Infant Care Teacher

RAFFLES HOUSE PRESCHOOL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier early childhood education center in Singapore is seeking a dedicated educator to develop and implement early childhood programs. The role includes planning engaging activities for infants and toddlers, maintaining children's records, and communicating with families on their progress. Candidates should have relevant certifications and skills in classroom management and lesson planning.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA).
• Valid first aid certificate recognized by ECDA.
• Preferably possess infant care experience in a pre-school setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and plan early childhood programmes for children.
• Communicate with families about children's progress.
• Maintain children's records and prepare portfolios.

Skills

Communication skills

Classroom management

Planning and evaluation of lessons

Education

Certificate in Infant/Toddler Care and Development (CIT)

Higher Certificate in Infant Care (HCIC)

Advanced Certificate in Early Years (ACEY)

Job description

Overview

Your main job responsibility is to develop and plan early childhood programmes for the children in the centre.

Support the learning and development of infants and toddlers through interactive and stimulating experiences.

Responsible for implementing and execution of classroom and outdoor activities and ensuring a safe, conducive learning environment for the children.

Responsibilities

• Complete lesson evaluations / reflection. Communicate with families on their child's progress and development.
• Maintain proper children's records and prepare child's portfolio for Parent Teacher Meeting (PTM).
• Maintain record keeping for centre\'s operation purpose - audit, licensing, tracking, monitoring. Active participation and sharing of ideas, suggestions, learning, concerns and challenges during meetings.
• Provide coverage duties for staff on leave and other adhoc duties. Plan and carry out events, excursions, workshops, collaborations with community etc.

Qualifications

• Must have attained Certificate in Infant/Toddler Care and Development (CIT) / Higher Certificate in Infant Care (HCIC) / Advanced Certificate in Early Years (ACEY).
• Registered with Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA).
• Have a valid certificate in first aid recognised by ECDA.
• Preferably have infant care experience in a pre-school setting.
• Demonstrate good communication skills.
• Adequate knowledge of current early childhood care and education development theories, research and practices possess classroom management skills and able to handle children's temperaments.
• Possess the necessary skills to plan, execute and evaluate appropriate developmental lessons.

We regret that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.