Jobs at Discovering Talents Academy

Responsibilities

• Educating children about fundamental concepts, such as colors, letters, numbers, and shapes.
• Encouraging social interactions between children and improving their self-esteem.
• Engaging in creative methods of learning, such as arts and crafts, supervised play, and storytelling.
• Planning comprehensive curriculums to address early childhood development needs.
• Instilling a sense of order and discipline in the classroom.
• Monitoring free time on the playground.
• Ensuring the classroom is a clean, safe, and organized environment.
• Preparing for lessons by gathering materials and setting up workstations.
• Communicating with parents to better understand the children\'s home lives and psyches.
• Writing up reports for parents on each child\'s developmental progress.

Requirements

• Degree in Education, with a focus on early childhood development.
• 3+ years relevant work experience.
• Experience working with young children in a classroom setting.
• Ability to communicate with young children at their level.
• Patient, compassionate attitude, with a friendly, energetic disposition.
• Good mediation and nurturing abilities.
• Creative mind-set with an ability to create memorable, out-of-the-box lessons.
• Passion for shaping and inspiring young minds.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel.

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• The Caregiver provides attentive, compassionate, and professional care to children at the edu-play centre.
• This includes supervising activities, fostering a safe and nurturing environment, and promoting the physical, emotional, and social development of each child.
• The role requires a high level of patience, creativity, and a genuine passion for working with children.

Role Responsibilities

Child Supervision and Interaction:

• Supervise and engage children during playtime, educational activities, and mealtimes.
• Provide personalized attention to each child, ensuring their needs are met promptly and professionally.
• Foster positive relationships among children to encourage social development.

Program Support:

• Assist in organizing and implementing age-appropriate educational and recreational activities.
• Encourage creativity, exploration, and learning through structured and unstructured play.
• Monitor children’s progress and behavior, reporting any concerns to the Head of Centre.

Health, Safety, and Hygiene:

• Ensure a clean and safe environment, including sanitizing toys, play areas, and equipment.
• Adhere to health and safety protocols, such as emergency procedures and first aid guidelines.
• Support children with basic needs, including feeding, diaper changes, and potty training when required.

Parent Communication:

• Communicate daily updates about each child’s activities, achievements, and challenges to parents.
• Build trust and rapport with parents by addressing their concerns in a professional and caring manner.

Qualifications

Education and Certifications

• A degree in a related field
• Certification in child care, early childhood education and first aid is an advantage.

Experience:

• Minimum 2 years experience working with children in a similar capacity.

Skills:

Interpersonal Skills:

• Patience, empathy, and the ability to connect with children.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Childcare Knowledge:

• Understanding of child development and age-appropriate activities.

Personal Attributes:

• Reliable, responsible, and proactive in addressing children’s needs.