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Sarah Jackson

Sarah Jackson

Waterloo,ON

Summary

Friendly and outgoing focused on comprehensive, life-based approaches to education. Energetic problem solver, skill-builder and conflict resolver.

Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Educational Assistant

Oak Bridge Academy
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
  • Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.

ECE Assistant

St Jacobs Daycare
09.2024 - 11.2024
  • Implemented activities based of children's developmental needs and interest
  • Collaborated with fellow ECE assistants to create a positive and nurturing environment for children''s growth.
  • Established rapport with young learners quickly, building trust and respect necessary for effective teaching relationships.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through frequent communication, fostering a supportive home-school connection.
  • Cared for the health and safety of children

ECE Assistant

Rising Oaks
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive, and safe classroom environments.
  • Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.

Educational Assistant

Sir Edgar Bauer Elementry School
09.2017 - 06.2019
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.

Education

College Diploma - Early Childhood Education

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, None
04-2025

Skills

  • Teacher support
  • Family communication
  • Behavioral support
  • Special education
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Teaching strategies
  • Curriculum implementation
  • Study skills development
  • Early childhood education

Interests

  • Gym Workouts
  • Outdoor Recreation

Timeline

Educational Assistant

Oak Bridge Academy
01.2025 - 03.2025

ECE Assistant

St Jacobs Daycare
09.2024 - 11.2024

ECE Assistant

Rising Oaks
05.2024 - 07.2024

Educational Assistant

Sir Edgar Bauer Elementry School
09.2017 - 06.2019

College Diploma - Early Childhood Education

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Sarah Jackson