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Carolaina Peterson

Auckland,Flatbush

Summary

Creative and energetic Early Childhood Education professional devoted to offering diverse activity plans and experiential learning opportunities to enhance individual development. Friendly, supportive and motivated with strong desire to promote student potential. Offering 10 years of experience with passion for building strong relationships with tamariki, whanau, kaiako and community.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

ECE Teacher

Barnardos
01.2018 - Current
  • Providing a welcoming, safe and respecful environment for our tamariki and whanau.
  • Empowering children to explore and develop through intentional teaching strategies.
  • Practise and develop the use of te reo and tikanga Māori.
  • Meet relevant regulatory, statutory and professional requirements.
  • Focusing on building and sustaining relationships with tamariki, whanau, kaiako and the community
  • Engaging through daily conversations, planning, documentation and evaluation.
  • Focus on cultural aspirations and providing an environment that embraces diversity
  • Organising enrolments, rosters and routines
  • Participating in excursions, celebrations, centre events
  • Identifying and catering to diverse learning needs of tamariki
  • Identifying and referring whanau to appropriate systems for assistance
  • Commitment to developing and further training in the teaching industry
  • Commitment to helping student teachers achieve their goals
  • Maintain confidentiality regarding children, whanau, staff and centre information.
  • Discuss complaints and concerns raised by whanau with Manager
  • Identifying areas of child abuse and communicating with Manager.
  • Unpacking centre policies and procedures and regulations
  • Developing confidence and mana in kaiako, whanau and our tamariki.

ECE Teacher

LIFE Childcare
01.2014 - 12.2017
  • Team Leader - Led a team of 6 staff members to help run day to day operations within LIFE.
  • Allocating staff to responsibilities of the day.
  • In charge of rostering teachers throughout the week to ensure MOE requirements are met.
  • Provide appropriate room routine to ensure stability and calm flow of the room.
  • Hui - Overseeing team planning and assessments.
  • Identifying and providing diverse teaching strategies for individual tamariki.
  • Portfolio allocations and responsibilities.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Education (Early Childhood Teaching)

Manukau Institute of Technology
Otara
05.2017

Skills

  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Classroom Management
  • Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
  • Relationship Building
  • Learning Strategies
  • Curriculum Planning

Timeline

ECE Teacher

Barnardos
01.2018 - Current

ECE Teacher

LIFE Childcare
01.2014 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Education - Education (Early Childhood Teaching)

Manukau Institute of Technology
Carolaina Peterson