Programme Staff, Kindergarten Care Centre

Duties and Responsibilities: • Responsible for the preparation of the classroom environment including pre-activity set up. Ensure the classroom materials are of superior quality and adequate supply. • Supervise activities such as field visits and group discussions to stimulate students’ interest and broaden the understanding of their physical and social environment. • Prepare course objectives and outline for course of study following curriculum guidelines or requirements of government. • Demonstrate and use audio-visual teaching aids to present subject matter to class. • Keep attendance reports and grade records. • Assign daily lessons and schoolwork. Prepare, administer and correct tests and record results. • Responsible for maintaining order in classroom and on playground. • Foster social behaviour through games and group projects to assist children in forming fulfilling relationships with other children and adults. • Encourage students in singing, dancing and stimulating lessons to involve the children in the classroom. • Counsel students when adjustments and academic problems arise. Provide support, warmth, security and stability for the children. • Instruct children in practices of personal cleanliness and self-care. Exhibit a sense of calm, consistency, grace and courtesy toward the children in the classroom. • Ensure the safety and well-being of each individual child. Observe children to detect signs of ill health or emotional disturbance and to evaluate progress. • Maintain an appropriate atmosphere of safety, learning and fun, in line with YMCA’s philosophy. • Any other duties or projects to be assigned by the immediate supervisor. Requirements: • Student care / tutoring experience is advantageous. • Patient and passionate about teaching children • Friendly and cheerful with good interpersonal skills and organization skills. • Working Locations: Punggol/ Ang Mo Kio (Near MRT stations across Singapore)