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Early-childhood hiring is about trust at first glance. This template pairs a warm pastel design with the substance preschools shortlist on: ECCE credentials, class sizes, phonics and milestone outcomes, and how you work with parents.

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  • ✓Kindergarten and preschool teachers
  • ✓Nursery assistants stepping up to lead teacher
  • ✓ECCE / M.Ed early-childhood graduates

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Paige Prescott
Kindergarten Teacher
paige.prescott@example.com·(555) 341-8826·New York, NY·paigeprescott.com/in/paige-prescott
About Me

Kindergarten teacher with five years in early childhood classrooms in Brooklyn, New York State certified for birth to grade 2. Classes of 22 with 95% reaching end-of-year literacy benchmarks, a play-based mathematics program the school adopted across three kindergarten rooms, and parent communication that keeps every family in the loop weekly.

Education
M.S.Ed. Early Childhood Education
Bank Street College of Education / 2019 – 2021
B.A. Child Development
Hunter College, CUNY / 2015 – 2019
Skills
Play-based and centre learningPhonics and early literacy (Fundations)Early numeracySocial-emotional learning (Responsive Classroom)
Positive behaviour supportDifferentiation and IEP supportAssessment and observation recordsFamily communication
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Certifications
New York State Initial Certificate, Early Childhood Education (Birth to Grade 2)
2021
Responsive Classroom Elementary Core Course
2023
Pediatric CPR and First Aid
American Red Cross, 2025
Experience
Lead Kindergarten Teacher
Little Banyan School / 08/2024 – Present
  • Lead a class of 22 five-year-olds with an assistant teacher; 95% met end-of-year literacy benchmarks in 2025
  • Designed the play-based mathematics program, 30 centre activities, adopted across all three kindergarten rooms
  • Coordinate the kindergarten team of 6; run the weekly planning meeting and the shared assessment calendar
  • Send a weekly family update with photos and next-week previews; 100% of families opened it in 2025
  • Wrote 4 IEP-aligned support plans with the special education team, each reviewed monthly
Kindergarten Teacher
Little Banyan School / 08/2022 – 06/2024
  • Taught a class of 20 across literacy, numeracy, science exploration and social-emotional learning
  • Introduced daily phonics small groups; the share of students reading at level rose from 68% to 90%
  • Built the classroom library to 400 books through two grants and a family book drive
  • Ran the spring family workshop series on reading at home for 45 families
Assistant Teacher, Pre-K
Sunshine Nursery School / 08/2021 – 06/2022
  • Supported a class of 18 four-year-olds; led circle time, centres and the outdoor program daily
  • Kept the developmental observation records for 18 children across four domains

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