Assistant Teacher

LIL CHANGEMAKERS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A child-focused learning organization in Singapore is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher and engage with students aged 4-6. This role is perfect for those looking to gain experience in a nurturing environment. Responsibilities include managing classroom activities, facilitating learning, and ensuring a positive atmosphere. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a passion for early childhood education.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for working with children aged 4-6.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Responsible, proactive, and eager to learn.
• Good team player and able to take direction well.
• Patient, kind, and nurturing attitude.

Responsibilities

• Support the Lead Teacher in classroom management and lesson delivery.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students.
• Help set up and facilitate learning materials and activities.
• Monitor and encourage student participation.
• Assist in creating a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.

Skills

Passion for working with children aged 4-6

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Responsible and proactive attitude

Team player

Patient and nurturing attitude

Education

Studying or graduated in Education, Early Childhood, Psychology, or Social Sciences

Job description

Role Overview

As an Assistant Teacher, you will work closely with the Lead Teacher to support classroom activities and provide individualised guidance to students. This role is ideal for students or early-career educators looking to gain meaningful experience in a child-focused, innovative learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Lead Teacher in classroom management and lesson delivery
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students, especially in our Reading Programme
• Help set up and facilitate learning materials, activities, and group work
• Monitor and encourage student participation and engagement
• Assist in creating a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment
• Help with daily classroom routines and administrative tasks
• Observe student progress and report concerns to the Lead Teacher
• Contribute to maintaining classroom cleanliness and organisation
• Participate in team meetings, training, and planning sessions as needed

Requirements

• A genuine passion for working with children aged 4-6
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Responsible, proactive, and eager to learn
• Good team player and able to take direction well
• Patient, kind, and nurturing attitude
• Able to commit to a consistent schedule (minimum number of weeks may apply for internships)

Preferred Qualifications (Not Mandatory)

• Currently studying or graduated from a field related to Education, Early Childhood, Psychology, or Social Sciences (bonus)
• Previous experience in teaching, tutoring, mentoring, or volunteering with children
• Familiarity with classroom or enrichment centre environments