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Nursery and Primary School Instructor at Kids R’ Key Academy School, Gwarinpa, Abuja, Nigeria

Kids R’ Key Academy School

Nursery and Primary School Instructor at Kids R’ Key Academy School, Gwarinpa, Abuja, Nigeria

Kids R’ Key Academy School

Full time Job

Date Posted: August 25, 2023

Application deadline:

Expired on: September 22, 2023 12:00am

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Job description

  • A nursery and primary school instructor is a compassionate educator responsible for providing a nurturing and engaging learning environment for young children at the nursery and primary levels.
  • The instructor plays a fundamental role in fostering children’s cognitive, emotional, social, and physical development while introducing them to a range of subjects and skills.
  • A nursery and primary school instructor plays a pivotal role in laying the foundation for children’s lifelong learning, nurturing their curiosity, and shaping their positive attitudes toward education.

Responsibilities

  • Child-Centered Teaching: Designing and delivering age-appropriate lessons that cater to the developmental needs and learning styles of young children. Using creative and interactive methods to engage their curiosity and enhance their understanding.
  • Early Childhood Development: Focusing on the holistic development of children by nurturing their cognitive, motor, language, social, and emotional skills through structured activities, games, and play.
  • Language and Literacy: Introducing children to basic language skills, including vocabulary, phonics, reading, and storytelling. Cultivating a love for reading and language through age-appropriate materials.
  • Numeracy Skills: Teaching foundational math concepts through hands-on activities, games, and interactive lessons that develop children’s understanding of numbers, shapes, patterns, and basic arithmetic.
  • Creativity and Arts: Encouraging children to express themselves through art, music, drama, and other creative outlets. Providing opportunities for exploration and self-discovery.
  • Physical Development: Organizing activities that promote gross and fine motor skills, coordination, and physical fitness. Incorporating movement, play, and outdoor activities into the curriculum.
  • Social Skills: Fostering social interaction, cooperation, and communication among children. Teaching them essential social skills such as sharing, taking turns, empathy, and conflict resolution.
  • Safety and Well-being: Ensuring the safety and well-being of children at all times. Maintaining a secure and nurturing classroom environment that supports children’s emotional needs.
  • Parent Communication: Regularly communicating with parents or guardians about children’s progress, achievements, and areas of development. Organizing parent-teacher conferences and providing feedback on individual child’s growth.
  • Curriculum Development: Designing and adapting curriculum materials, lesson plans, and educational resources that align with the needs of nursery and primary students.
  • Classroom Management: Creating an organized, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages active participation, respect, and positive behavior.
  • Assessment: Observing and assessing children’s learning and development through various methods, including informal assessments, projects, and portfolios.
  • Professional Development: Continuously seeking professional development opportunities to stay updated with the latest early childhood education techniques, methodologies, and best practices.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or a related field.
  • Passion for working with young children and a genuine interest in their growth and development.
  • Patience, empathy, and a nurturing attitude toward children.
  • Strong communication skills, especially when interacting with young learners and their parents.
  • Creativity and the ability to design engaging, hands-on activities for young children.
  • Knowledge of child psychology, early childhood development theories, and age-appropriate teaching methods.
  • Previous experience in teaching or working with nursery and primary school students is a plus.

Application deadline:

Expired on: September 22, 2023

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