Ellie Amic
Chicago
Summary
Graduate Student pursuing a Master's degree in Child Development. Knowledgeable caregiver with solid background in childcare, creating safe and nurturing environments for children. Skilled in developing engaging activities that promote learning and development. Demonstrated ability to manage household tasks and maintain open communication with parents.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Teacher
The Goddard School, Medina MN
07.2019 - 10.2025
- Part time-20 hours/week during school year, Full time-40 hours per week during summers
- Carry out curriculum that targets different areas of child development, such as language, motor, and social skills
- Providing care for children ages 6 weeks-6 years, such as setting schedules and routines, feeding, changing diapers, and cleaning classroom areas
- Communicate with caregivers
Live-Out Nanny
Private Family Client
11.2023 - 09.2025
- Planned and implemented engaging educational activities tailored to children's developmental stages.
- Managed daily schedules, ensuring timely meals, playtime, and rest periods for optimal child well-being.
- Fostered open communication with parents regarding child progress and behavioral development.
- Created a safe and nurturing environment, adhering to safety protocols and guidelines at all times.
- Performed light housekeeping duties relevant to childcare areas ensuring cleanliness and safety standards were maintained consistently.
Lead Teacher: School Age Program (40 Hours per week)
The Goddard School, Medina MN
06.2023 - 08.2025
- Led a classroom of fourteen children aged 4-5 during the summer
- Carried out developmentally appropriate curriculum and assessed children based on their readiness for kindergarten
- Supported creativity and learning by engaging with children to foster a positive and healthy environment
Education
Master of Science - Child Development
Erikson Institute, Chicago Illinois
Chicago, Illinois05.2027
B.S. - Early Childhood Education
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
05.2025
Diploma -
Wayzata High School, Plymouth MN
Plymouth, MN06-2021
Skills
- Interpersonal Communication
- Problem Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Activity planning
- Child development
- Parent-teacher communication
- Safety awareness
Certification
CPR-First Aid Certified
Timeline
Live-Out Nanny
Private Family Client
11.2023 - 09.2025
Lead Teacher: School Age Program (40 Hours per week)
The Goddard School, Medina MN
06.2023 - 08.2025
Lead Teacher
The Goddard School, Medina MN
07.2019 - 10.2025
Master of Science - Child Development
Erikson Institute, Chicago Illinois
B.S. - Early Childhood Education
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Diploma -
Wayzata High School, Plymouth MN
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