The preschool is housed in a heritage black-and-white bungalow with a private garden, and was recently recognised as one of Singapore's top three preschools. The environment is collaborative, low-turnover, and guided by the
International Preschool Curriculum (IPC)
with strong
Reggio Emilia
and
Montessori influences
.
This opportunity is ideal for educators currently serving notice or planning a career move who want to step into a
stable, inquiry-based international preschool
with fixed hours and a close-knit team.
What You'll Do
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Lead a class of N1 or N2 children through daily routines, inquiry-driven lessons, and outdoor play
Use storytelling, dramatic play, and hands-on exploration to bring learning alive
Build strong relationships with parents during drop-off and pick-up (majority are international expat families)
Host PTMs and curriculum townhalls independently in English
Partner with an experienced international teaching team and classroom assistants
Maintain a safe, engaging, and emotionally attuned classroom aligned with ECDA standards
Who We're Looking For
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ECDA-certified (minimum L1)
with at least 1 year of preschool classroom teaching experience
Prior experience in an international preschool is required
Warm, energetic presence with confidence in leading inquiry-driven English lessons
Strong parent-facing ability -- able to engage confidently with non-Chinese-speaking expat parents
Familiarity with
Reggio, Montessori, or inquiry-led approaches
is preferred
Able to commit to a
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
fixed schedule
Key Details
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Start Date:
5 January 2026
Work Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Leave:
Over 55+ paid weekdays off annually (school holiday calendar)
Bonus:
Annual performance bonus (1.5-2 months, based on performance)
Salary:
$3,500 - $4,500/month
Staff Benefit:
Teachers enjoy free enrolment for their own child at the preschool (already utilised by several staff).
Why Join This School
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No shift rotations -- fixed, family-friendly work hours
Monthly reimbursement for classroom materials
Opportunities for professional development (including sponsored online pedagogy courses)
Stable, low-turnover teaching team with strong leadership
Work-life balance supported by a calm, garden-based environment
How to Apply
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This is a full-time, direct-hire position.
First Konnection is supporting the recruitment process on behalf of the preschool. There are
no agency fees, no salary deductions, and no third-party involvement
-- all teachers hired will be directly employed by the school.
If you are an ECDA-certified teacher with international preschool experience and are ready to begin fresh in January 2026, we welcome your application.
Submit your resume via
MyCareersFuture
. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
EA Registration No.: R23111820 (Ben Chang)
EA Licence No.: 22C1307 (First Konnection Pte. Ltd.)
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