Gurpreet Kaur
Early Childhood Educator Assistant (ECEA)
About
Compassionate and dedicated Early Childhood Educator Assistant (ECEA) with 6+ years of combined experience supporting child development in licensed childcare and early learning settings. Certified ECEA graduate with hands-on expertise in play-based learning, behavior guidance, inclusive education, and developmental observation and documentation. Proven ability to support lead educators in delivering structured programming for children aged 1–6 while maintaining full compliance with CCEYA regulations and childcare health and safety standards.
Adept at building trusting relationships with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams to create nurturing, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate environments.
Experience
Educator Assistant - Pearson Child Care Centre - Peterborough, ON
(2024-09 - 2026-02)
- Supported lead educators in delivering daily lesson plans and play-based learning activities for children aged 2–6 in a licensed childcare setting.
- Assisted in supervising and engaging a classroom of up to 15 children during indoor and outdoor activities, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment.
- Observed and documented children's developmental progress, reporting concerns to the supervising ECE in accordance with childcare center policies.
- Implemented behavior guidance strategies and positive reinforcement techniques to support children with diverse social and emotional needs.
- Completed 100% of required daily health, safety, and attendance documentation accurately and on time in compliance with CCEYA regulations.
- Supported 3–5 children with individualized needs during structured activities, collaborating with educators to adapt programming to meet each child's developmental goals.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and hazard-free classroom environment across a 12-hour daily operational schedule, contributing to a safe and welcoming space for children and families.
Childcare Worker - Smart Angel Playway School - India
(2018-04 - 2022-11)
- Provided daily care and supervision for young children aged 1–5, supporting their physical, cognitive, and social-emotional development through structured play and learning activities.
- Planned and facilitated age-appropriate activities including storytelling, arts and crafts, music, and outdoor play to promote early childhood development milestones.
- Maintained accurate daily attendance, incident, and health records for each child, ensuring timely communication with parents and school administration.
- Built positive relationships with children and families by providing regular updates on each child's progress, behavior, and daily routine.
- Supervised a classroom of up to 20 children during daily activities, meals, and rest periods, maintaining a safe, nurturing, and structured environment.
- Supported 4–6 children with additional learning or behavioral needs by adapting activities and applying positive guidance techniques to promote inclusion and participation.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of classroom materials and play areas across a full-day program of 8+ hours, ensuring compliance with school health and safety standards.
Education
Early Childhood Educator Assistant Certification - Early Childhood Education - Canada International Royal Arts College (2026-02)
Diploma - Global Business Management - Fleming College (2024-04)