Nia Chamberliss
Pittsburgh
Summary
A highly organized and experienced professional with 9 years of experience providing nurturing care to children from diverse backgrounds. Proven ability to develop trusting relationships with children and parents, plan and implement age-appropriate activities, and create a safe, stimulating environment for children.
Passionate about helping children reach their full potential through positive reinforcement and individualized support.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Teacher Assistant
Doodlebugz Child Learning Center
02.2022 - Current
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear classroom expectations and maintaining consistent routines.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, maximizing student engagement and understanding.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by implementing consistent consequences and reinforcing positive behaviors.
Volunteer Work
Urban Impact Foundation
01.2024 - 05.2024
- .Collaborated with educators to develop effective lesson plans.
- .Conducted individual and group sessions to support children’s participation in activities.
- .Collaborated with another department to support the children’s choir.
- .Assisted teachers, staff, and children.
Home Health Care Provider
Bright Start Care
02.2021 - 01.2022
- Taken care of individuals in there home which includes helping with meds, shower, doctor visits, grocery shopping, and more
Sells Associate
Plato's Closet
03.2018 - 05.2020
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
Summer Camp Assistant Teacher
Summer Dreamers
06.2017 - 08.2019
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
- Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Motivated students to be more engaged in classes through applying positive reinforcement techniques.
- Created lesson plans in accordance with state curriculum and school-wide curriculum standards.
- Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA12.2024
High School Diploma - undefined
Pittsburgh Creative And Performing Arts (CAPA)
Pittsburgh, PA05.2020
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Child Development Knowledge
- Patience and Empathy
- Active Listening
- Child Safety Procedures
- Positive Reinforcement
- Observation and Assessment
- Care plan management
- Behavior redirection
- Communication
- Relationship building
Timeline
Volunteer Work
Urban Impact Foundation
01.2024 - 05.2024
Certified Teacher Assistant
Doodlebugz Child Learning Center
02.2022 - Current
Home Health Care Provider
Bright Start Care
02.2021 - 01.2022
Sells Associate
Plato's Closet
03.2018 - 05.2020
Summer Camp Assistant Teacher
Summer Dreamers
06.2017 - 08.2019
High School Diploma - undefined
Pittsburgh Creative And Performing Arts (CAPA)
Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
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