Preschool Teacher - Mandarin

NORDIC PRESCHOOL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 31,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

PD opportunities

Collaborative environment

Career progression

Impact on early learning

8am-4pm Mon-Fri

Job summary

Nordic Preschool PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a Mandarin Teacher to join our team as a Preschool Teacher (Mandarin).

You will plan age-appropriate activities, assess progress, and collaborate with colleagues to deliver a nurturing, inclusive classroom. DECCE-T and ECDA L1 certification holders are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• DECCE-T or equivalent recognized qualification.
• ECDA L1 Certification is required.
• Mandarin Language Teacher credential required.
• Preschool teaching experience 1–2 years preferred.
• Strong English communication skills preferred.
• First Aid Certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement age-appropriate learning experiences aligned with the curriculum and goals.
• Foster cognitive, social, emotional, physical, and language development.
• Create a warm, inclusive classroom environment.
• Observe, assess, and document children's progress and milestones.
• Maintain accurate student records, portfolios, and progress reports.
• Ensure safety, health, and well-being of all children at all times.
• Communicate regularly with parents about development and activities.
• Support learning through play-based and inquiry-based approaches.
• Organize classroom resources and maintain a safe learning environment.
• Participate in school events, staff meetings, and professional development.
• Collaborate with colleagues and leadership to support school initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Planning

Education

DECCE-T or equivalent

ECDA L1 Certification

Mandarin Language Teacher

Preschool teaching experience 1–2 years

English proficiency

First Aid Certification

Job description

Job Title: Preschool Teacher (Mandarin Teacher)
Location: Nordic Preschool, Singapore
Employment Type: Full-Time and Part-Time

About Nordic Preschool

Nordic Preschool is committed to providing a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment where young children develop confidence, curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love for learning. We believe in holistic child development through meaningful play, exploration, and positive relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and implement age-appropriate learning experiences aligned with the school's curriculum and learning goals.
• Foster children's cognitive, social, emotional, physical, and language development.
• Create a warm, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment.
• Observe, assess, and document children's progress and developmental milestones.
• Maintain accurate student records, portfolios, and progress reports.
• Ensure the safety, health, and well-being of all children at all times.
• Establish positive relationships and communicate regularly with parents regarding children's development and classroom activities.
• Support children's learning through play-based and inquiry-based approaches.
• Organize classroom resources and maintain a clean, safe, and stimulating learning environment.
• Participate in school events, staff meetings, professional development activities, and parent engagement programmes.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and school leadership to support school initiatives and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education (DECCE-T) or equivalent recognized qualification.
• Minimum ECDA L1 Certification.
• Mandarin Language Teacher
• Minimum 1-2 years of preschool teaching experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of child development and early years pedagogy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passionate, caring, patient, and committed to nurturing young learners.
• Proficient in English; additional languages will be an advantage.
• Valid First Aid Certification is preferred.

Desired Attributes

• Positive and energetic personality.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Creative and innovative in lesson planning and delivery.
• Team player with a collaborative mindset.
• Committed to professional growth and lifelong learning.

What We Offer

• Competitive remuneration package.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Career advancement opportunities within a growing education group.
• Meaningful opportunity to make a positive impact on children's early learning journey.
• 8am to 4pm Mon to Fri.