Heidi, home daycare provider in Strathmore

Childcare Worker 2010-2013
AB
• Worked with children with autism, as well as children with behavioural difficulties
•Worked with children from 18 months to 12 years of age based on staffing needs
•Planned all weekly programs including seasonal and holiday themes, activities, outings, and educational sessions
•School drop off’s and pick-ups
•General cleaning duties, as well as meal time responsibilities including cleaning and putting individual items away
•Constant communication with parents, staff members, and schools

Day Home Operator 2008-2015
(Casual)
•Develop and implement programs designed to meet children's social, physical, intellectual, creative, cultural, emotional and developmental needs and interests in a play-based environment
•Build children's social and interpersonal skills and positive self-concept by establishing routines and positive guidance policies that allow children to feel secure, comfortable and safe
•Establish and maintain good communication with children's families and community agencies involved in children's development.
•Preparing and serving 2-3 healthy meals/day

•Organization of daycare facility including: play, crafts, and eating areas
•Inventory control and sanitation of all toys and items available to the children and staff
•Daily minor maintenance to the facility as required