Amelia Birch
Taumarunui,WKO
Summary
Hi, I'm Amelia, wife to Matt, and mum to Aria, 8, Eli, 6, Irie, 4, and Oakley, 2. Qualified and registered Early Childhood Teacher with 10 years plus experience. Advocating for children's well-being, with a focus on fostering safe and inclusive environment is a passion. Skilled in engaging with whānau and kaiako to help tamariki reach their full potential. Committed to respecting individual uniqueness and promoting unconditional love. Open to part-time positions that align with these values.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher/Head Teacher, Playgroup Co-ordinator
Footsteep's Preschool
Manukau, Auckland
01.2014 - 05.2023
- Fostered welcoming and nurturing environments that ensured children felt safe physically, emotionally, and spiritually
- Established and maintained a positive relationship with tamariki, whānau, and kaiako.
- Collaborated with Whānau and colleagues to enhance a curriculum where children's interests were supported and extended.
Reliever
Rise Up Academy
Mangere, Auckland
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Engaged positively with children to motivate development and involvement in activities, treating each child with dignity and respect.
- Implemented lesson plans and applied behavior management strategies to cultivate a supportive learning atmosphere.
- Supervised students during lunch and recess, ensuring safety and inclusivity.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Manukau Institute of Technology
Auckland, NZ05-2015
Skills
- Dependable and trustworthy
- Effective communication
- Cooperative and helpful
- Self-motivated and dedicated
- Responsible and reliable
- Values-based approach
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Reliever
Rise Up Academy
11.2022 - 04.2023
Teacher/Head Teacher, Playgroup Co-ordinator
Footsteep's Preschool
01.2014 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Manukau Institute of Technology