Reception Teacher

CORNERSTONE CENTRE FOR EXCELLENCE (M) SDN BHD; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornerstone International School (JUBB012) in Johor Bahru seeks qualified Malaysian teachers to join our Reception Class. You will nurture 4–5 year olds, foster literacy, numeracy, creativity, and social-emotional development, and adapt to digital learning tools.

We expect people who are passionate about education, culturally adaptable, and able to collaborate with parents and staff while upholding safeguarding standards. Local applicants preferred.

Qualifications

• Malaysian citizens; local teachers preferred.
• Minimum Diploma/ Degree in related field.
• Minimum one year of teaching experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, joyful, and nurturing classroom where our students will feel loved and valued.
• Support children’s early development in literacy, counting, creativity, and social-emotional skills.
• Plan fun, engaging, and age-appropriate lessons that spark curiosity and imagination.
• Stay updated with current teaching practices and curriculum developments.
• Communicate warmly with parents about their child’s progress and growth.
• Work closely with colleagues and the school community.
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and school events as required.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Teamwork

MS Office

Education

Diploma/ Degree in Education

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

We are an international school named Cornerstone International School (JUBB012), based in Johor Bahru dedicated to providing affordable high-quality education to local and international students from various countries. We are purpose driven with a big vision for education that seeks to empower students to be confident, well rounded individuals who achieve academic success. We seek partners who are not only excellent in their field but who will partner with us to shape the lives of our students.

Job Description

This year, we are launching our Reception Class which seeks to nurture children between the ages of 4 -5 years. We are seeking qualified Malaysian teachers who are passionate about education to join our dynamic teaching team. Aside from having a love for teaching and willingness to work with learners from diverse cultural backgrounds, you should also be able to adapt to using various digital learning and operating tools.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, joyful, and nurturing classroom where our students will feel loved and valued.
• Support children’s early development in literacy, counting, creativity, and social-emotional skills.
• Plan fun, engaging, and age-appropriate lessons that spark curiosity and imagination.
• Be a role model of patience, kindness, and positivity.
• Stay updated with current teaching practices and curriculum developments.
• Communicate warmly with parents about their child’s progress and growth.
• Work closely with colleagues and the school community.
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and school events as required.
• Uphold the school’s policies, values, and safeguarding standards.

Requirements

• Malaysian citizens (local teachers preferred).
• Minimum Diploma/ Degree in related field.
• Minimum one [1] year of teaching experience.
• Strong communication and Interpersonal skills.
• Reasonably proficient in Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.
• Team player with strong organisational skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability in a multicultural environment.
• Fair working hours
• Supportive, collaborative, and multicultural work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A chance to make a real impact in nation building through education.