Assistant Science Teacher

COGNITIVE WHIZZ PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognitive Whizz Pte. Ltd. in Singapore invites applicants for the Assistant Teacher role to engage children aged 4 to 11 in hands-on, holiday programs.

You will lead discussions, run experiments, and create a safe, stimulating learning environment that encourages curiosity. Responsibilities include guiding small groups, explaining concepts with stories, designing fun activities, monitoring progress, and providing updates to the lead teacher.

Qualifications

• Experience with children aged 4–11 is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Degree or Diploma in Childhood Education, Science or Psychology preferred.
• Passion for Science and MOE syllabus familiarity is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead small group discussions to facilitate interactive learning.
• Conduct experiments and explain concepts using stories and analogies.
• Motivate children to participate and explore learning materials.
• Design and implement engaging activities that reinforce science concepts.
• Maintain a safe, supportive classroom environment.
• Monitor progress and behavior to tailor support and interventions.
• Provide daily updates to the lead teacher on progress and experiments.
• Collaborate within a team and work independently to improve teaching quality.
• Identify gaps in teaching deliverables and team performance.

Skills

Experience with children 4-11

Passion for Science

Familiarity with MOE syllabus

Education

Degree or Diploma in Childhood Education / Science / Psychology

Job description

Company Overview

Cognitive Whizz offers joyful, holistic learning programs that stimulate inquisitive minds and foster parent-child bonding, nurturing children's passion for exploration and discovery.

Job Summary

Assistant Teachers will engage children aged 4 to 11 in hands-on, experiential holiday programs by leading discussions, conducting experiments, and creating a fun, safe learning environment that fosters curiosity and growth.

Responsibilities

• Lead small group discussions to facilitate interactive learning and deepen children's understanding
• Conduct experiments and explain scientific concepts using analogies, stories, and real-life examples to enhance comprehension
• Motivate children to actively participate and explore learning materials to foster curiosity and engagement
• Design and implement relevant, enjoyable activities that reinforce scientific concepts and maintain children's interest
• Manage classroom dynamics to ensure a safe, supportive environment that promotes children's well-being
• Monitor and observe children's progress and behavior closely to tailor support and interventions effectively
• Provide daily, clear updates to lead teacher on their child's progress, key concepts covered, and experiments conducted
• Collaborate effectively within a team and work independently to enhance teaching quality and team cohesion
• Identify and address gaps in teaching deliverables and team performance proactively to improve outcomes

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Experience working with children aged 4 to 11 is advantageous but not mandatory
• Degree or Diploma in Childhood Education, Science-related subjects, or Psychology is preferred
• Passion for Science and familiarity with the latest MOE syllabus are beneficial