Preschool Teacher

Position: Preschool Teacher

Location: Thane

Reports To: Center Manager

Job Overview:

The Preschool Teacher is responsible for creating a nurturing, supportive, and safe environment that fosters children’s growth and curiosity. This role involves planning and implementing age-appropriate activities to enhance social, cognitive, and physical development. The ideal candidate is patient, creative, and passionate about early childhood education.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Classroom Management and Safety

- Establish and maintain a positive and structured classroom environment.

- Ensure safety and cleanliness of the classroom by supervising children and following established health and safety guidelines.

2. Monitor and Assess Student Progress

- Observe, assess, and document children’s individual progress and development.

- Communicate with parents/guardians regarding their child’s progress, behaviors, and developmental milestones.

3. Encourage Social and Emotional Growth

- Foster a nurturing environment that promotes positive social interactions and emotional well-being.

- Teach conflict resolution skills, sharing, empathy, and other essential social skills.

4. Maintain Classroom Resources

- Manage classroom materials, resources, and supplies, ensuring they are well-maintained and used effectively.

- Decorate the classroom in a way that is engaging, stimulating, and age-appropriate.

5. Professional Development and Collaboration

- Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities to improve teaching skills and knowledge of early childhood education.

- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to maintain a cohesive educational environment.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field (or equivalent certification).

Prior experience in teaching or working with young children, preferably in a preschool setting.

Strong understanding of early childhood education principles and child development.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Skills and Competencies:

- Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for working with young children.

- Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet diverse learning styles and needs.

- Strong organizational and time-management skills.

- Basic computer skills for record-keeping and parent communication.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹14,000.00 - ₹18,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Hiranandani Estate, Thane, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Preschool: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person