ECD Practitioner CV Example

A sample structure for early childhood development practitioners: ECD qualification, age group, class size and the activities you plan.

Profile

ECD practitioner with an NQF level 4 ECD qualification and five years teaching children aged three to five at a community centre. Plans play-based activities, tracks each child’s development and keeps parents informed.

Experience bullets

  • Taught a class of 22 four-year-olds with a daily programme of play, language, early maths and outdoor activities.
  • Kept a development record for every child and shared progress reports with parents each term.
  • Made learning materials from recycled items, saving the centre about R 3 000 a year.
  • Helped prepare the centre for its registration and health inspection visits.

Skills

Play-based learningLesson planningChild developmentClassroom managementParent communicationPaediatric first aidArts and craftsisiZulu and English

Give your ECD qualification and NQF level, the age group you teach and your class size. Many centres also ask for a first aid certificate and clearances from the National Child Protection Register and the National Register for Sex Offenders, so add them if you have them.