Job Description

What You'll Do:

As a Student Care Teacher, you play a crucial role in the daily care, development and well-being of students under your supervision. You will facilitate daily routines, provide academic support, manage student behaviour, and create a safe, structured and nurturing environment. You will also work closely with parents and the centre team to support each child’s growth and development.

 

Key Responsibilities

Facilitate Daily Student Care Routines:

• Ensure the smooth execution of daily routines, including arrival, dismissal, meals (lunch and tea break) and recreational activities.
• Create a welcoming and nurturing environment for students.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, student progress and any incidents.
• Prepare and update student profiles to track individual needs and development.
• Support safe meal routines by being attentive to students’ dietary requirements and overall well-being.

Conduct Safe and Timely School Pick-Ups:

• Perform pick-up duties from nearby schools when required.
• Monitor school dismissal timings and plan pick-up arrangements accordingly.
• Ensure students are escorted safely and adhere to established safety protocols.

Manage Student Behaviour and Development:

• Respond proactively to students’ developmental and behavioural needs.
• Foster positive relationships and guide students in developing good values and discipline.
• Encourage participation in classroom and centre activities.
• Apply appropriate behaviour management strategies and address issues in accordance with centre guidelines.

Provide Homework Guidance and Academic Support:

• Supervise and guide students in completing daily homework assignments.
• Support spelling practice and reinforcement of key academic areas, including English and Mother Tongue.
• Monitor students’ academic progress and provide additional support where needed.
• Communicate with parents on students’ learning progress and areas for improvement.

Maintain Student Work and Records:

• Ensure students’ work is reviewed, marked and recorded accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain organised and up-to-date records of students’ academic work and progress.
• Ensure proper documentation and filing in accordance with centre procedures.
• Handle student and parent information responsibly in accordance with data protection guidelines.

Plan and Deliver Centre Activities:

• Plan, prepare and conduct programmes and activities based on provided lesson plans and schedules.
• Ensure activities are engaging and aligned with students’ developmental needs and interests.
• Provide updates on daily activities through designated communication platforms.

Build Strong Parent Relationships:

• Maintain regular and professional communication with parents regarding student progress, behaviour and well-being.
• Address parental queries and concerns in a timely and constructive manner.

Support Centre Operations and Student Safety:

• Assist with administrative tasks such as form collection, fee handling and general centre support.
• Support procurement of student-related items when required.
• Maintain cleanliness and adhere to sanitation and safety guidelines.
• Follow established procedures for medication handling, ensuring proper documentation and safe administration when required.
• Supervise students during device-based learning and ensure appropriate usage in line with centre guidelines.
• Support safe use and care of centre equipment and report any issues promptly.
• Support other centres or duties when required based on operational needs.
• Assist with other ad-hoc tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

Working Hours:

• Follow assigned working hours of the centre during school term.
• Alternative working hours during school holidays: Shift 1 (7am–4pm) or Shift 2 (8am–5pm) / (9am–6pm).
• Support and conduct holiday programmes in addition to regular centre activities.

 

About You:

• Diploma or degree in Early Childhood Education, Social Services or a related field is preferred. (Candidates without a Diploma but with relevant experience are welcome to apply)
• Prior experience in student care, childcare or working with children is an advantage.
• Positive and possess a can-do attitude.
• Strong command of language especially in spoken and written English. Highly advantageous if multi-lingual and able to read and speak in Mandarin.
• Patient, nurturing and able to build positive relationships with children.
• Good organisational skills and able to work under pressure.
• Responsible, dependable and attentive to students’ needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Creative in planning and conducting student activities.
• Meticulous in handling student records and assigned tasks.

Working Experience & Education Qualifications

Education Qualification

• Diploma

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