Ivana O.

Meet Ivana

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Enthusiastic and experienced childcare professional with a passion for early childhood education, nurturing care, creativity, and educational support to young learners. (Assistant Teacher) Montessori Pod, Weehawken, NJ | 2023 - 2024 •Supported the Lead Teacher in implementing the Montessori curriculum, fostering children’s independent learning and exploration. •Maintained an open, friendly, and cooperative relationship with each child, ensuring a positive and nurturing environment. (Childcare Provider) Various Families, New York, NY | 2015 - 2025 Skills •Early Childhood Education – Proficient in implementing age-appropriate educational activities to foster cognitive, emotional, and social development. •Curriculum Implementation – Skilled in supporting Montessori and Creative Curriculum approaches, ensuring an engaging learning environment. •Child Development – Comprehensive understanding of childhood developmental stages, enabling tailored approaches to meet individual learning needs. •Communication – Strong ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues, fostering positive relationships. •Collaboration – Proven ability to work collaboratively with lead teachers and Read more co-workers, contributing to a cohesive and efficient team dynamic. •Safety and Health Compliance – Adherence to health and safety policies and procedures to ensure a secure and nurturing environment. •Problem-Solving – Ability to navigate challenges in a childcare setting, utilizing creativity and critical thinking to address issues effectively. •Organization and Time Management – Exceptional organizational skills in managing classroom activities, schedules, and materials efficiently. •4-year-old boy (2015 - 2016) •Encouraged language and social skill development through structured play and conversation. •Provided transportation to and from preschool and extracurricular activities. •Supported early literacy with daily reading sessions and interactive storytelling. •Established a consistent routine that included play, learning, and rest to foster stability. 3-year-old girl (2017 - 2018) •Created a nurturing and engaging environment with structured playtime and early learning activities. •Encouraged creativity through arts and crafts, music, and imaginative play. •Two brothers 4 months old and 2 years old (2017- 2025) •Provided full-time care in a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. •Assisted with developmental milestones.

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