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Infant Educator

Infant Educator

SKOOL4KIDZ PTE. LTD.Islandwide, SG
23 days ago
Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

The Infant Educator is responsive to the needs of infants and toddlers. He / She creates a secure environment for infants and toddlers through nurturing respectful, responsive and reciprocal relationships with them. He / She also creates a quality learning environment through implementing developmentally appropriate curricula and programmes. He / She builds trusting and respectful relationships and partnerships with stakeholders by actively engaging the children's family and community. As an Early Childhood educator, He / She engages in ongoing professional development and reflective practice, and contributes to fostering a culture of collaboration and collegiality with relevant stakeholders.

1. Plan and implement curriculum and programmes

  • Develop routine caregiving approach, lesson experiences and learning materials aligned to the Early Years Development Framework
  • Create developmentally appropriate materials and resources to enhance quality learning environments
  • Document children's learning and development
  • Implement strategies to build respectful, responsive and reciprocal relationships with infants and toddlers
  • Review health, safety, nutritional and hygiene practices in accordance with standards and procedures
  • Plan developmentally appropriate experiences in the infant care setting

2. Build stakeholder relationships and partnerships

  • Establish relationships with families to facilitate the continuity of care and learning between home and Centre
  • Coordinate activities with families and community stakeholders
  • Facilitate collaboration with families and community stakeholders to enhance programmes and services
  • 3. Manage family and community programmes

  • Execute collaborative projects with families and community stakeholders
  • Evaluate family and community initiatives and programmes for improvements
  • 4 . Conduct routine caregiving

  • Conduct caregiving assessment
  • Provide routine caregiving practices in accordance to standards and procedures
  • Identify areas for improvements for routine caregiving
  • 5. Uplift professional practice

  • Promote Centre's vision, mission and values
  • Implement appropriate teaching and caregiving methods based on emerging sector trends, technologies and tools
  • Identify areas for improvement to enhance work performance
  • Propose improvements to professional development and service quality improvement activities
  • Develop new teaching and caregiving approaches based on observations
  • Job Requirements :

  • Possess Certificate in Infants and Toddler Care and Development (CIT) + Early Years Development Framework (EYDF), WSQ Higher Certificate in Infant Care (HCIC) or WSQ Advanced Certificate in Early Years (ACEY)\
  • Possess the following attributes :
  • Resilence : manages a variety of tasks and challenges as well as new circumstances from time to time
  • In a Team (collaborative) : collaboration with peers and possesses good interpersonal skills to work well with various stakeholders
  • Passion for Children : the enthusiasm, dedication and desire to make a difference in child’s growth, development and well-being
  • Professionalism : strives for excellence in his / her duties and display strong integrity and accountability towards his / her duties
  • Love for Learning : pursues lifelong learning and engages in reflective practice
  • Empathy : embraces diversity, shows empathy and respect towards children and their families, various stakeholders and the community
  • Tell employers what skills you have

    Childcare

    Classroom

    Teaching

    Work Well Independently

    Interpersonal Skills

    Caregiving

    First Aid

    Communication Skills

    Wellbeing

    Team Player

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