Preschool Assistant Teacher - Bishan / Ang Mo Kio / Toa Payoh - #1130011

Age Group of Children: 2 Months – 6 Years Old.

Key Responsibilities (to assist in all duties below):

The Assistant Teacher creates a secure and quality learning environment for children through fostering meaningful relationships with them. He/she supports the holistic development of children through implementing a developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum, and nurturing trusting and respectful relationships with children. The Assistant Teacher is intentional in building partnerships with parents and families, and actively engages in centre initiatives to support its collaborative efforts with the community. He/she works closely with colleagues and contributes to a culture of collaboration and collegiality. As an early childhood educator, the Assistant Teacher engages in continuous learning and reflective practice.

Developing the Child Holistically

Child Development

• Apply understanding of how children (birth to age 8) learn and develop

Curriculum & Pedagogy

• Evaluate teaching and learning approaches aligned to Curriculum Frameworks

• Apply classroom management strategies, and strategies to observe and document children’s learning

• Inculcate the core values of early childhood education through classroom activities and programmes

Learning Environment

• Set up quality learning environments

Interactions & Relationships

• Foster trusting, respectful relationships with children through positive interactions with them

• Guide the development and enhancement of self-awareness, self-regulation, social awareness and confidence in children

Health, Safety & Nutrition

• Adhere to health, safety, nutritional and hygiene standards and procedures

Collaborating with Families and Community

Family & Community Partnerships

• Establish home-centre partnerships

• Engage in collaborative projects with community stakeholders

Building Professional Capacity

Professional Mastery

• Engage in continuous learning and reflective practice

Professional Values & Ethics

• Demonstrate ethical behaviour and professionalism

Building Organisational Capacity

Teamwork & Collaboration

• Collaborate with colleagues to foster positive workplace relations

• Engage in centre initiatives and programmes

Visioning & Planning

• Demonstrate understanding of the centre’s vision, mission and values

Job Holder Requirements:

• Qualification: Fundamentals in Early Childhood Care and Education Certificate.

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This is in partnership with the Employment and Employability Institute Pte Ltd (“e2i”). e2i is the empowering network for workers and employers seeking employment and employability solutions. e2i serves as a bridge between workers and employers, connecting with workers to offer job security through job-matching, career guidance and skills upgrading services, and partnering employers to address their manpower needs through recruitment, training, and job redesign solutions. e2i is a tripartite initiative of the National Trades Union Congress set up to support nation-wide manpower and skills upgrading initiatives.

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