Art teacher

CHICKY & OLIVE LEARNING CENTRE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

CHICKY & OLIVE LEARNING CENTRE PTE. LTD. seeks a dedicated art educator to lead play-based, process-focused art lessons for children aged 18 months to 6 years.

You will collaborate with homeroom teachers and engage parents through exhibitions and events, reporting to the Principal. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Fine Arts or Early Childhood Education, ECDA certification, and at least 2 years of art teaching experience, with strong English communication and a willingness to obtain First

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Fine Arts, Art Education, or Early Childhood Education.
• ECDA certification in Singapore.
• Minimum 2 years of experience teaching art to children aged 2 to 6 years.
• Proficient English communication skills to manage classrooms and engage parents effectively.
• First aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Clean background check and legal right to work in Singapore.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver age-appropriate art lessons aligned with classroom themes and global cultures to enhance creativity and fine motor skills.
• Utilize diverse media including paint, drawing, collage, clay, printmaking, and recycled materials to engage children in artistic exploration.
• Modify activities to accommodate varying abilities and support English language learners' participation.
• Document children's artistic progress through portfolios and detailed reports to track development.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and well-stocked art studio environment and showcase children's artwork effectively.
• Collaborate with homeroom teachers to coordinate art exhibitions and parent engagement events.

Skills

English communication

Classroom management

First aid

Education

Fine Arts degree

Art Education degree

ECDA certification

Job description

Company Overview

C&O International Preschool offers a creative, friendly environment using innovative teaching methods to develop children's language skills and independence through play-based learning and cultural exploration.

Job Summary

You will lead play-based, process-focused art lessons for children aged 18 months to 6 years, fostering creativity and fine motor skills. Collaborate with homeroom teachers and engage parents through exhibitions and events. Report to the Principal.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver age-appropriate art lessons aligned with classroom themes and global cultures to enhance creativity and fine motor skills
• Utilize diverse media including paint, drawing, collage, clay, printmaking, and recycled materials to engage children in artistic exploration
• Modify activities to accommodate varying abilities and support English language learners' participation
• Document children's artistic progress through portfolios and detailed reports to track development
• Maintain a safe, organized, and well-stocked art studio environment and showcase children's artwork effectively
• Collaborate with homeroom teachers to coordinate art exhibitions and parent engagement events

Required competencies and certifications

• Degree or diploma in Fine Arts, Art Education, or Early Childhood Education
• Recognized early childhood teaching qualification (e.g., ECDA certification in Singapore)
• Minimum 2 years of experience teaching art to children aged 2 to 6 years
• Proficient English communication skills to manage classrooms and engage parents effectively
• First aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Clean background check and legal right to work in Singapore

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Experience with Reggio Emilia, IB PYP, EYFS, or Montessori educational frameworks
• Experience working with children with special needs