Position: Early Years Educator
Required experience: 2 years
Working Hours: 8:30 am to 3:00 pm
Location: Bangalore
The Role / Job Description
We are looking for Montessori teachers with an insight of progressive and alternative education. Our EY classroom is a mixed age group and inclusive. The candidates should be comfortable teaching children from the ages of 3-6 years and preferably (not compulsory) educated in special needs education.
To be a successful early childhood educator, you should be able to display strong communication skills and a kind and gentle demeanour when interacting with children. Ultimately, an outstanding early childhood educator should display patience and use creative ways to interact and engage with children.
Responsibilities
- Teaching and following a daily routine.
- Adapting the program to suit the needs of the individual child or group.
- Consistently planning innovative ways of keeping children actively engaged.
- Imparting knowledge to children through fun and play.
- Ensuring the social and emotional growth of the child.
- Addressing the physical needs of the individual child or group.
- Composing detailed reports for parents.
- Meeting with The Head of Department and Principal on a regular basis.
- Adhering to the guidelines of the Education Department and State.
Qualifications & Skills
- A relevant qualification in the field of education.
- Professional certification specific to Early Years teaching and learning
- Minimum of 2 years experience in the field, along with prior experience at international schools.
- Ability to exercise patience when interacting with children.
- A caring and approachable nature.
- Knowledge of play-based learning.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Proficient in written and spoken English.
- Experience in implementing successful system change across an Early Years setting.
- A play-based inquiry approach to teaching and learning and a student-centered approach to discipline.