Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Citizenship award
Interests
Timeline
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Rilyn Fleury

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Compassionate and caring individual with extensive experience providing children of all ages with a nurturing and supportive environment. Includes volunteer work with Lurana Shelter Child Care Program and Community Learning Skills Program at McNally High School. Successfully planned engaging activities that fostered social and emotional growth, while ensuring a safe environment. Responsible and dependable with effective communication with children, youth and their guardians.

Overview

12

Years of experience

1
Certification

Work History

Several Families

Babysitter
09.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Encourage children's emotional and social development.
  • Plan fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
  • Plan activities to support children's developmental milestones.
  • Read stories, sing songs and facilitate creative play.
  • Organize and clean up after activities while supporting the children to develop these skills.
  • Communicate positively with children and guardians.
  • Prepare healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Bathe, dress and help with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Communicate with guardian regarding children's progress and development, raising any concerns.
  • Reassure children when upset by providing emotional support and stability.
  • Monitor children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
  • Use positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Provide support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.

Extended Family

The Go To Family Babysitter
01.2014 - Current

Job overview

  • Caring for my 9 younger cousins starting at a young age with the support of my parents.
  • I volunteered my time to support their parents by proving them with breaks; this eventually became a paid role.
  • Provide care for ages newborn to 10 years; including 3 week old twins.
  • Provide care overnight, weekends, and summer vacation. Accompany families on trips/camping to offer support with the children.
  • Provide age and developmentally appropriate activities ranging from: educational outings in the community, outdoor gross motor play, sensory activities, arts and crafts, games, dance parties and dramatic play.
  • Provide support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.
  • Prepare healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Communicate positively with children and guardians.
  • Encourage children's emotional and social development.

McNally High School

Community Learning Skills Program
09.2023 - 06.2024

Job overview

  • Interacted and built relationships with youth and young adults with severe delays in most or all developmental areas. Some with physical, sensory, medical or behavioral disabilities.
  • Activities included; basketball, outdoor recreation, group activities, dance and music, creative ensemble, imagination and creation.
  • Provided one on one support with assigned students/buddy to developing trusting relationships.
  • Assisted students with problem solving, conflict resolution and regulation.
  • Provided positive role modeling.

Stephanie McConaghy

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker
03.2019 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • Provided regular walks for dogs that included a variety of settings; dog parks, river valleys, community and exposure to water environments.
  • Led dogs away from hazards, obstacles, and other animals to protect safety.
  • Followed optimal schedules for animals as set by owners.
  • Fed, walked, and cared for dogs during owners' absences and out-of-town trips.
  • Cleaned up after dogs; properly disposed of waste to keep the yard and community clean.
  • Monitored animal behavior to keep owners informed on of any issues.
  • Prepared and administered medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarian.

Lurana Shelter Society- Childcare Program

Volunteer
06.2019 - 03.2021

Job overview

  • Served as positive role model, promoting healthy trusting relationships with children experiencing family violence.
  • Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
  • Supported children with crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
  • Prepared group activities to enhance. socialization, communication and problem-solving skills for children.
  • Engaged with children in several types of play to encourage social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and language development.

Education

McNally High School
Edmonton, AB

High School Diploma
06-2024

Skills

  • Compassionate
  • Empathetic
  • Critical thinker
  • Effective communication
  • Dependable
  • Creative problem solving skills
  • Basic first aid
  • Red Cross Babysitting Course
  • Early childhood development
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Maintaining safe environment
  • Innovative programming skills
  • Age-appropriate routines

Certification

Early Childhood Education Orientation Course, Alberta Education and Childcare - Estimated Completion August 2025.


Babysitter Completion Certificate -with basic first aid, Red Cross - 2021

Citizenship award

I received this award for my positive contributions, helpfulness, kindness, and responsible behavior in my school community. Students who receive this award are usually a grade above what I was at the time. 

Interests

  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Exploring various forms of art, such as painting, crocheting, and sculpting, to nurture creativity and personal growth.
  • Camping
  • Hiking
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination.
  • Road Trips
  • Family and friends
  • Movies and music
  • A passion for animals and children

Timeline

Babysitter

Several Families
09.2023 - Current

Community Learning Skills Program

McNally High School
09.2023 - 06.2024

Volunteer

Lurana Shelter Society- Childcare Program
06.2019 - 03.2021

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Stephanie McConaghy
03.2019 - 08.2022

The Go To Family Babysitter

Extended Family
01.2014 - Current

McNally High School

High School Diploma

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