Maggie Bain
Summary
Attentive childcare provider with a background in caring for multiple children simultaneously. Positive role model focused on supporting development and teaching new skills. Certified in first aid and CPR level C with dedication to creating safe, inclusive and engaging learning environments for all children.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nanny
Private Household
04.2022 - 11.2022
- Applied positive behaviors management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
- Prepared and accompanied children on outings and vacations, supervising playtime and other activities for safety purposes.
- Engaged with children on an individual basis to build positive relationships.
- Transported children to and from activities using personal vehicles.
- Stayed current on toy and child-related recalls and safety warnings.
- Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
Live Out Nanny
Private Household
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Fostered a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive physically, emotionally, and mentally.
- Cultivated strong relationships with parents, ensuring open communication regarding their child''s progress and needs.
- Transported children safely to school events, doctor appointments, extracurricular activities using proper car seat protocols.
- Encouraged physical activity through outdoor playtime, sports participation, and structured exercise routines.
- Taught basic life skills such as personal hygiene practices to promote independence among the children under my care.
- Performed light housekeeping duties relevant to childcare areas ensuring cleanliness and safety standards were maintained consistently.
Live-Out Nanny
Private Household
01.2019 - 08.2019
- Promoted language development through storytelling, reading, and engaging in conversations with the children.
- Managed daily schedules for children, including meals, playtime, homework assistance, and bedtime routines.
- Assisted in potty training efforts for toddlers while maintaining a patient and supportive approach.
- Transported children safely to school events, doctor appointments, and extracurricular activities using proper car seat protocols.
- Fostered a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive physically, emotionally, and mentally.
- Cultivated strong relationships with parents, ensuring open communication regarding their child's progress and needs.
Camp Counselor
Bayview Glen Day Camp
06.2017 - 08.2019
- Enhanced camper experience by organizing and leading engaging activities tailored to various age groups.
- Boosted camp morale by fostering a supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
- Contributed to the development of new programs aimed at increasing camper retention and satisfaction rates.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to develop creative solutions for behavioral issues, resulting in improved camper conduct.
- Provided ongoing feedback on camper progress to parents through weekly updates, strengthening relationships between families and the camp community.
After School Coordinator
Montessori School Of Wellington
10.2018 - 06.2019
- Enhanced student engagement by incorporating interactive activities and group projects in after-school programs.
- Increased parent satisfaction by maintaining open communication and providing regular updates on student progress.
- Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.
- Collaborated with day school teachers to reinforce academic concepts taught during the day through after-school care.
- Established inspiring classroom setting with systems and procedures that managed student behaviors, movement and learning.
- Prepared classroom and materials according to Montessori pedagogy and needs of children.
Childcare Supervisor
Movati Athletic
06.2018 - 11.2018
- Enhanced children's learning experiences by implementing creative and age-appropriate activities.
- Increased overall safety in the childcare facility by conducting regular inspections and implementing improvements accordingly.
- Collaborated with parents to create individualized care plans for each child, addressing specific needs and preferences.
- Trained new staff members on childcare policies and procedures, ensuring a consistent standard of care across the team.
- Supported emotional well-being by addressing individual needs and providing a nurturing environment for growth.
Counselor
Camp Timberlane
05.2016 - 09.2016
- Enhanced camper experience by planning and executing diverse activities tailored to age groups and interests.
- Managed daily operations of camp programs, ensuring smooth transitions between activities and maintaining participant engagement throughout the day.
- Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss strategies for improvement in areas such as programming, behavior management, and staff training.
- Worked with children of varying ages, interests, skills, and developmental levels.
- Responded to emergencies by following first-aid guidelines and coordinating with medical personnel for participants requiring medical attention.
- Maximized camper enjoyment by adapting programs to accommodate diverse interests and abilities.
- Assisted in the recruitment process by conducting interviews with potential staff members ensuring high-quality hires who contributed positively to the camp culture.
Education
University of Guelph
Associate of Arts - Criminology
University of Guelph
Guelph, ON06.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
University of Guelph
Guelph, ON06.2021
Skills
- Academic Support
- Educational Support
- Family Support
- Social Integration
- First Aid and CPR Level C
- Infant care experience
- Behavior management
- Special needs care
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Certified in First Aid and CPR level C
- Smart serve
- Safe Food Handling
Timeline
Family Nanny
Private Household
04.2022 - 11.2022
Live Out Nanny
Private Household
08.2019 - 03.2020
Live-Out Nanny
Private Household
01.2019 - 08.2019
After School Coordinator
Montessori School Of Wellington
10.2018 - 06.2019
Childcare Supervisor
Movati Athletic
06.2018 - 11.2018
Camp Counselor
Bayview Glen Day Camp
06.2017 - 08.2019
Counselor
Camp Timberlane
05.2016 - 09.2016
University of Guelph
Associate of Arts - Criminology
University of Guelph
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
University of Guelph
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