Childcare Teacher

THE ORANGE TREE (CCK) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Orange Tree (CCK) PTE. LTD. is hiring nursery staff to teach and care for children across Choa Chu Kang, Tampines, and Yishun.

You will create a safe, respectful environment and deliver the centre’s curriculum with varied activities, while documenting child development and liaising with parents. Ideal candidates hold a Diploma in Preschool Teaching or Early Childhood Education, possess strong interpersonal skills, and can work both independently and in a team.

Qualifications

• Possess good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Have a passion for children.
• Able to work independently as well as in a team.

Responsibilities

• Respect and value each child's backgrounds and promote mutual respect.
• Provide a safe and secure environment for children.
• Undertake teaching and care of a class according to centre policies and guidelines.
• Offer varied experiences (songs, games, storytelling) and conduct lessons per curriculum.
• Prepare planning documents with learning objectives, differentiation, and assessments.
• Maintain professional dialogue with colleagues and keep information confidential.
• Build positive links with parents and monitor progress with portfolios/reports.
• Guide and monitor Assistant Teachers in their tasks.
• Follow the centre's shift patterns.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Diploma in Preschool Teaching (DPT)

Diploma in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Job Description:

• To respect and value each child's social, cultural and religious backgrounds and by example, provide mutual respect and tolerance.


• To provide safe and secure environment for children to feel comfortable


• To undertake the teaching and care of a class in accordance with the school's agreed policies and guidelines. To use a variety of appropriate teaching and caring methods to ensure high quality learning or care takes place.


• To provide various experiences and activities for children including songs, games and storytelling


• To conduct lessons according to centre's curriculum


• To provide planning documents identifying specific learning objectives differentiated tasks, special needs, extension and assessment, to the Principal or other Authorised Officer.


• To maintain professional dialogue with colleagues concerning the children, other colleagues and the school.


• To keep all information and intellectual property of the centre confidential.


• To encourage children to take pride in their own environment and show respect and concern for others, to the benefit of the school as a caring and gracious community


• To be responsible for all aspects of classroom management eg. Care of equipment with resources well-labelled and accessible. Maintain a tidy, well organized room.


• To observe and use a variety of methods to record children's holistic development. Keep appropriate records of achievement for each child in class and provide individual child's portfolios/reports.


• To build positive links between yourself and parents of children under your care.


• To guide, motivate and monitor Assistant Teacher/Classroom helpers in carrying out their tasks.


• To follow assigned work shift patterns of the centre.

Job Requirements:

• Candidates must possess either a Diploma in Preschool Teaching (DPT) / Diploma in Early Childhood Education


• Possess good interpersonal and communication skills


• Have a passion for children


• Able to work independently as well as in a team

Working Locations

Choa Chu Kang / Tampines / Yishun