Preschool Educator

GREENLAND CHILDCARE @ PUNGGOL DRIVE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local childcare center in Singapore seeks a Preschool Teacher (L2) responsible for planning and delivering age-appropriate Malay language lessons, managing classroom activities, and engaging with parents. Applicants should possess a Professional Diploma in Early Childhood Care & Education and an ECDA L2 Certification, with strong Malay language skills emphasized. The role includes creative lesson planning and ensuring a positive learning environment. Competitive pay and professional development opportunities offered.

Qualifications

• Diploma in ECCE or equivalent required.
• L2 certification from ECDA needed for teaching.
• Strong written and spoken Malay preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement age-appropriate Malay lessons.
• Observe and assess children's learning and document progress.
• Create a safe and positive classroom environment.
• Engage with parents regarding children's development.
• Design creative teaching aids and activities.
• Ensure hygiene and safety standards are met.

Skills

Strong Malay proficiency

Creativity

Interpersonal skills

Education

Professional Diploma in Early Childhood Care & Education - Teaching (PDECCE-T)

ECDA L2 Certification

Job description

For Preschool Teacher (L2) in Singapore, key job duties involve planning/delivering age‑appropriate English lessons, assessing progress, managing classrooms, creating learning aids, and communicating with parents.

Necessary certifications often include a Diploma in ECCE, an L2 certification from ECDA, and strong Malay proficiency (e.g., GCE O‑Level Malay/SPM Malay).

Job Description Duties

• Curriculum & Instruction: Plan and implement engaging, age‑appropriate Malay language lessons (speaking, reading, writing) aligned with the national curriculum framework.
• Assessment & Reporting: Observe, assess children's learning, document progress, and prepare developmental portfolios.
• Classroom Management: Create a safe, stimulating, and positive learning environment.
• Parent Engagement: Build strong relationships and communicate regularly with parents about child development.
• Activity Development: Design/use creative teaching aids, crafts, songs, and hands‑on activities.
• Health & Safety: Ensure hygiene and safety standards are met.

Key Certifications & Requirements (Singapore Context)

• Professional Diploma in Early Childhood Care & Education - Teaching (PDECCE‑T) or equivalent.
• ECDA L2 Certification (Level 2).
• Proficiency in Malay (prefer): Strong written & spoken Malay skills, often evidenced by a good grade (e.g., C6/B3) in GCE O‑Level Malay or SPM Malay.
• Other: Creativity, interpersonal skills, and sometimes proficiency with digital tools.