About the role
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join the Fun Garden Educare team in Puchong, Selangor. This is a full-time position that plays a crucial role in nurturing and educating young children during their formative years. As a Preschool Teacher, you will be responsible for creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment where children can develop intellectually, emotionally, socially, and physically. Your work is essential in laying the foundation for children's lifelong learning and helping them develop a love of education.
Key responsibilities
- Plan and deliver age-appropriate learning activities and lessons that promote cognitive, physical, social and emotional development
- Create and maintain a safe, clean, welcoming and stimulating classroom environment
- Observe and assess children's progress and development, maintaining detailed records and sharing observations with parents and guardians
- Communicate regularly with parents through daily updates, newsletters and parent-teacher meetings to keep them informed of their child's progress
- Implement behaviour management strategies that are positive, consistent and developmentally appropriate
- Supervise children during play, meals, rest time and transitions, ensuring their safety and wellbeing at all times
- Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom culture that celebrates diversity and encourages all children to participate
- Collaborate with colleagues and management to ensure alignment with the centre's curriculum and educational philosophy
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with all safeguarding policies and procedures
- Participate in professional development activities and training to enhance teaching practice
What we're looking for
- A recognised qualification in Early Childhood Education, Preschool Teaching, or equivalent (such as a Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education)
- Proven experience working with preschool-aged children in an educational or childcare setting
- Strong understanding of early childhood development and age-appropriate teaching methods
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage effectively with children, parents and colleagues
- Patience, creativity and a genuine passion for working with young children
- Ability to plan and deliver engaging, interactive and developmentally appropriate learning activities
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Physical stamina and the ability to be active and engaged throughout the day
- A commitment to safeguarding and child protection, with knowledge of relevant policies and procedures
- Flexibility, adaptability and the ability to work as part of a team
- Preference for candidates with first aid or paediatric CPR certification
- Experience with play-based learning approaches is desirable
Your application will include the following questions:
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
- What's your expected monthly basic salary?
- How many years' experience do you have as a Preschool Teacher?
- Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?