ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan, supervise, and implement the program for the class in accordance with the policies, guidelines, frameworks and philosophy of the centre.
• Address each child's educational and developmental and keep accurate records of children's progress through checklists, progress notes, photographs and anecdotal records.
• Provide a safe and stimulating environment for children to work and play in.
• Meet with parents to address any concerns or at parent's request. Keep Principal informed about student concerns or difficulties.
• Complete progress reports on children for each semester and prepare a developmental portfolio for each child.
• Meet weekly with the Assistant Teacher to discuss planning, activities, the children's development and any concerns. Discuss expectations, set guidelines and establish procedures for class organisation, discipline and daily schedules.
• Render basic first aid as and when necessary.
• Being responsible for the arrangement, appearance, decorations, and learning environment of the classroom.
• Attend all teachers meetings and professional development sessions, and participate on committees and activity teams as required. Attendance is mandatory.
• Work cooperatively with other staff/ teachers to ensure optimal benefit for children
• Display a positive attitude, work cooperatively with other staff members and assist new teachers with settling in to MindChamps PreSchool
• Other adhoc duties might be required as operational needs

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Diploma in Early Childhood Care & Education - Teaching (DECCE-T)
• Creative and inspiring with loving energy
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills
• Be familiar with all working curriculum documents, handbooks and policy manuals.
• Knowledge in educational development / cognitive psychology

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: