Senior Preschool Teacher

Are you a passionate, vibrant, and creative individual with a love for shaping young minds? My Little Gems Preschool is on the lookout for dynamic Preschool Teachers to join our growing family If you have a diploma or degree in Early Childhood Education qualification, we want to hear from youAbout Us: At Little Gems Preschool, we believe that every child is a precious gem with unique qualities ready to shine. Our preschool is a vibrant and nurturing environment where learning is fun, imaginative, and tailored to each child's individual needs. We are committed to providing a foundation for lifelong learning, and we are looking for enthusiastic educators to be a part of this exciting journey. Position: Senior Preschool Teacher Responsibilities: Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that stimulate curiosity and creativity for children aged 3-6. Foster a positive, inclusive and respectful learning environment aligned with our core values of Kindness, Mindfulness, and Gratitude. Conduct regular assessments to track each child's developmental progress (cognitive, social-emotional, language, physical). Collaborate with parents and families to ensure a holistic approach to each child's development. Participate in school events, workshops, training sessions and contribute to professional development of peers. Lead in curriculum design: conceptualise and refine the preschool curriculum, ensure alignment with NEL/EYDF frameworks, reflect best practices in early childhood pedagogy. Lead in organising events: plan, coordinate and execute centre-wide events (open-houses, parent-child workshops, cultural celebrations, year-end concerts) to engage children, families and community. Promote the centre: act as an ambassador of the preschool — engage in outreach, contribute to marketing materials, build partnerships with stakeholders, support enrolment initiatives and community engagement. Mentor and guide junior teachers and assistants, promote a culture of reflective practice and continuous improvement in teaching and learning. Monitor and improve teaching practices, lead peer reviews and professional learning communities, contribute to the centre's quality assurance processes Stay abreast of emerging trends, technologies and research in early childhood education (e.g., digital tools, inclusion practices) and integrate relevant innovations into the classroom. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) requirements), maintain accurate documentation, support centre's operational and pedagogical leadership. Requirements Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education (or equivalent) recognised in Singapore. At least 5 years of teaching experience in preschool setting; previous leadership/mentoring responsibilities are preferred. Strong curriculum design skills, event-planning experience and confidence in promotional/community outreach work. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with children, parents, staff and external stakeholders. Strong alignment with the preschool's values of Kindness, Mindfulness and Gratitude. Digital literacy and willingness to integrate tech‐enhanced learning and innovation into practice. Ability to mentor and develop other staff, lead collaborative professional learning. Certification/registration with ECDA preferred (or willingness to pursue). What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits. Professional development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative team environment. A chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of young learners. How to Apply: If you are ready to be a part of a preschool that values creativity, vibrancy, and the uniqueness of each child, apply to us today. Tell us what makes you the perfect fit for our My Little Gems family. Join us in creating a world where every child's potential is recognised and nurtured. Let's make learning an exciting adventure together at My Little Gems PreschoolMy Little Gems Preschool is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr