Preschool Educator (English) Islandwide

Company Overview Little Olive Tree, a brand of Presbyterian Preschool Services (PPS), nurtures children in environments shaped by truth, beauty, and goodness. With 50+ years in early childhood education, we support children, families, and communities across Singapore. Job Summary The Preschool Educator creates a secure, quality learning environment by nurturing respectful relationships and co-designing developmentally and culturally appropriate curricula. They lead junior educators and foster collaboration with families and the community. Responsibilities Plan and implement developmentally appropriate teaching, learning, and caregiving activities aligned with relevant curricula frameworks Analyze learning needs assessment results to inform curriculum planning Guide junior educators to engage children meaningfully according to curriculum and pedagogical frameworks Customize classroom management strategies to optimize learning environments Design quality learning environments using developmentally appropriate materials and resources Monitor and review health, safety, nutritional, and hygiene practices to ensure compliance with standards Identify and integrate emerging teaching methods, tools, and assistive technologies to enhance learning Evaluate children’s learning and development documentation to improve teaching strategies Execute communication strategies to foster a collaborative culture within the Centre Identify and develop opportunities for collaboration with families to support children’s learning Develop and manage outreach activities to promote Centre programmes and services Guide collaborative projects with families and community stakeholders to strengthen partnerships Evaluate family and community initiatives for continuous improvement Review caregiving assessments and practices to ensure adherence to standards and identify improvement opportunities Co-develop innovative teaching and caregiving methods based on sector trends, technologies, and tools Analyze professional practice to identify areas for improvement and propose development initiatives Promote the Centre’s vision, mission, and values to enhance organizational culture Perform other duties as assigned by Centre leadership Required competencies and certifications L2 certification with Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) (moved here from Preferred as it is a professional certification essential for core duties) Preferred competencies and qualifications Diploma in Early Childhood or equivalent