Nursery Teacher
Role Overview
Facilitate each child's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.
Create a nurturing, stimulating environment that encourages curiosity, independence, and a love of learning.
Key Skills for This Role
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Job purpose
Facilitate each child's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.
Create a nurturing, stimulating environment that encourages curiosity, independence, and a love of learning.
Classroom management and delivery
- Prepare a theme-based learning environment and lesson plans that stimulate curiosity and engagement.
- Facilitate hands-on learning and Montessori-inspired exploration.
- Encourage independence through age-appropriate tasks and life-skills activities.
- Individualize teaching and manage learning and shelf activities effectively.
- Supervise teaching assistants and support their classroom work.
Assessment and development
- Observe and assess individual child development and adapt teaching strategies to diverse needs.
- Prepare monthly observation reports and support regular parent-teacher meetings.
- Complete assessment reports for each child twice a year.
Social and emotional development
- Promote social skills and collaboration in a positive, inclusive classroom.
- Provide emotional support and encouragement that fosters curiosity and learning.
- Lead classroom management and maintain a safe, clean, enabling environment.
- Integrate cultural and environmental learning into the curriculum.
Health, safety, and administration
- Follow health and safety protocols and ensure classroom adherence.
- Maintain development, assessment, and observation records and child progress portfolios.
- Communicate and report accidents.
Professional development and collaboration
- Participate in development opportunities and apply current educational methodologies.
- Collaborate with parents, address children's needs, and incorporate feedback into teaching.
- Use research and innovation to create dynamic, engaging learning experiences.
- Support colleagues with additional tasks when needed.
Qualifications and experience
- Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education, Montessori education, elementary education, or a related field.
- Relevant Montessori education certification and valid teaching certification.
- CDA certification in early childhood education.
- 3–5 years of preschool or early-childhood educator experience in a Montessori or similar setting.
- Demonstrated success creating and implementing engaging curriculum plans.
Work location
- Work is in person.
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