Tarnie-Lee Hiah
Wallan,VIC
Summary
Dedicated early childhood educator assistant skilled in child development, special needs support, and positive reinforcement. Committed to fostering a culturally responsive classroom that promotes inclusivity and respect.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Busy Bees Craigieburn
Craigieburn, VIC
02.2019 - 02.2026
- Assisted educators in implementing age-appropriate learning activities and lesson plans.
- Supported the development of children's social, emotional, and cognitive skills through interactive play.
- Organized materials and resources to enhance educational environments for students.
- Monitored children's behaviour and provided guidance to promote positive interactions among peers.
- Collaborated with staff to assess individual student needs and tailor educational approaches accordingly.
- Helped create a culturally responsive classroom where all students felt valued and respected by incorporating diverse learning materials into daily lessons.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within early childhood education.
- Improved student behavior by promoting positive reinforcement strategies and clear communication of expectations.
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Wallaby Childcare Uni Hill
Wallan, VIC
03.2009 - 12.2017
- Organized classroom materials and resources to enhance educational environments for students.
- Monitored children's behaviour and provided guidance to promote positive interactions among peers.
- Maintained a safe and clean classroom environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Engaged with parents to communicate student progress and address any concerns or feedback.
- Provided individualized support for children with special needs, enabling them to thrive in the classroom setting.
Education
Certificate III - Childrens Services
CMC Training
Collingwood, VIC10-2007
Skills
- Age-appropriate activities
- Special needs support
- Positive reinforcement
- Child development
- First aid and CPR
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong work ethic and dependable
- Collaborative and Team-oriented
- Caring and empathetic demeanor
- Encouraging participation and inclusivity
- Excellent communication
- Teamwork
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Busy Bees Craigieburn
02.2019 - 02.2026
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Wallaby Childcare Uni Hill
03.2009 - 12.2017
Certificate III - Childrens Services
CMC Training