Natalie Morse
Arlington
Summary
Dedicated Assistant Teacher with excellent communication and management skills demonstrated through previous classroom experience. Compassionate, professional and committed to student learning and overall wellbeing. Quick to jump in and help teacher with student or administrative needs. Passionate about improving childhood mental health and encouraging independence.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Teacher
Brooksfield School
08.2021 - Current
- Lead and designed five yearbooks
- K-4 Summer Camp Art Specialist
- Created a tidy, prepared environment that met the needs of each child
- Encouraged independence, fostered peaceful interaction, and maintained a positive attitude towards children and staff
- Remained calm and patient in high-energy situations
- Supported Head Teacher through communication, cues, and creativity
Babysitter / Nanny
Multiple Families
08.2018 - Current
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback
- Drove children from school to home or extracurriculars
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth
- Performed as a caregiver, food-preparer, friend, and negotiator
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene
Associate Graphic Designer
Disrupshion Magazine
2020 - 2022
- Conceptualized creative designs for cover pages, banners, and signs
- Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and color in design work
- Utilized Adobe Creative Suite to develop creative designs
Lifeguard
Madison YMCA and New Providence Community Pool
05.2014 - 08.2017
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress
- Supervised and assisted in cleaning the pool and related facilities and equipment, assisted with chlorine residual water tests and with records and charts of water tests and records of accidents, and added chemicals to pool water as directed
- Instructed and assisted classes in fundamentals of swimming as needed
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns
Youth Group Senior Intern
New Providence Presbyterian Church
08.2015 - 07.2016
- Assisted with organizing religious activities and services
- Lead middle school groups in volunteer trips in major cities such as aiding homeless shelters, soup kitchens, and even building houses in Tijuana
- Lead meaningful group discussions and supported students through faith and humility
Education
Bachelor of Science - School of Media Arts And Design (Journalism)
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA05-2020
Skills
- Illustration
- Event planning
- Content creation
- Project management
- Information architecture
- Art education
- Primary childcare
- Early childhood education
- Child technology
- Classroom organization
- Peaceful negotiation
- Behavior management
- Lesson planning
- Teaching/tutoring
Certification
Montessori Art Education
Timeline
Assistant Teacher
Brooksfield School
08.2021 - Current
Babysitter / Nanny
Multiple Families
08.2018 - Current
Youth Group Senior Intern
New Providence Presbyterian Church
08.2015 - 07.2016
Lifeguard
Madison YMCA and New Providence Community Pool
05.2014 - 08.2017
Associate Graphic Designer
Disrupshion Magazine
2020 - 2022
Bachelor of Science - School of Media Arts And Design (Journalism)
James Madison University