Assistant Teacher

Sandra Leiva

**** ******** **.●Huntington Park, CA 90255

Cell: 323-***-****●Home: 323-***-****

**********@*****.***

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Dear Ms./Mr. (Full name),

Please consider me as an applicant for the position of (Job Position). I have prior experience working as a teacher assistant in day care and preschool settings. In addition, I have educational experience and hold an A.A degree in Early Childhood development.

In my day care and preschool positions, I have worked with children up to age six. I assisted teachers in academic planning and in the implementation of age appropriate activities and lessons, both for inside and out of the classroom. I provided individual instruction as well as leading small group instruction. I collaborate with all teachers to develop and encourage positive social skills as well as maintaining a safe, nurturing environment.

In conclusion, my work experience as well as what I have learned in Early Childhood Development classes, has provided me with valuable knowledge and hands on experience to be an effective teacher assistant. I am also able to successfully build and maintain positive professional relationships with staff, students and parents. Thank you for your careful consideration. My resume has previously been submitted, however I can provide another copy if needed. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact me.

Sincerely,

Sandra Leiva

Sandra Leiva

4070 Broadway St.●Huntington Park, CA 90255

Cell: 323-***-****●Home: 323-***-****

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OBJECTIVE

To obtain an Assistant Teacher position

WORK EXPERIENCE

Childcare Provider/Nanny, Huntington Park, CA 2009- Present

Provide care for two children ages 2 and 5

Responsible for maintaining a nurturing and safe environment

Work with eldest child on Kindergarten academic skills

Work with toddler on developing early childhood development skills

Communicate on a daily basis with parents

Around the World Children Center, Downey, CA 2008-2009

Day Care Assistant

Plan and instruct age appropriate academic lessons

Assist students with class work

Supervise students in and out of the classroom

Huntington Park Nursery, Huntington Park, CA 2006-2008

Preschool Instructional Assistant

Plan and instruct age appropriate academic lessons

Provide whole group and small group instruction

Work collaboratively with all teachers

Supervise students

Orozco Family Day Care, Downey CA 2003-2004

Childcare Assistant

Tutored children ages 2-6

Organize daily learning and outside activities

Maintain a safe, nurturing environment

Elizabeth Learning Center, Cudahy, CA 1999-2004

Volunteer Classroom Helper

Lead small academic groups

Tutor students in Language Arts and Math

Assist teacher in preparing lessons and correcting papers

EDUCATION

East Los Angeles College, Monterey Park

A.A Certification of Completion in Early Childhood Development

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