YMCA Counselor - YMCA - New York, NY
(2019-06)
- Ensure a healthy, safety and well-being for participants in the program by providing appropriate supervision at all times.
- Plan and implement meaningful activities and special events that are age-appropriate, exciting, challenging, and values based in the area of STEM, Sports or any other activities.
- Teach the children the fundamentals of the specialized activity, including lessons that build their level of skill and confidence.
- To promote an inclusive, welcoming, and respectful environment that embraces the diversity of all of our children
Teacher Assistant / Teacher - Cookies & Juice - Plainfield, NJ
(2018-12 - 2019-02)
- Organized and reflected teaching goals and progress implanted in lesson plans, assessments and evaluations
- Engaged children in developmentally appropriate ways (also including addressing children at eye level, sitting with children on the floor, engaging children in play and conversation)
- Changed diapers and accompanied children to the bathroom if needed
STAFF/ SIT DIRECTOR - YMCA - Plainfield, NJ
(2016-06 - 2017-05)
- Supervised an assigned group of 12-16 children ensuring their enjoyment and safety, which included daily organization of their belongings; handled all discipline problems in a consistent manner as occurred.
- Maintained all records for the camper/ aftercare students' assignments to counselors, such as attendance, parent communications.
- Actively involved in staff trainings and orientations as well as weekly staff meetings.
- Developed a full recreational and educational program each session in specialty areas of swimming, arts, dance, etc.