Indian High School
Nersary Teacher
Job Description
A Nursery Teacher is responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children, typically aged 3-5 years old. They facilitate the children’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development through age-appropriate activities, play, and structured learning.
Key Responsibilities:
Lesson Planning:
Design and implement daily lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards.
Create activities that encourage curiosity, creativity, and learning through play.
Child Development:
Observe and assess children’s progress, including their social and emotional development.
Identify any developmental delays or concerns and communicate with parents or guardians.
Classroom Management:
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.
Manage behavior positively and effectively, ensuring the well-being of all children.
Interaction and Engagement:
Foster a positive, inclusive, and welcoming atmosphere in the classroom.
Encourage children to interact, share, and work together during activities.
Parent Communication:
Maintain open, regular communication with parents about their child’s progress, behavior, and any concerns.
Conduct parent-teacher meetings to discuss each child’s development.
Record Keeping:
Keep accurate records of children’s development, daily activities, and any incidents.
Prepare reports on each child’s progress to share with parents and administrators.
Health and Safety:
Ensure the health and safety of children at all times, including during outdoor activities and field trips.
Administer first aid when necessary and follow protocols for emergencies.
Professional Development:
Stay updated on the latest early childhood education practices, theories, and tools.
Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Qualifications:
Education: A degree or diploma in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
Experience: Previous experience working with young children in a nursery or preschool setting.
Certifications: CPR and First Aid certification may be required.
Skills: Strong communication, patience, creativity, and the ability to engage young children in learning activities.
Work Environment:
Nursery Teachers typically work in preschools, daycare centers, or early childhood education centers. The job involves interacting with young children, which requires a high level of energy and enthusiasm. The work can be physically demanding, as it often involves activities such as lifting children, sitting on the floor, and participating in play.