Preschool Teacher [Inclusive Preschool] - Join a Market Leader

Primary Objectives of Position

The Preschool Teacher is responsible for delivering lessons for all levels, preparing learning resources and materials, ensuring well-being and safety of the children, taking responsibility for their daily routine, and contributing to School and Parent partnership activities.

Responsibilities

1. Teaching and Learning

• Deliver appropriate lessons for all levels of classes, demonstrating a variety of teaching techniques according to curriculum guidelines
• Conduct literacy program after carrying one-off testing for the individual children on language ability.
• Prepare appropriate learning activities, resources, and materials for all levels of classes
• Complete the lesson plan evaluation form to self-reflect if the lesson conducted has been effective and learning objectives have been met
• Participate in setting up and up-keeping of learning centers (eg. Math, Science, English, Chinese, Art & Crafts) to facilitate children's learning
• Source suitable material for display at school and update it according to focus on teaching content and children's interest.
• Monitor the development of the children and update children's developmental profile
• Conduct Parent-Teacher Conferences (PTC).

2. Well-being of Children

• Ensure the well-being and safety of the children in all domains of children's development
• Interact with children in an effective and nurturing manner
• Be responsible and facilitate the conduct of daily care routine for the children which includes meal time, milk feeds, baths, diaper changing, temperature checks, and administering medicine

3. Engaging Parents & Community

• Work in partnership with parents and the community in the holistic development of their children
• Plan and prepare monthly newsletter or update the class blog
• Communicate with parents through a communication book and encourage parents' involvement in centre events

4. Other Responsibilities

• Centre Activities and Events
• Contribute actively to centre events and activities eg. Planning field trip
• Carry out class administration duties as and when necessary
• To assist in ad-hoc projects/committees as and when required by the Principal and Assistant Director
• To perform any other duties as directed by the Director/CEO

The above activities are by no means exhaustive and are subject to amendment whenever needed.

Requirements

• Minimum Degree/Diploma in Preschool Education (DPE-T) or Early Childhood Care Education (DECCE) or equivalent
• 5 credits in English and Mother Tongue in GCE O Levels
• Minimum 2-3 years of working experience in early childhood settings
• Adequate knowledge of current early childhood care and education development theories, research, and practices
• Good communication and classroom management skills
• Creative and passionate in an inclusive preschool education
• Enjoys working with young children and is able to work well with families.