Childcare Teacher @ MacPherson Sheng Hong Child Care Centre

Society of Sheng Hong Welfare Services; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable welfare organization in Singapore is seeking an early childhood educator to design and implement engaging programs for young children. The role involves managing the classroom environment, communicating with parents, and ensuring compliance with health standards. Ideal candidates will have recognized qualifications in pre-school education and experience in a childcare setting.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of relevant teaching experience in a childcare setting.
• Ability to create age-appropriate programs for young children.
• Strong observational and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement age-appropriate programs for children.
• Plan and conduct lessons tailored to children's needs.
• Maintain a safe and stimulating classroom environment.
• Communicate regularly with parents and document child's progress.

Skills

Engaging children in learning

Communication with parents

Classroom management

Education

Certificate in Pre-school Education - Teaching (CPE-T)

Diploma in Pre-school Education – Teaching (DPE-T)

ECDA L1/L2 certification

Job description

Purpose of the Job

Design and implement engaging, age-appropriate programmes that promote the holistic development of young children. The role is dedicated to supporting their growth in a safe, nurturing environment that inspires a lifelong passion for learning.

Job Description

Classroom Management

• Plan and conduct lessons and activities tailored to children’s developmental needs.
• Set up and maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Engage children in learning through music, storytelling, games and hands-on exploration.
• Set up Learning Centres with purposeful activities that align with the current theme and support desired learning outcomes.
• Support children during daily routines such as meals, hygiene, and nap time.

Working with Parents and Team

• Observe and document each child’s progress.
• Communicate regularly with parents and keep the Principal informed of any concerns.
• Participate in scheduled parent-teacher meetings.
• Collaborate closely with colleagues to ensure consistent care practices and promote a supportive team environment.

Health and Safety

• Conduct daily attendance and health checks.
• Ensure the classroom remains hygienic and meets health and safety standards.
• Follow centre policies and ECDA regulations.

Administrative and Centre Support

• Participate in staff meetings, training, and centre events.
• Help organize festive celebrations and centre activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal or Management.

Qualifications and Experience

• Certificate in Pre-school Education - Teaching (CPE-T) / Advanced Certificate in Early Childhood Care and Education (ACECCE), or its equivalent recognized by ECDA
• Diploma in Pre-school Education – Teaching (DPE-T) / Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education (DECCE-T), or its equivalent recognized by ECDA
• ECDA L1/L2 certification
• With at least 1 year of relevant teaching experience in a childcare setting