Infant Educator

SPARKLETOTS Infant Educator APPLY NOW BACK Infant Educator JOB SPECIALISATION EDUCATOR APPLY FOR THIS JOB Key Responsibilities: The Infant Educarer builds relationships with infants and toddlers and looks out for their developmental needs and milestones so as to be able to respond to their needs appropriately. He/She contributes to the creation of a secure environment for infants and toddlers through nurturing respectful, responsive and reciprocal relationships. He/She executes the required curricula and programmes, and creates a quality learning environment. To provide holistic care for infants and toddlers, the Infant Educarer establishes relationships and partnerships with different stakeholders. He/She also engages in professional development and reflective practice, under the guidance of his/her leaders. Critical Work Functions and Key Task Plan and Implement Curriculum and Programmes • Implement routine caregiving approaches and learning materials aligned to the Early Years Development Framework • Create developmentally appropriate quality learning environments under the guidance of leaders • Document children’s learning and development • Apply strategies to build respectful, responsive and reciprocal relationships with infants and toddlers • Apply the health, safety, nutritional and hygiene practices in accordance with standards and procedures • Implement developmentally appropriate activities in the infant care setting Build Stakeholder Relationships and Partnerships • Build rapport with colleagues in accordance with Centre’s strategies and policies to foster positive workplace relations • Contribute to establishment of relationships with families to facilitate the continuity of care and learning between families and Centre • Support the coordination of activities between home and Centre • Support the collaboration with families and community stakeholders to enhance programmes and services Manage Family and Community Programmes • Collaborate with colleagues to execute outreach activities to promote Centre programmes and services • Collaborate with colleagues to execute collaborative projects with families and community stakeholders • Collaborate with colleagues to evaluate family and community initiatives and programmes for improvements Conduct Routine Caregiving • Conduct caregiving assessment under the guidance of the Senior Infant Educator • Provide routine caregiving practices in accordance to standards and procedures • Provide inputs on areas for improvements for routine caregiving based on observations Uplift Professional Practice • Demonstrate behaviour that is aligned with the Centre’s vision, mission and values • Contribute to the development of appropriate teaching and caregiving methods based on emerging sector trends, technologies and tools • Identify areas for improvement to enhance work performance • Participate in professional development and service quality improvement activities • Provide inputs for potential new teaching and caregiving approaches based on observations Job Holder Requirements and Qualifications: Qualification: Higher Certificate in Infant Care (HCIC) / Advanced Certificate in Early Years (ACEY) and/or any of the above equivalent for EY1/EY2 as recognized by ECDA *Candidates who are undergoing Early Childhood courses are welcome to apply Please send your resume to hr.recruit@pcf.org.sg indicating the position you are applying for, your last drawn and your expected salary. We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Note: In compliance with Personal Data Protection guidelines, we do not require an indication of your NRIC or Foreign Identification numbers in your CV/Job Application Form. Your CV and/or Job Application will be retained for 1 year, and we will respectfully destroy these documents thereafter (in the event your job application is unsuccessful). APPLY FOR THIS JOB JOB SPECIALISATION EDUCATOR APPLY FOR THIS JOB