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Position Summary
The Associate Teacher (Pre-Primary) supports the Mother Teacher in delivering a protected, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment for young children. The role is essential in assisting classroom activities, ensuring individual child attention, supporting learning materials, and helping maintain a well-structured and nurturing early learning environment.
The ideal candidate should be caring, energetic, patient, and passionate about working with young children, with a strong commitment to early childhood education and classroom support.
Key Responsibilities
1. Classroom Support & Assistance
- Assist the Mother Teacher in daily classroom activities and lesson execution.
- Support children during structured and unstructured learning activities.
- Help maintain classroom discipline in a positive and child-friendly manner.
- Provide individual attention to children who require additional support.
- Assist in transitions between activities, breaks, and classroom routines.
2. Learning Support & Activity Facilitation
- Help conduct activity-based learning such as storytelling, rhymes, art, craft, and games.
- Support children in pre-writing, pre-reading, and numeracy tasks.
- Assist in organizing hands-on learning materials, worksheets, and teaching aids.
- Reinforce concepts taught by the Mother Teacher through practice and repetition.
- Encourage participation and engagement among all children.
3. Child Care & Emotional Support
- Support children in developing basic habits such as hygiene, cleanliness, and discipline.
- Help children adjust emotionally and socially within the classroom environment.
- Provide comfort and reassurance to children when needed.
- Ensure children feel safe, included, and encouraged at all times.
- Assist in developing independence in daily routines.
4. Classroom Organization & Resource Management
- Help arrange classroom materials, learning corners, displays, and teaching aids.
- Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the classroom environment.
- Assist in preparing worksheets, craft materials, and activity resources.
- Support in setting up for events, celebrations,
and classroom activities.
5. Assessment & Observation Support
- Assist the Mother Teacher in observing and documenting child progress.
- Help maintain child portfolios, activity records, and developmental notes.
- Support in informal assessment activities conducted in the classroom.
- Share observations of childrens behavior and learning progress with the Mother Teacher.
6. Health, Hygiene & Safety Assistance
- Supervise children during playtime, meals, and restroom breaks when required.
- Ensure children follow hygiene practices such as handwashing and cleanliness.
- Assist in maintaining a safe and hazard-free classroom environment.
- Report any health or safety concerns to the Mother Teacher or school authorities immediately.
- Follow all school child protection and safety guidelines strictly.
7. Co-Curricular & Event Support
- Assist in organizing school events, celebrations, festivals, and special days.
- Support children during performances, rehearsals, and classroom presentations.
- Help in decorating classrooms for thematic or seasonal activities.
- Participate in storytelling sessions, games, and cultural activities.
8. Parent Interaction Support
- Assist the Mother Teacher in communicating routine updates to parents when required.
- Help maintain positive and professional interaction with parents.
- Support in conveying basic information regarding child activities and behavior.
- Ensure clarity and consistency in communication shared with parents.
9. Administrative Support
- Assist in maintaining attendance records and classroom documentation.
- Help organize teaching materials and educational resources.
- Support the Mother Teacher in preparing lesson-related materials.
- Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and school activities.
Required Qualifications
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline (mandatory).
- Diploma/Certification in Early Childhood Education (NTT / ECCE / Montessori Training preferred).
- Training in child care or pre-primary education will be an added advantage.
Experience
- 0–3 years of experience in pre-primary or early childhood education preferred.
- Freshers with robust interest in early childhood education are encouraged to apply.
- Experience in CBSE or structured preschool environments will be an advantage.
Key Skills & Competencies
Child Engagement Skills
- Ability to interact warmly and effectively with young children.
- Patience, empathy, and understanding of child behavior.
- Supportive and nurturing approach in classroom settings.
Teaching Support Skills
- Ability to assist in activity-based and play-based learning.
- Creativity in supporting arts, crafts, and learning activities.
- Basic understanding of early childhood learning methods.
Communication Skills
- Good verbal communication in English.
- Ability to follow instructions and coordinate with Mother Teacher.
- Friendly and respectful interaction with children and parents.
Personal Attributes
- Caring, patient, and child-friendly personality.
- Energetic, proactive, and team-oriented approach.
- High sense of responsibility toward child safety and well-being.
- Willingness to learn and grow in early childhood education.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Effective support to Mother Teacher in daily classroom operations.
- Active participation and engagement of children in activities.
- Maintenance of classroom cleanliness and organization.
- Child safety, comfort, and emotional well-being.
- Timely support in learning activities and assessments.
- Positive feedback from Mother Teacher and Pre-Primary Coordinator.
What We Offer
- Structured training in early childhood education practices.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Career growth opportunities within Narayana Group schools.
- Exposure to CBSE-aligned foundational stage teaching systems.
- Continuous professional development opportunities.
📌 Pre-Primary Teacher - Mumbai - Kalyan (Maharashtra)
🏢 Nspira Management Services
📍 Maharashtra