Shima Khosha
Vancouver,BC
Summary
Outgoing child caregiver with experience caring for children while providing encouragement and kindness. Expert at guiding playtime, leading exercise activities and teaching rules. Creative planner with gift for keeping children engaged long-term with fun activities.
I have a 13-year younger brother, as I had a working and busy mother, I have learnt to care, educate and amuse children. After that I have studied psychology to understand kids world. I worked about 6 years in child care field.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Child Caregiver
Aftabe Mehrabani Kindergarten
03.2019 - 03.2024
- Maintained detailed records of each child''s developmental milestones, sharing this information with parents regularly.
- Transported children safely to various appointments and extracurricular activities as required.
- Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
- Fostered a love of reading in children by incorporating storytime into daily schedule.
- Supported emotional development by actively listening to concerns and providing comforting guidance when needed.
- Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.
Private Child Caregiver Training
Aftabe Mehrabani Kindergarten
02.2017 - 03.2019
- Created a safe environment through routine inspections of play areas, toys, and equipment for potential hazards.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
- Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Collaborated with parents to develop individualized care plans addressing specific needs of their children.
- Managed behavioral issues effectively by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and setting clear expectations.
- Implemented creative problem-solving techniques to address challenges faced while caring for multiple children simultaneously.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Established daily routines to provide structure and predictability for children under care.
- Promoted healthy habits by encouraging regular exercise, outdoor play, and nutritious meals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Azad University of Isfahan
Isfahan, Iran2021
License Certificate - Childcare Training Course
Isfahan College
Isfahan, Iran2020
No Degree - Daycare Worker Certificate
Isfahan College
Isfahan, Iran2019
No Degree - Storytime And Playing
Borna Clinic
Isfahan, Iran2017
Skills
- Patience and understanding
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Hygiene and Cleanliness
- Activity Planning
- Household Chores Assistance
- Physical Fitness Encouragement
- Schedule Management
- Meal Preparation
- Social and academic development
- Homework help
- Transportation and Driving
- Child Supervision
Languages
English
Full Professional
Persian
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary
Arabic
Limited Working
Timeline
Private Child Caregiver
Aftabe Mehrabani Kindergarten
03.2019 - 03.2024
Private Child Caregiver Training
Aftabe Mehrabani Kindergarten
02.2017 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Azad University of Isfahan
License Certificate - Childcare Training Course
Isfahan College
No Degree - Daycare Worker Certificate
Isfahan College
No Degree - Storytime And Playing
Borna Clinic
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