Associate Teacher

EtonHouse International Education Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 29,016 - 37,944; Full time

Job summary

EtonHouse International Education Group in Singapore is seeking an Associate Teacher to work with the class team under the Core Teacher, supporting a child-centred curriculum both indoors and outdoors.

You will help create a warm, inclusive learning environment, support routines and small group experiences, document children's progress and maintain positive relationships with families and colleagues.

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education - Teaching (English) or equivalent.
• Certified by ECDA or MOE at L2 category.
• Entry level candidates are welcome to apply.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work well independently as well as within a team.

Responsibilities

• Present as a professional and committed staff member.
• Assist in establishing an effective and responsive classroom environment where children are active participants.
• Contribute to maintaining a positive learning environment.
• Observe children in play in order to assist in the planning, implementation and evaluation of the child centred curriculum for both the indoor and outdoor learning environments.
• Responsible for small group learning experiences.
• Assist in supporting the positive development of children's social competencies.
• Assist in the routine care of children (meal, toileting, rest).
• Maintain positive relationships with family.
• Maintenance of materials, resources and equipments in classrooms.
• Assist in the professional documentation and display of children's work.
• Support and maintain positive classroom relationships where all members of the class are respected and valued.
• Assist and support all preschool functions.
• Work as an active and participatory team member.
• All duty of care responsibilities.
• All legal responsibilities.
• Attend staff meetings.
• Actively participate in on-going professional development

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Observation of children

Child engagement

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education - Teaching (English) or equivalent

ECDA/MOE L2 certification

Job description

Job Description An Associate Teacher will work collaboratively with the class group of teachers and be accountable to the Core Teacher for all matters regarding the class.

• Presenting as a professional and committed staff member
  
• Assistance in establishing an effective and responsive classroom environment where children are active participants
  
• Contributing to maintaining a positive learning environment
  
• Observe children in play in order to assist in the planning, implementation and evaluation of the child centred curriculum for both the indoor and outdoor learning environments
  
• Responsible for small group learning experiences
  
• Assist in supporting the positive development of children's social competencies
  
• Assist in the routine care of children (meal, toileting, rest)
  
• Maintain positive relationships with family
  
• Maintenance of materials, resources and equipments in classrooms
  
• Assist in the professional documentation and display of children's work
  
• Support and maintain positive classroom relationships where all members of the class are respected and valued
  
• Assist and support all preschool functions
  
• Work as an active and participatory team member
  
• All duty of care responsibilities
  
• All legal responsibilities
  
• Attend staff meetings
  
• Actively participate in on-going professional development

Qualifications:

• Minimum Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education - Teaching (English) or its equivalent
• Certified by ECDA or MOE at L2 category.
• Entry level candidates are welcome to apply.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work well independently as well as within a team