Job Description

Educational Programme

• Adheres to the primary goals of the school, to nurture independence, positive self-esteem, creativity, critical thinking, and to instill in children a love of learning through their earliest learning experiences

• Adheres to the programme and staff time tabling as set out by the school

• Prepares engaging lesson plans and educational materials for children

• Establishes clear objectives for all lessons and units, and delivers lessons aligned with the objectives

• Carries out a curriculum that targets different areas of child development, such as language, motor, and social skills

• Cultivates the children’s interest in learning and development

• Engages in age appropriate activities with children

• Provides a wide range of engaging and interactive activities

• Engages in questioning and listening to children’s voices during classroom interactions and discussions

• Encourages and respects children making choices

• Models and teaches appropriate social skills

• Enhances development of self-confidence and healthy emotional well-being in children

• Evaluates and documents the children’s progress in learning outcomes on an ongoing basis

• Observes the children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health

• Prepares and submits children’s photo updates of children’s activities and milestones reached

• Prepares and submits progress reports by the due dates

• Provides effective supervision of children in all times

• Ensures that the equipment and materials used are safe

• Facilitates and ensures safety in creative play and motor-skill activities

• Reminds and models for children, the safety rules and reasons behind these rules

• Attends to the children’s basic and routine needs

• Establishes and enforces rules for behavior, and procedures for maintaining order

• Teaches proper eating habits and personal hygiene

• Creates a learning atmosphere in which children feels secure, happy, and productive

• Provides a stimulating classroom environment

• Ensures that the classroom set up reflects the programme theme and the philosophy

• Displays children’s work which reflects individual creativity in classroom

• Maintains a clean and tidy classroom

• Maintain a professional relationship with Parents at all times

• Attend Parent-Teacher meetings to discuss the children's progress, needs, priorities for the children, and suggest ways that learning and development for their children can be enhanced

• Cooperates with all staff members in the Centre

• Plans and evaluates assignments for Assistant Teachers

• Collaborates with other teachers and the Principal, in the development, evaluation, and revision of preschool programmes

• Takes on other duties as and when assigned