Kindergarten Teacher
Teach children aged 3 to 6 years old, facilitating their first experience in formal education.
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- What's it like to be a Kindergarten Teacher?
- How to become a Kindergarten Teacher
- Latest Kindergarten Teacher jobs
- Top skills and experience for Kindergarten Teachers
- Kindergarten Teacher role reviews
What's it like to be a Kindergarten Teacher?
Kindergarten Teachers give young students the foundation so they may be better prepared later on in elementary school. They do this by planning and conducting lesson plans appropriate for the children’s age and capabilities. These include lessons on social skills, fine motor skills through movement and art activities, and personal hygiene. Kindergarten Teachers also teach introductory lessons in maths, reading, and writing by hand.Tasks and duties
- Holding classes that seamlessly incorporate lessons, playtime, and other activities.
- Instructing children on good classroom behaviour and social values.
- Motivating students to learn and participate in activities.
- Assessing students’ work, and holding conferences with their parents to better facilitate learning.
- Writing children’s progress reports.
- Maintaining a secure, orderly, and learning-conducive setting.
- Attending required seminars and conferences.
- Upholding school rules and standards.
How to become a Kindergarten Teacher
Kindergarten Teachers work in the realm of early childhood development, which focuses on the physical, linguistic, cognitive, and socio-emotional growth of children. To work as a Kindergarten Teacher you typically need to complete a relevant course.
- 1.Finish either a diploma course or bachelor degree in early childhood education. This will equip you with basic knowledge on child development and behaviour as well as teaching strategies. Some colleges and universities require students to get practical training in schools or childcare centres. This will give you valuable work experience when applying for your first job.
- 2.Update yourself on current best practices and recent child psychology findings by undergoing training, and attending conferences and workshops.
- 3.Add to your skills to enhance your teaching methods. You may learn digital strategies, deeper knowledge on classroom management, or handling students with special needs.
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Skills and experience employers are looking for
Having the right skills and experience can make you an in-demand applicant. Kindergarten Teacher employers on Jobstreet are looking for job seekers with expertise in the following areas. Early Childhood Studies
Teaching
Decoration
Food Handling
Patience
Child Development
Neat Personal Presentation
Hygienic
Cleaning
Workplace Health and Safety
Social Media
Willingness to Learn
Respectful
Learning Aptitude
Critical Thinking
Autonomy
Classroom Management
Communication Skills
Organised
Team Work
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Latest Kindergarten Teacher reviews
5.0Jun 2023
Develops, plans, and implements curriculum, lesson plans, and educational programs for student audiences within areas of expertise. Advises, tests, and teaches students audiences in a variety of academic subjects. Presents and reinforces learning concepts within a specified subject or subject area
Reviewer's QualificationDiploma of Nursing
Experience5 – 9 years
Organisation sizeSmall (1-19 employees)
SpecialisationEducation & Training
The good thingsTeacher- Teaching in kindergarten includes planning, implementing and assessing lessons. You will teach children with patience and creativity. Kindergarten Teacher duties include designing a teaching ...
The challengesNothing to complain. I like become an eductor especially for kids and children
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