Preschool Teacher (Redhill)

AWWA LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

AWWA LTD in Singapore seeks a caring Preschool Teacher to deliver engaging lessons across all levels, prepare learning resources, and support children's daily routines.

You will partner with parents to foster development, run language and literacy activities, and contribute to school events and parent conferences.

Qualifications

• Minimum degree/diploma in preschool education or equivalent.
• 5 credits in English and Mother Tongue at O Levels.
• 2–3 years of experience in early childhood settings.
• Good communication and classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lessons across all levels using varied teaching techniques.
• Prepare learning activities, resources, and materials.
• Conduct literacy program after language ability testing.
• Set up and maintain learning centers (Math, Science, English, Chinese, Art & Crafts).
• Monitor children’s development and update profiles.
• Conduct Parent-Teacher Conferences.
• Assist in centre events and ad-hoc projects as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Classroom management

Creativity

Inclusive education

Education

Degree/Diploma in Preschool Education

Job description

Primary Objectives of Position

The Preschool Teacher is responsible for delivering lessons for all levels, preparing learning resources and materials, ensuring well-being and safety of the children, taking responsibility for their daily routine, and contributing to School and Parent partnership activities.

Responsibilities

1. Teaching and Learning

• Deliver appropriate lessons for all levels of classes, demonstrating a variety of teaching techniques according to curriculum guidelines
• Conduct literacy program after carrying one-off testing for the individual children on language ability.
• Prepare appropriate learning activities, resources, and materials for all levels of classes
• Complete the lesson plan evaluation form to self-reflect if the lesson conducted has been effective and learning objectives have been met
• Participate in setting up and up-keeping of learning centers (eg. Math, Science, English, Chinese, Art & Crafts) to facilitate children's learning
• Source suitable material for display at school and update it according to focus on teaching content and children's interest.
• Monitor the development of the children and update children's developmental profile
• Conduct Parent-Teacher Conferences (PTC).

2. Well-being of Children

• Ensure the well-being and safety of the children in all domains of children's development
• Interact with children in an effective and nurturing manner
• Be responsible and facilitate the conduct of daily care routine for the children which includes meal time, milk feeds, baths, diaper changing, temperature checks, and administering medicine

3. Engaging Parents & Community

• Work in partnership with parents and the community in the holistic development of their children
• Plan and prepare monthly newsletter or update the class blog
• Communicate with parents through a communication book and encourage parents' involvement in centre events

4. Other Responsibilities

• Centre Activities and Events
• Contribute actively to centre events and activities eg. Planning field trip
• Carry out class administration duties as and when necessary
• To assist in ad-hoc projects/committees as and when required by the Principal and Assistant Director
• To perform any other duties as directed by the Director/CEO

The above activities are by no means exhaustive and are subject to amendment whenever needed.

Requirements

• Minimum Degree/Diploma in Preschool Education (DPE-T) or Early Childhood Care Education (DECCE) or equivalent
• 5 credits in English and Mother Tongue in GCE O Levels
• Minimum 2-3 years of working experience in early childhood settings
• Adequate knowledge of current early childhood care and education development theories, research, and practices
• Good communication and classroom management skills
• Creative and passionate in an inclusive preschool education
• Enjoys working with young children and is able to work well with families.