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Job Description

Start date: 26 Jul 2023

To work with the School Leaders and Head of Department, Singapore (Cambodia) International Academy Co., Ltd. (SCIA), a Cambodia registered subsidiary of SIM International Academy Pte. Ltd., The Teacher, Early Childhood Education is reporting to Head of Department and is responsible for:

• Creating daily lesson plans and learning activities for students based on Cambridge International standards in Early Childhood Education and research and knowledge of developmental behaviours.
• Delivering high-quality, engaging instruction in the form of discussion, direct teaching, demonstrations and independent practice using a variety of proven methods.
• Differentiating lessons when needed to give all students access to the curriculum regardless of disability, instructional level, English proficiency or level of interest in the subject.
• Evaluating student performance on tasks established by the standards using different methods such as observation, performance-based tasks or other standard test practices.
• Maintaining a safe, orderly and supportive classroom by modelling expected behaviours and standards, promoting positive interactions and quickly addressing behaviours that are not in line with the school discipline plan.
• Communicating with parents regarding student progress, potential and behaviours periodically through phone or electronic means and at parent and teacher conferences.
• Improving skills and knowledge in teaching by regularly taking classes, attending workshops and discovering new methods of delivering exciting content to students.
• Performing other functions as necessary or assigned by Supervisors / Heads of Division.
• Assisting Supervisors / Heads of Division in any projects or tasks in relation to company goals and objectives.
• Participating in all School-wide events.

Job Requirement

1. Academic Education / Training / Experience

• Degree in related Early Childhood Education majors from an internationally recognised university.
• Teaching certification from a recognised institution.
• Competent in Information Technology for use in Teaching and Learning, as well as data analysis
• Strong knowledge in curriculum, pedagogy and assessments.
• Experience in teaching in an international setting is an advantage.
• Minimum 3 years of working experience in education institutions.
• Knowledge of Early Childhood Education using Singapore and/or Cambridge curriculum.
• Experience in teaching in an international setting, as well as managing a department in school, is an advantage.

2. Personal Attributes

• Strong passion in education with the ability to inspire students
• Willing to be stationed in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
• Willing to work flexibly in dynamic and fast-paced environment
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Strong ability in leadership, networking, teamwork, and problem-solving
• Meticulous, analytical and self-driven
• Ability to think strategically
• Ability to work independently, as well as in collaboration with others
• Ability to “think outside the box” in identifying problems and implementing solutions
• Works well under pressure, well organised and with strong attention to details
• Ability to multitask and manage tight deadlines