Roles & Responsibilities
The incumbent is responsible for facilitating the extended childminding educational programme for children aged 3 to 8 years old as part of a team, and also assists in overseeing other children-related programmes in Yong-en Care Centre.
Job Responsibilities
1.1 Plan and implement curriculum and programmes
- Develop lesson plans and teaching materials and deliver lessons for children between 3 and 8 years old
- Implement classroom management strategies and enhance the learning environment with developmentally appropriate learning materials and resources
- Support alignment of teaching and learning approaches to curricula frameworks
- Engage children meaningfully in accordance with the curriculum and pedagogical frameworks
- Review and document children’s learning and development progress, goals and family priorities
- Apply the health, safety, nutritional and hygiene practices in accordance with standards and procedures
- Conduct learning needs assessment
1.2 Uplift professional practice of teaching
Identifying new teaching and learning approaches based on emerging teaching and / or sector trends and implement appropriate classroom management strategiesParticipate in professional development and service quality improvement activities1.3 Conduct routine caregiving
Conduct caregiving assessmentProvide caregiving in accordance with standards and proceduresIdentify areas for improvements in caregiving1.4 Build stakeholder relationships and partnerships
Coordinate class-based activities with a multi-disciplinary team and volunteersSupport the implementation of centre initiatives and programmes and outreach activities to promote Centre programmes and servicesTrain, guide and support volunteers in executing programme activitiesCollaborate with FSS staff and families to ensure continuity of care and learning between the home and the CentrePropose areas for improvements for family and community initiatives and programmes1.5 Others
Attend to public enquiriesMaintain proper records and prepare reportsUndertake any other projects or duties assigned2.0 Requirements for the position :
Entry level “A” level / Certificate / Diploma holder in Early Childhood Care & Education with childcare or student care experience preferred. Passionate about working with children 3-8 years old from disadvantaged family backgroundsPatient, thoughtful, calm and resilientCreative, proactive, responsible, and client-centricHigh integrity, strong team player, passionate about working with children and parentsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills and able to converse in English, Mandarin, Malay and local languagesProficiency in MS365Able to commit to working at least 3 days on weekdays (3pm – 10pm) including some weekends alongside a multi-disciplinary team and volunteersPassionate to serve in the communities served by YCC.We regret that only candidates who meet the requirements and are shortlisted will be notified.
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Childcare
Classroom
Assessing
Teaching
Classroom Management
Quality Improvement
Interpersonal Skills
Early Childhood Education
Caregiving
Administration
Wellbeing
Team Player
Disposition
Action Research
Working with Children