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Sarah Richardson

Redbank Plains,QLD

Summary

Childcare professional with strong expertise in creating and implementing engaging educational activities. Valued for efficient team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in fostering nurturing and stimulating environment, promoting child development, and ensuring safety and well-being. Known for reliability and achieving results.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Childcare - Lead Educator

Happy Hearts Childcare & Kindergarten
11.2023 - Current
  • Managed classroom materials effectively, ensuring organization and accessibility for both children and staff members alike.
  • Developed age-appropriate lesson plans tailored to individual learning needs, boosting overall comprehension and success.
  • Collaborated with fellow educators to establish a nurturing environment that promoted physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing.
  • Implemented effective classroom management strategies resulting in an orderly learning environment conducive to optimal growth and development.

Childcare - Assistant Educator

Play & Learn
05.2023 - 10.2023
  • Improved behavior management techniques by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and clear expectations.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance, incident reports, and daily logs for effective documentation purposes.
  • Collaborated with other childcare professionals to continuously improve the quality of care provided to children.
  • Established positive relationships with parent to collaboratively promote child's wellbeing.

Childcare - Assistant Educator

Taigum Childcare Centre
11.2021 - 05.2023
  • Boosted children''s cognitive development with age-appropriate educational games and activities.
  • Maintained daily records of children's individual activities, behaviors, meals, and naps.
  • Engaged with children individually to encourage physical activity and academic curiosity.
  • Maintained child-friendly environment by allowing frequent access to outdoor activities.

Front End Supervisor

Fresh & Save
09.2019 - 01.2022
  • Responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service and remedied issues promptly and effectively.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by effectively managing front-end operations and addressing customer concerns promptly.
  • Promoted a safe working environment by enforcing safety guidelines among team members consistently.
  • Monitored cashier performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.

Education

Other Training
Brisbane

First Door Early Childhood Professional Learning
Online - Quarterly Mentor Visits
06.2025

Sandgate District State High School
Deagon, QLD
11.2021

Skills

  • Patience and Empathy
  • Professionalism and Ethics
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • First-aid and CPR
  • Child Safety Procedures
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Timeline

Childcare - Lead Educator

Happy Hearts Childcare & Kindergarten
11.2023 - Current

Childcare - Assistant Educator

Play & Learn
05.2023 - 10.2023

Childcare - Assistant Educator

Taigum Childcare Centre
11.2021 - 05.2023

Front End Supervisor

Fresh & Save
09.2019 - 01.2022

Other Training

First Door Early Childhood Professional Learning

Sandgate District State High School
Sarah Richardson