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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
Languages
Certification
Languages
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ERIN ATTAL

Toronto

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive childcare and teaching experience in many capacities, Excelling particularly in early childhood development and special needs care. Adept at fostering learning through engaging lesson plans and promoting self-confidence in children. Known for exceptional problem-solving skills and a commitment to creating safe, nurturing environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Non-Profit Teacher

Give A Heart To Africa
Moshi
01.2024 - 02.2025
  • Guided students in developing their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in English.
  • Addressed student inquiries and concerns related to curricula, course content and class schedules.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans for adult ESL students.

Special Needs Childcare Provider

Barbara Elliott
Halifax
12.2020 - 08.2022
  • Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction.
  • Assisted children in day to day tasks such as getting dressed, cleaned, changing, ect
  • Maintained a sanitized play area/household to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Prepared meals for children based on dietary guidelines and restrictions as well as handling feeding tube preparation and cleaning.
  • Developed lessons and activities to promote children's physical and intellectual development.
  • Provided direct-care services for children of varying ages.
  • Assigned age-appropriate chores to encourage self-confidence and responsibility.
  • Prepared snacks and meals, scheduled, and coordinated projects and reinforced appropriate discipline for children according to parents' specifications.

Childcare Provider

Rachael Newton
Toronto
05.2020 - 07.2022
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in home by sanitizing, organizing and doing laundry.

Bilingual Evaluation Assessment Staff

Strongest Families Institute
Halifax
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Getting in contact with families to go through intake/outtake process for programs.
  • Staying organized and keeping up with all corresponded from all assigned families.
  • Properly assessing eligibility and noting information given to property match families to programs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology and Health Studies

Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS
05.2023

High School Diploma -

Cardinal Carter Academy For The Arts
Toronto, ON
06.2019

Skills

  • Early Childhood Development
  • Special Needs Care
  • Food Preparation and Service
  • Safety Monitoring and Management
  • Coordination and Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Decision Making
  • Determined
  • Adaptable

Volunteer Experience

  • Holland Bloorview Pediatric Rehabilitation Centre, Therapeutic Recreation Program, 2021, Facilitating daily craft and activities., Helping to provide a safe, warm environment for patients to have fun.
  • Me to We, 2018, Construction of a school abroad in India., Physical labor., Community interaction and participation in activities such as water walks.
  • Holland Bloorview Pediatric Rehabilitation Centre, Spiral Garden Program, 2018, 1 on 1 support for campers with special needs., Assisting to run daytime activities such as art stations.
  • St Stevens in the Field Soup Kitchen, 2018, Meal preparations., Service to community., Interacting and assisting community members.
  • Travel for Teens, 2016, 2017, Repainting community centers., Teaching local communities basic English., Participating in wildlife awareness and conservation work.

Languages

  • French
  • English

Certification

  • TEFL Certificate (2022)
  • First Aid and CPR Certified
  • Smart Serve Certified

Languages

English
First Language
French
Proficient (C2)
C2

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Non-Profit Teacher

Give A Heart To Africa
01.2024 - 02.2025

Bilingual Evaluation Assessment Staff

Strongest Families Institute
05.2021 - 08.2021

Special Needs Childcare Provider

Barbara Elliott
12.2020 - 08.2022

Childcare Provider

Rachael Newton
05.2020 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Science - Psychology and Health Studies

Dalhousie University

High School Diploma -

Cardinal Carter Academy For The Arts

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