International Early Years Curriculum Teacher
Position Circumstances
- Career Category: Educate/Train/Teaching
- Schedule:Full-time
- Salary: Negotiable
- Open to Foreign National: Yes
Location: Kep International School II
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Follow the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC) to lead and teach a Kindergarten for age 3 classroom.
- Incorporate the Montessori principle of a prepared environment to invest time into preparing the classroom space, learning materials, daily learning routine, and learning activities.
- Mentor Cambodian teaching assistants.
- Maintain a high level of international standards for student supervision and safety.
- Work in a team with teaching assistants to achieve a high level of classroom learning through the coordination of the team.
- Appropriately use the environment to facilitate and encourage learning through play.
- Work with parents on child adjustment plans to help the children adjust to their first experience attending school.
- Complete evaluations and report learning outcomes to parents and the school administration.
Expected Profile of Candidates
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in early childhood development, education, developmental psychology, or a related field.
Skills & Knowledge:
General & Technical Skills
- Demonstrated successful prior teaching experience with this specific level and age group.
- Ability to achieve a high level of personal and classroom organization.
- Professional knowledge of early childhood development.
- The ability to follow the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC).
- Commitment to continued professional development on early childhood development topics.
- Excellent health and attendance at school.
- The candidate must be currently inside the nation of Cambodia and must possess a visa and work permit.
- Experience and knowledge of the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC).
- Experience and knowledge of Montessori early childhood approaches to learning.
- First responder skills such as first aid, CPR, or medical experience.
- Additional expertise in a particular area, such as speech therapy or behavior therapy.
- Interest in leadership with the ability to mentor, train, and inspire young people in the community who are working as teaching assistants to gain new professional and childcare skills.
Soft Skills
- A passion for the field of early childhood education.
- High level of personal energy and enthusiasm.
- Reliable morning person with the ability to consistently arrive to school on time.
- Strong sense of adventure with the ability to thrive in the region of Kep and Kampot that has fewer resources available compared to the city.
- Exceptional multicultural and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to work in a diverse team teaching a diverse group of students and working with a diverse group of parents.
