Infant and Toddlers Educarer

Muslim Missionary Society, Singapore, The; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization in Singapore is seeking a dedicated Infant and Toddler Educarer. In this role, you will create a safe and stimulating environment for young children, nurture relationships with families, and implement appropriate caregiving strategies. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience and a passion for early childhood development. Join us to make a significant impact in the lives of the youngest learners.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in infant and toddler care.
• Knowledge of current early childhood education practices, ECDA regulations, and SPARK standards.
• High integrity, professionalism, and alignment with the organisation's mission.
• Willingness to attend events outside office hours when required.

Responsibilities

• Support each child's growth, well-being, and learning.
• Plan and implement caregiving routines and teaching strategies.
• Observe and share children’s developmental progress with families.
• Maintain a safe and hygienic environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

WSQ Advanced Certificate in Early Years (ACEY)

Tools

Data reporting tools

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Infant and Toddler Educarer to join our team. This role plays a vital part in creating a safe, responsive, and stimulating environment for young children. You will nurture respectful and reciprocal relationships with infants, toddlers, and their families, contribute to the curriculum, and actively support Centre initiatives and community engagement. If you are committed to making a difference in early childhood development, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Apply knowledge of early childhood development theories to support each child’s growth, well-being, and learning.
• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate caregiving routines and teaching strategies aligned with national frameworks.
• Observe, document, and share children’s developmental progress with families.
• Maintain a safe, healthy, and hygienic environment in line with health and safety regulations.
• Build secure attachments by responding sensitively to children’s needs.
• Facilitate continuity of care between home and Centre.
• Partner with parents and community stakeholders to support children’s learning journey.
• Guide Educarers in caregiving routines and coordinate daily feeding, napping, and toileting schedules.
• Ensure strict hygiene and safety protocols in the bay, including handling of food, milk, and diapers.
• Support SPARK accreditation, licensing, and Centre-wide initiatives.
• Mentor and induct new Educarers, providing guidance on routines and Centre protocols.
• Monitor bay supplies and oversee cleanliness to meet ECDA and SPARK standards.
• Assist with Centre operations and decision-making in the absence of the Principal.
• Carry out other duties and ad-hoc projects as assigned by the Centre Leader.

Requirements

• WSQ Advanced Certificate in Early Years (ACEY) or equivalent, recognised by ECDA.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in infant and toddler care.
• Knowledge of current early childhood education practices, ECDA regulations, and SPARK standards.
• Strong teamwork, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with data reporting tools is an advantage.
• High integrity, professionalism, and alignment with the organisation’s mission.
• Willingness to attend events outside office hours when required.
• Passionate about continuous learning, with a proactive and caring mindset.

Apply now and join us in nurturing the youngest learners with warmth, care, and excellence!