Jane Smith
123 Home Street
Home City, ST 12345
123-456-7890 jame@email.com
OBJECTIVE:
Seeking a position caring for children in a Day Care or Child Care Center.
GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Friendly, responsible and skilled in many aspects of child care with three years of direct experience working with children.
- Excellent working knowledge of basic computer applications and quick to learn new programs and skills.
- Great communications skills, able to speak with and understand children as well as effectively communicate with adults in a professional environment.
- Experience with day care environments and practiced in following daily routines and maintaining structured schedules.
Specific Computer Skills:
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, and Excel, Adobe Acrobat, and also experienced in performing online research.
Interpersonal and Teamwork Skills:
- Self-starter capable of working independently without the need for direct supervision
- Excellent conflict resolution skills including calming angry or upset children and dealing with conflicts between them
- Team player providing support to coworkers and quick response to supervisor requests
- Able to speak with and listen to children and understand their needs and methods of expressing their feelings
Child Care Requirements:
- Up to date on all state requirements for work in a Child Care Center
- Current certification in First Aid and Pediatric CPR and renew when necessary without prompting
- Able to clear all Child Abuse Registry and other background checks
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Child Care Assistant
Recreation Center Child Care Room
June-Aug 2009
- Supported child care workers with day to day tasks
- Prepared supplies for lessons, crafts and activities
- Assisted children with preparation and cleanup following activities
- Preparation of meals and snacks, as well as serving of food and helping younger children with their meals
- Diaper changes and taking older children to restrooms
After School Program Volunteer
Elementary School, 2006-2008
- Escorted children from classrooms to after school program rooms
- Assisted children with home work
- Supervised play activities
- Prepared crafts, games and activities
Nanny
Residential Service, June-Aug 2008
- Prepared meals and snacks and served them
- Provided direct supervision and care on a daily basis to children ranging in age from infant to preschool
EDUCATION:
High School, City, ST
Graduate with Honors