Assistant Principal - Islamic Preschool Leadership

tadika khalifah cerdik; Desaru; On-site; MYR 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

tadika khalifah cerdik is seeking a capable administrator to assist the Principal in overseeing daily kindergarten operations and administration. You will help implement the Little Caliphs Islamic and academic curriculum and supervise teachers and staff to ensure smooth daily activities.

You will monitor attendance, classroom management, and performance while coordinating schedules, events and enrolment. Strong communication with parents and management is essential.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Experience in kindergarten, childcare, education or school administration preferred.
• Supervisory or leadership experience is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of early childhood and Islamic-based education.
• Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to lead, supervise and motivate teachers and support staff.
• Able to communicate professionally with parents, students and management.
• Well-organised and able to manage multiple tasks, deadlines and activities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace, with basic admin tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Principal in overseeing the daily operations and administration of the kindergarten.
• Support the implementation of the Little Caliphs Islamic and academic curriculum in accordance with guidelines.
• Supervise and coordinate teachers and support staff to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Monitor teachers’ attendance, punctuality, classroom management and overall performance.
• Assist in preparing class schedules, duty rosters, school activities and academic programmes.
• Conduct regular classroom observations and provide constructive feedback to teachers.
• Support teachers in lesson planning, teaching activities and classroom management.
• Monitor students’ attendance, behaviour, safety, cleanliness and overall well-being.
• Handle day-to-day parent communication and enquiries professionally.
• Assist in addressing students’ and parents’ concerns and elevate significant matters to the Principal when necessary.
• Coordinate and support school events, celebrations, field trips, workshops and co-curricular activities.
• Assist with student enrolment, registration, orientation and other admission-related matters.
• Perform ad-hoc duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Principal or management to support the smooth operation of the kindergarten.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teacher supervision

Parent communication

Time management

Islamic-based education understanding

Education management

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office / Google Workspace

Education

Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education / related field

Tools

Microsoft Office / Google Workspace

Job description

tadika khalifah cerdik is seeking a capable administrator to assist the Principal in overseeing daily kindergarten operations and administration. You will help implement the Little Caliphs Islamic and academic curriculum and supervise teachers and staff to ensure smooth daily activities.

You will monitor attendance, classroom management, and performance while coordinating schedules, events and enrolment. Strong communication with parents and management is essential.