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Stephanie King

Palmer,MA

Summary

Skilled Childcare Provider certified in CPR and first aid and offering approximately 8 years of related experience. Hardworking and reliable with knowledge of child development and early childhood education.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Infant Teacher & Floater

Treehouse-A First Step Learning Center, Inc.
08.2023 - Current
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Managed personal hygiene requirements with frequent diaper changes, use of bibs, and monitoring of behaviors.
  • Used proper sanitizing techniques for toys, surfaces, and equipment.
  • Promoted development of social, emotional, and communication skills in infants.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Kept classroom and feeding areas clean, neat, and safe.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.

Nanny

10.2018 - 04.2020
  • Met regularly with parents to discuss child's activities and development
  • Instruct children in safe behavior, such as seeking adult assistance when crossing the street and avoiding contact or play with unsafe objects
  • Organize and conduct age-appropriate recreational activities, such as games, arts and crafts, sports, walks, and play dates
  • Model appropriate social behaviors and encourage concern for others to cultivate development of interpersonal relationships and communication skills
  • Instruct and assist children in the development of health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toilet behavior

Infant, Toddler, and Preschool Teacher

The Kids' Place
08.2010 - 05.2013
  • Perform administrative duties such as filing paperwork, writing tuition receipts, and answering phone calls
  • Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and field trips
  • Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests
  • Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to children
  • Confer with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved curricula
  • Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities
  • Establish and enforce rules for behavior, and procedures for maintaining order
  • Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health
  • Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence
  • Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play
  • Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations
  • Assimilate arriving children to the school environment by greeting them, helping them remove outerwear, and selecting activities of interest to them

Infant/Toddler Teacher

Klever Kids Preschool
05.2007 - 06.2010
  • Observed and monitor children's play activities
  • Read to children and taught them simple painting, drawing, handicrafts, and songs
  • Kept records on individual children, including daily observations and information about activities, meals served, and medications administered

Education

Associate's Degree - Early Childhood Education

Mount Wachusett Community College
Gardner, MA
05.2010

Skills

  • Organized
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Patience
  • Creative
  • Communication skills
  • Team player

Certification

  • Licensed Infant/Toddler Teacher
  • Licensed Preschool Teacher
  • Licensed Director II

Timeline

Infant Teacher & Floater

Treehouse-A First Step Learning Center, Inc.
08.2023 - Current

Nanny

10.2018 - 04.2020

Infant, Toddler, and Preschool Teacher

The Kids' Place
08.2010 - 05.2013

Infant/Toddler Teacher

Klever Kids Preschool
05.2007 - 06.2010
  • Licensed Infant/Toddler Teacher
  • Licensed Preschool Teacher
  • Licensed Director II

Associate's Degree - Early Childhood Education

Mount Wachusett Community College
Stephanie King