• Independently plan and implement play-based and emergent curriculum for children aged 30 months – 4 years• Manage daily classroom responsibilities and activities for groups of 10-15 children with the help of an assistant – implement effective classroom management strategies for preventing challenging behavior and managing transitions • Played important role in developing scheduling, planning, and organization of program to ensure success, quality, and licensing compliance• Independently developed 10 weeks worth of engaging curriculum for summer camp – including writing curriculum plans, budgeting and compiling supplies lists, organizing and teaching curriculum to staff• Assist in developing a 30 month preschool program including creating educational materials supplies lists, budgeting, hiring, and assisting in creating developmentally appropriate classroom schedule and curriculum• Ensure all children are successfully included in the classroom – brainstorming and implementing support plans and meetings with parents, one-on-one coaching with children and curriculum modification• Work collaboratively with all parents update them on their child’s progress and daily activities

• Worked in classrooms serving infants through preschool age (3-5) • Planned and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum with Bright Horizons “World at their Fingertips” emergent curriculum • Ran circle time, learning centers, managed transitions, gained extensive experience in classroom management strategies, classroom organization, social-emotional curriculum, and positive behavioral support and behavior intervention planning• Created a space for open communication between parents and staff• Worked with children with varying special needs and disabilities including delays, physical disabilities, and students with ASD.