Childcare Teacher @ MacPherson Sheng Hong Child Care Centre

Purpose of the Job

Design and implement engaging, age-appropriate programmes that promote the holistic development of young children. The role is dedicated to supporting their growth in a safe, nurturing environment that inspires a lifelong passion for learning.

Job Description

Classroom Management:

• Plan and conduct lessons and activities tailored to children’s developmental needs.
• Set up and maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Engage children in learning through music, storytelling, games and hands-on exploration.
• Set up Learning Centres with purposeful activities that align with the current theme and support desired learning outcomes.
• Support children during daily routines such as meals, hygiene, and nap time.

Working with Parents and Team:

• Observe and document each child’s progress.
• Communicate regularly with parents and keep the Principal informed of any concerns.
• Participate in scheduled parent-teacher meetings.
• Collaborate closely with colleagues to ensure consistent care practices and promote a supportive team environment.

Health and Safety:

• Conduct daily attendance and health checks.
• Ensure the classroom remains hygienic and meets health and safety standards.
• Follow centre policies and ECDA regulations.

Administrative and Centre Support:

• Participate in staff meetings, training, and centre events.
• Help organize festive celebrations and centre activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal or Management.

Qualifications and Experience

• Certificate in Pre-school Education - Teaching (CPE-T) / Advanced Certificate in Early Childhood Care and Education (ACECCE), or its equivalent recognized by ECDA
• Diploma in Pre-school Education – Teaching (DPE-T) / Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education (DECCE-T), or its equivalent recognized by ECDA
• ECDA L1/L2 certification
• With at least 1 year of relevant teaching experience in a childcare setting