Assistant Early Childhood Educator

Job Overview

The Assistant Early Childhood Educator will support the lead teacher in creating a nurturing, high energy, and safe learning environment. You will play a key role in implementing play based learning activities that foster curiosity, literacy, and social skills in young learners. This role requires a blend of maternal care and professional pedagogical techniques.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering lessons focused on basic literacy, numeracy, and sensory development using the Learning through Play methodology.

• Set up learning centers like reading corners, art stations, and building blocks, and prepare teaching aids like flashcards and charts before students arrive.

• Ensure the safety and well-being of children during indoor classroom time, outdoor play, and meal breaks.

• Help children navigate social interactions, teaching them how to share, resolve conflicts, and manage their emotions.

• Assist the lead educator in documenting individual student milestones and identifying any developmental delays or behavioral concerns.

• Support children in developing basic life skills and healthy habits, such as handwashing, tidying up toys, and following a daily schedule.

• Help maintain communication logs for parents regarding their child’s daily activities, appetite, and general mood.

Requirements

• Minimum education required: Intermediate (FA/FSc/ICS/I.Com).

• 01 year Diploma in Early Childhood Education (ECE), Montessori Teaching, or a related field.

• Experience: A minimum of 03 years of teaching experience specifically within an early years or preschool setting.

• Fluency in Urdu; basic English proficiency is preferred for bilingual instruction.

• Age Limit: 18 – 30 years.

• Ability to stay engaged and active with energetic toddlers throughout the day.

• Skill in using puppetry, singing, and expressive reading to capture children’s imaginations.

• Calm demeanor when handling repetitive questions, tantrums, or slow learners.

• Strong focus on maintaining a sanitized and clutter-free environment for health and safety.