Preschool Teaching Assistant: Nurturing Learners

Fondcare Sdn Bhd; Penang; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Fondcare Sdn Bhd in Penang, Malaysia, invites applications for a Preschool Teacher Assistant. You will support the lead teacher in delivering the curriculum, supervise children during activities, and help maintain a safe, engaging learning environment.

The role focuses on social, emotional, and cognitive development through hands-on activities. Requirements include a Bachelor’s Degree in Preschool Education or equivalent, with TKT training preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Lic. Educación Preescolar or equivalent (required)
• TKT Training Course Experience: Prior experience working with young children in an educational or care setting (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Support Classroom Instruction - Assist the lead teacher in implementing daily lesson plans, learning activities, and educational games that align with the preschool curriculum.
• Supervise and Engage Children - Monitor children during classroom activities, playtime, meals, and outdoor play to ensure safety and promote positive behavior.
• Assist with Behavior Management - Reinforce classroom rules and help guide children in developing appropriate social and emotional skills.
• Prepare Learning Materials - Help set up and organize classroom materials, resources, and displays to support hands-on learning and creativity.
• Maintain a Safe and Clean Environment - Ensure classroom spaces are clean, organized, and free from hazards; assist with sanitizing toys, surfaces, and equipment.
• Provide Individualized Support - Offer one-on-one or small group assistance to children who need extra help with activities or emotional support.
• Observe and Report - Observe children's development and behavior; communicate concerns or notable progress to the lead teacher.
• Support Routines and Transitions - Help children with daily routines such as arrivals, departures, toileting, meals, and rest time, fostering independence and consistency.
• Encourage Positive Interaction - Model respectful, inclusive, and cooperative behavior to promote a positive classroom culture.
• Collaborate with Team Members - Work closely with the lead teacher and other staff to ensure consistency in teaching practices and child care.

Skills

Patience & empathy

Strong communication

Teamwork

Observation

Creativity

Organization

Adaptability

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Bachelor's Degree Lic. Educación Preescolar

TKT Training Course

Job description

Fondcare Sdn Bhd in Penang, Malaysia, invites applications for a Preschool Teacher Assistant. You will support the lead teacher in delivering the curriculum, supervise children during activities, and help maintain a safe, engaging learning environment.

The role focuses on social, emotional, and cognitive development through hands-on activities. Requirements include a Bachelor’s Degree in Preschool Education or equivalent, with TKT training preferred.