Walk-in | Pre-Primary Teacher - Mumbai Kalyan

NSPIRA Management Services Pvt Ltd; Mumbai Suburban; On-site; INR 200,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

NSPIRA Management Services Pvt Ltd in Mumbai suburbs seeks an Associate Teacher (Pre-Primary) to support a Mother Teacher in delivering a safe, engaging early learning environment for young children.

The ideal candidate is caring, energetic, patient, and passionate about early childhood education, with responsibilities spanning classroom support, activity facilitation, child care, and collaboration with parents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any discipline (mandatory).
• Diploma/Certificate in Early Childhood Education (NTT / ECCE / Montessori Training preferred).
• Training in child care or pre-primary education will be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily classroom activities and lesson execution.
• Support children during structured and unstructured activities.
• Help maintain a safe, nurturing, and organized classroom.
• Assist in organizing materials, displays, and teaching aids.
• Observe and document child progress and portfolios.

Skills

Child engagement

Teaching support

Communication skills

Personal attributes

Education

Bachelor's Degree in any discipline

Diploma/Certificate in Early Childhood Education

Child care/training experience

Job description

Position Summary

The Associate Teacher (Pre-Primary) supports the Mother Teacher in delivering a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment for young children. The role is essential in assisting classroom activities, ensuring individual child attention, supporting learning materials, and helping maintain a well-structured and nurturing early learning environment.

The ideal candidate should be caring, energetic, patient, and passionate about working with young children, with a strong commitment to early childhood education and classroom support.

Key Responsibilities

1. Classroom Support & Assistance

• Assist the Mother Teacher in daily classroom activities and lesson execution.
• Support children during structured and unstructured learning activities.
• Help maintain classroom discipline in a positive and child-friendly manner.
• Provide individual attention to children who require additional support.
• Assist in transitions between activities, breaks, and classroom routines.

2. Learning Support & Activity Facilitation

• Help conduct activity-based learning such as storytelling, rhymes, art, craft, and games.
• Support children in pre-writing, pre-reading, and numeracy tasks.
• Assist in organizing hands-on learning materials, worksheets, and teaching aids.
• Reinforce concepts taught by the Mother Teacher through practice and repetition.
• Encourage participation and engagement among all children.

3. Child Care & Emotional Support

• Support children in developing basic habits such as hygiene, cleanliness, and discipline.
• Help children adjust emotionally and socially within the classroom environment.
• Provide comfort and reassurance to children when needed.
• Ensure children feel safe, included, and encouraged at all times.
• Assist in developing independence in daily routines.

4. Classroom Organization & Resource Management

• Help arrange classroom materials, learning corners, displays, and teaching aids.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the classroom environment.
• Assist in preparing worksheets, craft materials, and activity resources.
• Support in setting up for events, celebrations, and classroom activities.

5. Assessment & Observation Support

• Assist the Mother Teacher in observing and documenting child progress.
• Help maintain child portfolios, activity records, and developmental notes.
• Support in informal assessment activities conducted in the classroom.
• Share observations of childrens behavior and learning progress with the Mother Teacher.

6. Health, Hygiene & Safety Assistance

• Supervise children during playtime, meals, and restroom breaks when required.
• Ensure children follow hygiene practices such as handwashing and cleanliness.
• Assist in maintaining a safe and hazard-free classroom environment.
• Report any health or safety concerns to the Mother Teacher or school authorities immediately.
• Follow all school child protection and safety guidelines strictly.

7. Co-Curricular & Event Support

• Assist in organizing school events, celebrations, festivals, and special days.
• Support children during performances, rehearsals, and classroom presentations.
• Help in decorating classrooms for thematic or seasonal activities.
• Participate in storytelling sessions, games, and cultural activities.

8. Parent Interaction Support

• Assist the Mother Teacher in communicating routine updates to parents when required.
• Help maintain positive and professional interaction with parents.
• Support in conveying basic information regarding child activities and behavior.
• Ensure clarity and consistency in communication shared with parents.

9. Administrative Support

• Assist in maintaining attendance records and classroom documentation.
• Help organize teaching materials and educational resources.
• Support the Mother Teacher in preparing lesson-related materials.
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and school activities.

Required Qualifications

Educational Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree in any discipline (mandatory).
• Diploma/Certification in Early Childhood Education (NTT / ECCE / Montessori Training preferred).
• Training in child care or pre-primary education will be an added advantage.

Experience

• 0-3 years of experience in pre-primary or early childhood education preferred.
• Freshers with strong interest in early childhood education are encouraged to apply.
• Experience in CBSE or structured preschool environments will be an advantage.

Key Skills & Competencies

Child Engagement Skills

• Ability to interact warmly and effectively with young children.
• Patience, empathy, and understanding of child behavior.
• Supportive and nurturing approach in classroom settings.

Teaching Support Skills

• Ability to assist in activity-based and play-based learning.
• Creativity in supporting arts, crafts, and learning activities.
• Basic understanding of early childhood learning methods.

Communication Skills

• Good verbal communication in English.
• Ability to follow instructions and coordinate with Mother Teacher.
• Friendly and respectful interaction with children and parents.

Personal Attributes

• Caring, patient, and child-friendly personality.
• Energetic, proactive, and team-oriented approach.
• High sense of responsibility toward child safety and well-being.
• Willingness to learn and grow in early childhood education.