Chelsea Parks

I am a motivated and organized early childhood education professional with strong leadership and classroom management skills. Currently serving as a long-term substitute teacher at Taylor Early Childhood Center in Herculaneum, MO, I manage daily routines, coordinate lesson planning, and ensure a structured, inclusive environment for both students and staff. I’m on track to complete my Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education at Jefferson College by December. I thrive in fast-paced settings, excel at balancing multiple responsibilities, and take pride in supporting both team collaboration and smooth classroom operations.

I am an early childhood education professional with a strong foundation in classroom leadership, organization, and team collaboration. Throughout my experience in educational settings, I’ve developed skills in lesson planning, behavior management, and creating inclusive environments for young learners. I’m currently completing my associate degree in Early Childhood Education at Jefferson College, and I bring a proactive, dependable approach to supporting both students and colleagues. My strengths lie in managing day-to-day operations, adapting to different roles, and contributing to a positive and productive learning atmosphere. With a natural ability to lead, delegate, and stay organized under pressure, I’m well-prepared for roles that require strong management and decision-making skills.

Currently pursuing an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education at Jefferson College, with expected completion in December. This program has provided a strong foundation in child development, curriculum planning, and classroom management, preparing me for leadership roles in early learning environments.