Experience

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  Wakina sky learning center

  Sept 2008 - Jun 2010

  Teachers assistant

  • Ensured the health and safety of the group at all times. • Researched current trends in child development/education and put into practice in the classroom as appropriate within curriculum. • Satisfies the developmental needs of each child through child/adult interactions and planned culturally enriching activities. • Ensured that the classroom was prepared before children arrive, cleaned at end of each shift and staff give undivided attention• Watched children carefully for safety hazards throughout the day. • Greeted each child and parent daily. • Arranged the learning environment in a manner that promoted safety and learned in a cheerful environment • Conducted parent conferences on each child’s development. • Attended general staff meetings, teacher planning meetings and assist in setting the goals for the Department. Show less

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  School age child care program

  Nov 2010 - May 2013

  Teachers assistant

  • Ensured the health and safety of the group at all times. • Worked in cooperation with teaching team members to assure an educationally enriching lesson plan • Satisfied the children’s wellbeing through child/adult interactions and planned activities. • Ensured that the classroom is prepared before children arrive, cleaned at end of each shift and staff give undivided attention, and watching carefully for safety hazards throughout the day. • Greeted each child and signed them in daily• Arranged the learning environment in a manner that promoted safety and learning in a cheerful environment Show less

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  Bibs to books home daycare

  Jan 2013 - Apr 2014

  Infant/toddler and preschool teacher

  • Assist lead teachers in developing daycare curriculums for groups of students• Provide assistance in designing and imparting lessons catering to each student’s individual abilities• Help children in feeding, bathing and changing diapers• Plan long and short term activities to engage children throughout the course of the day• Observe and monitor children to ensure that they are comfortable and intervene following signs of distress• Ascertain that classroom environment is in accordance to program goals and philosophies• Perform research activities to develop educational materials to aid classroom instruction• Assist older children in partaking their meals and using the facilities• Ascertain the physical and emotional comfort of wards by providing them a safe environment• Organize entertainment classes such as fine arts, music and dance lessons and encourage students to participate• Handle cleaning and maintenance activities of the classroom and ensure that any hazardous materials are discarded before children arrive• Handle emergencies by employing knowledge of First Aid and CPR Show less

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  Li'l explorers child care and preschool

  Apr 2014 - Jul 2014

  Toddler teachers assistant

  • Assist lead teachers in developing daycare curriculums for groups of students• Plan long and short term activities to engage children throughout the course of the day• Encourage, observe and monitor children to ensure that they are comfortable and intervene following signs of distress• Assist older children in partaking their meals and using the facilities• Ascertain the physical and emotional comfort of wards by providing them a safe environment• Coordinate with daycare center office to procure classroom supplies and educational equipment• Handle cleaning and maintenance activities of the classroom • Handle emergencies by employing knowledge of First Aid and CPR Show less

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  Helena indian alliance

  Jul 2014 - now

  Tobacco prevention specialist

  tobacco education to public and staff, proficient in catalyst reporting and journaling, state wide tobacco conference training 2014 2015 2016, GONA co-facilitator 2015 2016 2017, youth tobacco focused group leader

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  International traditional games society

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2017

  Executive assistant to the board

  Assistant to the Board in charge of emails, phone calls, office management, etc. at the Helena office for International Traditional Games. experienced in excel and word documents, experience with managing and organizing a full clinic, trained and certified traditional games teacher through the ITGS program since 2006.