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Assistant Pre-School Teacher / Assistant Early Childhood Education Teacher

RM 1,000 - RM 1,300 / month

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*Job Description*

Responsible for supporting the lead teacher in working with young children, typically ranging from infants to around eight years old, in a structured educational setting. The primary goal is to assist in facilitating the children’s physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development during their formative years.

*Responsibilities and Duties*

1.⁠ ⁠*Support in Curriculum Development:*

- Assist the lead teacher in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and educational activities.

- Help prepare materials and resources for lesson plans that focus on developmental areas such as language development, motor skills, social skills, and creativity.

2.⁠ ⁠*Classroom Support and Management:*

- Help maintain a safe, supportive, and stimulating learning environment under the direction of the lead teacher.

- Assist in managing children’s behavior and encouraging positive social interactions.

- Support the development of a sense of community within the classroom.

3.⁠ ⁠*Individualized Assistance:*

- Provide support to children with diverse needs and abilities as directed by the lead teacher.

- Offer additional help to children to overcome challenges and achieve developmental milestones.

4.⁠ ⁠*Parent Communication Support:*

- Assist in keeping parents informed about their child’s progress, development, and any concerns as instructed by the lead teacher.

- Help prepare for parent-teacher conferences and provide support during discussions about classroom activities.

5.⁠ ⁠*Collaboration with Colleagues:*

- Work closely with the lead teacher, other assistant teachers, and support staff to maintain a cohesive educational environment.

- Participate in team meetings and contribute to professional development activities as required.

6.⁠ ⁠*Assessment and Documentation Assistance:*

- Support the lead teacher in using assessment tools to evaluate children’s progress and development.

- Help maintain accurate records of each child’s achievements, challenges, and milestones.

7.⁠ ⁠*Promoting Social and Emotional Development:*

- Assist in creating opportunities for social interactions and supporting conflict resolution among children.

- Help foster emotional well-being and encourage a positive self-image under the lead teacher’s guidance.

8.⁠ ⁠*Incorporating Play and Creativity:*

- Support the integration of play-based learning into the curriculum to enhance creativity and imagination.

- Assist in facilitating games, art, music, and other interactive activities to make learning enjoyable.

9.⁠ ⁠*Health and Safety Support:*

- Help ensure the health and safety of the children in the classroom.

- Assist in implementing hygiene practices and respond to minor medical needs under supervision.

10.⁠ ⁠*Professional Development:*

- Stay updated on trends and best practices in early childhood education with guidance from the lead teacher.

- Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance assisting skills.

- Perform any other tasks assigned by the lead teacher or management from time to time.