Elliott Richards

My name is Elliott Richards and I am 20 Years old. On June 3rd 2026 I am graduating from NSCC as an Early Childhood Educator. I am an outgoing and communicative person who loves interacting with children and families.

Early Childhood Educator at Ponderosa Play and Learn Centre (2025-04 – Present)

• Providing childcare for children from 1 years old to 5 years old and attending to their needs including safety, dressing, toileting, and feeding
• Help plan developmental appropriate activities for the children, ensuring positive child guidance

Long Term Care Assistant at R.K Macdonald Nursing Home (2024-02 – 2024-12)

• Providing support for the residents in multiple different ways such as, making their beds, setting up for mealtimes, serving them their meals, cleaning up after mealtime, bringing them to/from activities, and ensuring a positive climate

Babysitter at Babysitting (2019 – Present)

• Babysitting children from newborn to 10 years old and attending to all their needs including safety and feeding

Front End Cashier at Glenhill Berry Farm (2023-05 – 2023-07)

• Being a front end cashier, picking berries, and keeping grounds clean

Front End Cashier at Sobeys (2020-04 – 2023-04)

• All responsibilities of a front end cashier including bagging, greeting customers, and providing any assistance to complete grocery orders

Recreation Department at Valley View Villa Nursing Home (2023-06 – 2023-08)

• Setting up recreational activities for residents, including family days and games days
• Helped plan other entertainment activities for residents to help ensure a positive climate

Diploma in Early Childhood Education – Nova Scotia's Community College (2024-09 – 2026-06)

Bachelor of Arts in Major – St. Francis Xavier University (2023-09 – 2023-12)

High School Academic Diploma – North Nova Education Centre (2019-09 – 2023-06)