Maria Elizabeth
San Antonio Texas
Summary
I am an early childhood educator with experience in creating safe and stimulating environments that promote the comprehensive development of children. I am distinguished by my empathy, patience, and effective communication skills, facilitating a strong connection with children and their families.
My creative and flexible approach allows me to design activities tailored to each child's individual needs, fostering their curiosity and love for learning.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Infant Teacher
Brighther Futures Learning Center
11.2022 - 08.2023
- Kept classroom and feeding areas clean, neat, and safe.
- Maintained a safe, nurturing environment for infants by adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Managed personal hygiene requirements with frequent diaper changes, use of bibs, and monitoring of behaviors.
- Developed strong relationships with parents to foster trust and open communication regarding their child's wellbeing.
- Utilized various teaching methods, including storytelling, music, and visual aids, to stimulate infant curiosity and interest in learning.
- Enhanced infant learning by implementing age-appropriate activities and educational games.
- Assessed developmental milestones and regularly updated parents on their child's progress.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
- Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social, and intellectual growth.
- Monitored classroom to verify a safe and secure environment.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop and implement engaging lesson plans for infant care.
- Conducted regular observations and evaluations of infant growth, adjusting lesson plans as needed based on developmental progress.
Floater Teacher
His Kidz Academy Daycare
08.2019 - 12.2020
- Promoted a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering mutual respect among students.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Built and maintained an environment that stimulated learning and supported student achievement.
- Managed staff break schedules to ensure a balanced and efficient work environment at the daycare.
- Provided Spanish lessons to all classes.
Education
GED -
Robert E. Lee High School
1400 Jackson Keller Rd. San Antonio Texas 7821306-1998
Skills
- First aid training
- Patience and empathy
- Safety awareness
- Housekeeping skills
- Age-appropriate activities
- Diapering requirements
- Loves children
- Classroom management
- Child safety
- CPR and first aid
- Behavior management techniques
- Infant care
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteImportant To Me
Flexible work hoursPaid sick leaveHealthcare benefits401k matchPersonal development programsCareer advancementQuote
Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston S. Churchill
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working
Timeline
Infant Teacher
Brighther Futures Learning Center
11.2022 - 08.2023
Floater Teacher
His Kidz Academy Daycare
08.2019 - 12.2020
GED -
Robert E. Lee High School
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