Assistant Teacher

Qualifications

. Have over * years of experience working with families and young

children in a preschool setting

. Have over 4 years working with Make-A-Wish and over 200 hours of

community service in college

. Excellent communication and organization skills

. Knowledgeable with computer skills

. Having a personable personality, responsible characteristics,

eagerness to learn and interest in the position

Work Experience

ABC Express Preschool (Edina, MN)

. Lead Teacher (40 hours a week) Aug 2013- Present

o Lead a class of 10 children, ages 2 to 3 years old.

o Duties: wrote and lead my own lesson plan, communicating with

parents through emails and conferences, potty trained, taught

and developed physical, social, emotional and cognitive skills

and created a positive classroom environment

March 2007-July 2013

. Child Care Assistant (40 hours a week)

o Assisted a lead preschool teacher with 20 children, ages varied

per year (18months-5years)

o Assistant teacher qualified after working 4 years & developing

an educational background in the field

o Duties: following a lesson plan, communicating with parents and

creating a positive classroom

Lilypad Learning Center (Huxley, IA) Summer 2012

. Child Care Assistant (40 hours a week)

o Assisted a lead preschool teacher with 12 children, ages 2-3

years old

o Duties: follow & creating a lesson plan each day, writing notes

home, potty training and developing a creative atmosphere

Internship with Make-A-Wish Iowa (Urbandale, IA) Spring 2013

. Interned as a Wish Coordinator (Faxing Hospitals, parents, planning,

granting wishes and working with wish granters)

. Interned as a Event Planner (calling venues, meeting with committees,

calling for donations, filing In-Kind Forms, putting data into

Raiser's Edge and putting on 8 galas)

. Have Fundraised for over 4 years

Education

Iowa State University Aug 2009-May 2013

. Majoring in Child, Adult and Family Services with an emphasis in child

and youth

. 3.5 GPA

. Practicum Experience (see portfolio upon request)

Honors and Involvement

. National Honor Society at Iowa State University (Dean's List for 8

semesters)

. New Member Educator for Chi Omega Fraternity

o Honored and elected to educate the new members of my Fraternity

about the history, rituals and traditions

o Managed 45 girls through a class like setting and managed/led

120 girls through rituals

o Helped set up, run and participate in 6 Make-A-Wish fundraisers

put on by my sorority

*see references upon request

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