JOSEPHINE VOELKEL
Dubai
Summary
Dedicated Early Childhood Educator with over a decade of experience teaching and managing children aged six months to 10 years in various educational settings, including nursery schools, daycare centers, and after-school programs. Skilled in creating engaging lesson plans that meet individual learning needs, fostering inclusive and supportive learning environments, and using creative teaching methods to encourage development. Experienced in managing groups of up to 30 children and building strong communication with parents, colleagues, and other stakeholders. Committed to providing a positive and well-rounded educational experience for all children.
Overview
2024
2024
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Educator
Educare Kaiser Kindergarten
- Promoted the development of children's interests and abilities
- Supported children in free play
- Supported individual and group activities
- Accompanied the groups on outings
- Supported the development of the English language using the immersion method
Educator
Hcogm Düsseldorf daycare section
05.2011 - 09.2023
- Promoted the development of children's interests and abilities
- Created activities with the children
- English language development
- Strengthening and improvement of children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical competence
- Health and Safety
- Promoting routine and regulations
- Integrating learning through creative works and projects
- Designed and implemented engaging learning activities
- Promoted children's language, literacy, and numeracy skills through interactive experiences
- Encouraged social interaction, cooperation, and teamwork among children
- Collaborated with parents and colleagues to create a supportive learning community
Educator
KGS OGS Holzlar Germany, (Caritas)
01.2021 - 06.2023
- Managed a group of17 children in the Out-of-School Care (OGS) and8 children from class2
- Plan activities aimed at promoting educational areas such as social competence, language, literacy, self-competence, physical movement, creativity, and scientific inquiry
- Planned, implemented, documented, and reflected on educational activities, considering the individual development and well-being of each child
- Designed processes and structures in the OGS with a focus on maximum child participation
- Supervised and facilitated free play
- Assisted children during learning periods
- Planned and executed projects and extracurricular activities
- Organized and ran holiday programs with the team
- Planned and conducted parent evenings and parent-teacher meetings
- Contributed to the organization and execution of events and festivals
- Worked closely with parents and the teaching staff to ensure a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all children
- Participated in team meetings and supervision sessions
- Assisted in the organization and further development of the educational concept
- Conducted regular assessments to monitor students' progress and adjusted strategies as needed
- Ensured health, safety, and hygiene standards were maintained
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance practices
Educator
Lotten Schule Monheim Germany (KJA Düsseldorf)
10.2017 - 01.2021
- Demonstrated and practiced practical life activities with children
- Promoted conflict resolutions between children
- Participated in all team meetings and implemented upcoming teamwork
- Planned and implemented the holiday programs
- Supported children's social skills through cooperative play and conflict resolution strategies
Educator
Astrid Lindgren Schule (ASH Sprungbrett)
12.2015 - 11.2016
- Provided child care support
- Lunch supervision
- Integrated learning through creativity
- Integrated recreational activities
Education
Level 3 Diploma - NCFE CACHE Early year education
Arabian Child Dubai UAE
05.2024
Level 1 - NCFE CACHE Early year education
British Orchard Dubai UAE
04.2024
Post-Graduate Certificate - Special Education And Additional Needs
University East London
07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Early child education
Ashworth College
06.2019
Skills
- Classroom and discipline management
- Early childhood curriculum development
- Communication skill
- English and German
- Computer skill
- Creative
- Differentiated learning Technique
- Inclusive Classroom
- Team collaboration
- Relationship building
- Time management
- Lesson planning
- Positive reinforcement
Certification
- Certificate | TESOL/TEFL World Tesol Academy, united kingdom Aug2022- Sep2022
- Certificate | EYFS Alison, united kingdom June-July2022
- Certificate | Montiosrrei Alison, United kingdom July2022
- Certificate | basic Child education Schultag ASG , Germany January2019 – May2019
- Certificate | Advance Child education Schultag ASG , Germany Mar2020- Mar2021
- Certificate | Child Prevention, protection and welfare Erzbistum cologne , Germany February2019
- Certificate | Child education SGD Darmstadt , Germany April2013- December2015
LANGUAGES
English: First Language
German: C1 Advanced
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Educator
KGS OGS Holzlar Germany, (Caritas)
01.2021 - 06.2023
Educator
Lotten Schule Monheim Germany (KJA Düsseldorf)
10.2017 - 01.2021
Educator
Astrid Lindgren Schule (ASH Sprungbrett)
12.2015 - 11.2016
Educator
Hcogm Düsseldorf daycare section
05.2011 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Early child education
Ashworth College
Educator
Educare Kaiser Kindergarten
Level 3 Diploma - NCFE CACHE Early year education
Arabian Child Dubai UAE
Level 1 - NCFE CACHE Early year education
British Orchard Dubai UAE
Post-Graduate Certificate - Special Education And Additional Needs
University East London
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