Caylen Wagner
Online English Teacher
Port Elizabeth
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated Teacher, skilled in fostering a positive learning environment and enhancing language development. Adept at problem-solving and adapting lesson plans to meet individual needs, I effectively promoted teamwork and collaboration among students, ensuring a supportive atmosphere for academic growth and creativity.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Monas Daycare Centre
04.2024 - 08.2025
- Enhanced classroom management skills, creating a positive learning environment for students.
- Organized snack time and nap hours.
- Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
- Evaluated the success of lesson plans by closely monitoring student comprehension and adjusting teaching strategies as needed.
- Encouraged children to interact with each other and participate in group activities.
- Promoted language development in students by engaging them in conversations, reading stories, and teaching songs related to various themes.
- Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
- Provided individualized attention to students who required additional support in meeting academic goals.
- Demonstrated flexibility when adapting lesson plans based on individual student needs or unexpected circumstances within the classroom setting.
- Assisted lead teacher in developing age-appropriate curriculum to support child development milestones.
- Assisted teacher by developing lesson plans to meet educational goals for each child.
Babysitter
03.2022 - 06.2025
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
- Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
- Enhanced language development by engaging in storytelling, reading books, and encouraging conversation among the children under my care.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
- Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
- Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
- Supported academic growth by assisting with homework assignments, enhancing comprehension, and providing additional resources as needed.
- Fostered creativity through engaging arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and expression.
- Enhanced children's social skills by organizing group activities.
- Tailored educational games and activities to individual learning styles, enhancing cognitive development.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Teaching English As A Second Language
University
Eastern Cape, South Africa 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
TENEO
Eastern Cape 04.2001 -
Skills
Friendly, positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Time management
Flexible and adaptable
Multitasking
Organization and time management
Verbal communication
Age-appropriate activities
Language development
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkLocation Preference
RemoteSalary Range
$45000/yr - $100000/yrLanguages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Afrikaans
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Monas Daycare Centre
04.2024 - 08.2025
Babysitter
03.2022 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Science - Teaching English As A Second Language
University
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
TENEO
04.2001 -