Key Responsibilities:

Respond quickly to children’s varying and personal needs

Document daily needs, strengths, interests, attendance, and meal counts for each child

Plan and implement lesson plan activities and experiences that are developmentally appropriate

Prepare and provide material that is relevant to the children’s interests and culture

Document initial and ongoing development using assessment tools at established intervals

         Manage infant class, implement age appropriate best practices

         Communicate with parents to develop educational and family goals and update regularly

Design activities to develop fine motor skills such as cutting, gluing, painting, beading and gross motor skills such as jumping, walking, running

Establish lesson plans around defined curriculum

Help children with developing creative ideas through music, pretend plays, stories

Provide social, emotional and positive guidance

Assist children with feeding and toileting routines

Dedicated and hard working

I have a special needs child at home. Caring for him has given me valuable real world experience outside a classroom setting

CERTIFICATIONS:

Child Development Associate Credential Course

CDA National Credentialing Program

Early Childhood Assistant Teacher Certificate Course

Harper College, Palatine, Illinois

Bachelor of Science

University of Madras, India