Preschool Teacher (Chinese Language)

LITTLE PADDINGTON PRESCHOOL SERANGOON PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading preschool organization in Singapore is seeking a Mandarin Teacher. You will deliver meaningful Mandarin lessons, support children's language development, and maintain a safe and inclusive classroom environment. The ideal candidate will have a Diploma in Early Childhood Education, be ECDA certified, and possess at least 2 years of teaching experience. A strong command of Mandarin is essential.

Benefits

Unique Learning Experiences

Supportive Team Culture

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant preschool teaching experience.
• Passionately caring and creative in engaging young learners.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement age-appropriate, inquiry-based Chinese language lessons.
• Foster children’s love for Mandarin through storytelling and music.
• Track children’s learning progress using portfolios.
• Partner with families and team members to support holistic child development.
• Create a clean and secure classroom environment.

Skills

Strong command of Mandarin (spoken and written)

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Care & Education – Teaching (DECCE-T) or equivalent

ECDA Certified (L2)

Job description

What You’ll Love About Us

Unique Learning Experiences

• Integrated STEAM Atelier, outdoor exploration, and specialist programmes (e.g., music, culinary, science)

Supportive Team Culture

• Collaborative working environment with mentorship and training support

Multiple Locations

• Flexible deployment opportunities across our islandwide centres

Professional Development

• Access to in-house training and ECDA-recognised upskilling opportunities

Key Responsibilities

1) Deliver Meaningful Mandarin Lessons

• Plan and implement age-appropriate, inquiry-based Chinese language lessons in alignment with the school’s curriculum.

2) Support Language Development

• Foster children’s love for Mandarin through storytelling, music, and rich language experiences.

3) Observe, Document & Report

• Track children’s learning progress and development milestones using portfolios and progress updates.

4) Build Positive Relationships

• Partner with families and team members to support holistic child development.

5) Maintain a Safe, Inclusive Environment

• Create a classroom that is clean, secure, and welcoming to every child.

What We’re Looking For

• Diploma in Early Childhood Care & Education – Teaching (DECCE-T) or equivalent
• ECDA Certified (L2)
• Minimum 2 years of relevant preschool teaching experience
• Strong command of Mandarin (spoken and written)
• Passionately caring and creative in engaging young learners
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills