Child Care Worker Resume

Child care workers help many families by taking care of their children while they are busy at offices or in business. They are employed by a school, day-care center, or a family who wants them to watch over their children before, during and after the school. They may even work for two different families caring for their children in each half of the day. The sole aim of their employment is to look after the safety of the children.

To handle this position, you need to have an extreme level of patience since it is very difficult to control stubborn children. In addition, you must also be able to keep the child engage with some activities that are interesting as well as educational. Besides, your personality should be as such with whom the child can easily mix up.

If a child care worker position at a home, school, or day care center is your aim, draft a resume to highlight your skills and experience as shown in this sample resume.

Resume Sample

Objective:
A Seeking a child care worker position at a day-care center to offer compassionate care and keep the children safe.

Summary of Skills:

• High level of patience with immense love and compassion for children
• Skilled child care worker with knowledge of developing fun and interesting activities
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to get along with children and entertain them
• Excellent child supervision skills
• Deep understanding on children's need for social, physical and intellectual growth
• Efficient in offering safe environment for children
• Familiar with the nutritional and hygiene needs of children

Work Experience:

Child Care Worker
Angel's Day Care, Flint, MI
2012 - present

• Supervise indoor and outdoor activities of children
• Keep records of children's growth, development and behavior
• Develop activities to keep children engaged
• Help children in understanding and following teacher's instructions
• Encourage children in performing tasks by themselves
• Help children with daily routines such as dressing, toileting, eating and sleeping
• Prepare meals and snacks to fulfill nutritional needs of children
• Maintain environment very clean, appealing and safe
• Provide guidance on children's behavior and social development

Child Care Worker
St. Xavier's Day Care, Flint, MI
2010 - 2012

• Changed diapers and bathed infants
• Assisted in designing programs for children
• Supervised children during their playtime and ensured their safety
• Observed children and reported to the supervisor in case of medical attention is needed
• Participated in craft session with the children to encourage them
• Developed relationships with parents and updated them on their child's progress
• Read interesting stories to children
• Taught painting, drawing and handicrafts to children

Education:
Associate Degree in Child Care
George Community College, Flint, MI
2009

References:
Available upon request.

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