Thaksa Yogachandra
Special Needs Worker at ErinoakKids Centre for Treatment and Development- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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TESOL Certification
International Open AcademyAug, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Introduction to Family Engagement in Education
HarvardXJun, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Registered Early Childhood Educator
College of Early Childhood Educators/L’Ordre des éducatrices et des éducateurs de la petite enfanceDec, 2018- Nov, 2024
Experience
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ErinoakKids Centre for Treatment and Development
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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300 - 400 Employee
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Special Needs Worker
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Mar 2018 - Present
• Assist the child to improve their motor skills • Help to improve social skills and communication development • Come up with activities that help improve the child’s development • Work with parent(s)/guardian(s) on how to help improve child’s development • Assist the child to improve their motor skills • Help to improve social skills and communication development • Come up with activities that help improve the child’s development • Work with parent(s)/guardian(s) on how to help improve child’s development
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Teacher
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Sep 2019 - Present
• Successfully instructed both junior and senior kindergarten classes over a four-year period. • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to each age group, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. • Utilized various teaching methodologies and resources to cater to diverse learning styles and abilities. • Established strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, facilitating effective communication and collaboration. • Monitored and assessed student progress, adapting instructional strategies to ensure individual growth and development. • Organized and participated in school-wide events and activities, contributing to a vibrant school community. • Actively participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational best practices • ESL- one on one teaching experience • Experience as a Specialty/Supply Teacher and District I.T • Developed plans for the gym and music curriculum • Assisted parents and teachers to navigate through the EDSBY database Show less
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PLASP Child Care Services
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Canada
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Education Administration Programs
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300 - 400 Employee
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Relief Staff
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Jan 2018 - Aug 2019
At PLASP child care centre, I worked as a relief staff. Here I interacted with children, parents and guardians, planned and executive activities, handled morning breakfast and snacks, monitored and maintained classroom cleanliness, ensured a safe and caring program for school-age children, and participated in running the summer camp. At PLASP child care centre, I worked as a relief staff. Here I interacted with children, parents and guardians, planned and executive activities, handled morning breakfast and snacks, monitored and maintained classroom cleanliness, ensured a safe and caring program for school-age children, and participated in running the summer camp.
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Building Blocks Nursery School
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Brampton, Ontario, Canada
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Supply Teacher
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Jan 2017 - Jun 2018
• Interacted with Children and Parents • Planned and executed events • Leaded groups • Food handling • Developed relationships with children and their families • Monitored and maintained classroom cleanliness and hygiene • Helped organize breakfast, lunch and snack • Interacted with Children and Parents • Planned and executed events • Leaded groups • Food handling • Developed relationships with children and their families • Monitored and maintained classroom cleanliness and hygiene • Helped organize breakfast, lunch and snack
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Forever 21
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United States
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales Associate
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Oct 2015 - Dec 2016
• Sales Associate • Interacted and assisted customers • Cleaning Duties (Sales floor) • Sales Associate • Interacted and assisted customers • Cleaning Duties (Sales floor)
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Guess Store
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United States
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Retail
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200 - 300 Employee
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Sales Associate
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Dec 2015 - Jan 2016
Maintained solid customer relationships by handling questions and concerns with speed and professionalism. Maintained solid customer relationships by handling questions and concerns with speed and professionalism.
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Woodbine Entertainment Group
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Cashier
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Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
• Cashier • Interacted and served customers • Cash Handling and cleaning duties • Cashier • Interacted and served customers • Cash Handling and cleaning duties
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Education
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Yorkville University
Master of Education in Educational Leadership, Education -
Sheridan College
Honours Bachelors of Early Childhood Leadership, Education -
Sheridan College
Early Childhood Education, Education -
Lincoln M. Alexander Secondary School
Ontario Secondary School Diploma