. I presented a wide range of information using a variety of instructional techniques to help students comprehend the material. Additionally, I collaborated with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized education plans to optimize student learning.

Education

Studying Bachelor of Early Childhood Education

The University of South Australia, Magill, SA
01-2024

It is expected to be completed by the middle of 2024.

Diploma in Early Childhood Education And Care

Tafe, City Campus SouthAustralia
09-2017

Skills

  • Creative Learning Strategies
  • Special Needs Support
  • Individualized Support
  • Curriculum Planning
  • Developmental Needs
  • Goal Setting
  • Bilingual support

Languages

English
Professional
Urdu
Professional
Hindi
Professional
Tamil
Professional
kannada
Professional

Affiliations

  • I like gardening, cooking, painting, drawing and creative arts. These activities are like a relaxation and meditation activities to keep balance in my life.

References

References available upon request.
Sameena BanuEarly Childhood Educator