Danielle Aitken
Mount Forest,ON
Summary
Driven and motivated Early Childhood Educator with desire to take on new challenges that open opportunities to expand my knowledge and skills in the field of working with children. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Permanent Part Time Teacher Assistant
County of Wellington Mount Forest Childcare and Learning Centre
Mount Forest , ON
2014.12 - Current
- Used clear communication and professionalism to develop constructive relationships with Children and their families while providing a sense of wellbeing and belonging allowing them to feel welcomed into the center and program as a whole.
- Collaborated daily with classroom teachers and co workers in implementing daily activities that support the development of each child individually while providing an inclusive environment that is accessible and beneficial to children and their families.
- Encourage children to be an active part of their learning by observing their needs and interests, introducing enriching provocations while also engaging each child individually.
- Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Maintaining a clean safe environment for children and staff.
Inclusion Facilitator
Fergus Community and Resource Center
Fergus , ON
2011.02 - 2014.12
- Teamed with teachers, Parents and outsourced community resource services to plan and implement learning strategies to help benefit the child and create an inclusive learning environment in the classroom.
- Assisted with classroom observations to identify developmental delays and behavioral issues.
- Reviewed and reported on IPP progress.
- Built and maintained open relationships with child and families which in turn created comfort and trust working alongside each other.
Education
Early Childhood Education
Georgian College
Owen Sound10.2010
High School Diploma -
Wellington Heights Secondary School
Mount Forest07.2007
Skills
- Over 10 years experience in the social services field
- Great interpersonal and communication skills
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented
- Great organization and planning skills
- Able to adapt to different environments and needs of each individual
- Encouraging Participation and Inclusivity
- Punctual and Dependable
- Experience with Diverse population
- Written and Verbal Communication Skills
- Able to demonstrate Empathy and confidentiality
- Behavior Modeling
Miscellaneous
Workshops/ Courses: RIR0 Training, Inclusion Facilitator training, Certified CPR
Timeline
Permanent Part Time Teacher Assistant
County of Wellington Mount Forest Childcare and Learning Centre
2014.12 - Current
Inclusion Facilitator
Fergus Community and Resource Center
2011.02 - 2014.12
Early Childhood Education
Georgian College
High School Diploma -
Wellington Heights Secondary School
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