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Job Description

To work with the Pre School, staff, Singapore (Cambodia) International Academy Co., Ltd. (SCIA), a Cambodia registered subsidiary of SIM International Academy Pte. Ltd.,

The Teaching Assistant is reporting to Senior Executives (School Operations – Early Childhood) and is responsible for:

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assisting Teachers in delivering effective learning to students
• Preparing classroom and materials to standards set by Teachers.
• Keeping classroom clean, organised and tidy.
• Managing classroom displays and decoration.
• Monitoring the progress of students and discussing issues with Teachers.
• Supervising students outside of class time, during lunch, nap time playground time, arrival and dismissal. Students are never to be left unattended.
• Monitoring students’ well-being and motivating them to achieve their goals.
• Working with others to ensure efficient day to day running of Pre School class.
• Adhering to hygiene standards.
• Attend training to enhance professional development.
• Maintaining the safety of students.
• Coordination of in-school special events and celebration days.
• Assist in After-school care programme.
• Assumes the roles of a Teacher when a teacher is out of the classroom.
• Interpret for the teachers during PTM sessions when needed.
• Assists and helps in events when deployed.

Job Requirement

(a) Academic Education / Training / Experience

• Completed High School education.
• Degree preferred, in any field.
• Strong knowledge of childcare and Early Years education
• Minimum 3 years of working experience in Early Years education institutions.

(b) Personal Attributes 

• Willing to work flexibly in dynamic and fast-paced environment, and to travel extensively (when necessary)
• High level of spoken English and comprehension
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong ability in teamwork, and problem-solving
• Pro-active
• Ability to work independently, as well as in collaboration with others
• Works well under pressure, well organised and with strong attention to detail
• Ability to multitask whilst ensuring supervision of students
• Patient and caring