Kindergarton Teacher Jobs in Ahmedabad - Ahmedabad International School

Toddlers Den has been a leader in early childhood education for over 20 years. We are based in the heart of Ahmedabad, western India. Beginning this academic year, we are launching a state-of-the-art campus dedicated exclusively to early learners. Our early childhood educators bring warmth, patience, passion, innovation, and understanding to the classroom every day, ensuring a nourishing environment for all our children. We’re dedicated to creating and providing a child-centered, personalized education to enable all children to reach their full potential. Our ideal candidates are attuned observers, listeners, and communicators who strive to make thinking visible and to make the learning processes of children as fun-filled as possible.

The Kindergarten Lead Teacher will lead a group of 24 early learners and partner with 6 specialist educators across math, art, science, theatre, language, and music to oversee the holistic learning journeys of her cohort.

Overall, the Kindergarten Lead Teacher will be responsible for the following:

·       Creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn

·       Implementing our comprehensive curriculum by understanding the IB Primary Years Program and the Reggio Emilia methodology

·       Collaborating with specialist educators to ensure developmentally appropriate curriculum personalised to each child’s interests

·       Designing exciting and dynamic activities to excel in science, math, art, language, music, and theatre

·       Preparing environments, materials, and experiences that support children’s creativity and learning

·       Partnering and communicating with parents to foster meaningful relationships with a desire to provide the best care and education for their children

·       Equipping children with all the resources they need to succeed in grade-school

·       Documenting the learning of children through photos, videos and writing; and collecting data to identify goals and assess effectiveness

Must haves

·       A love for children and a strong desire to make a difference every day

·       A growth mindset – the hunger to innovate and to deliver the best of educational experiences to children

·       A bachelors degree in education or related fields

·       At least 2-5 years of early childhood teaching experience

·       Ability to think creatively about ideas and materials

·       Strong collaborative and people skills

·       Basic technology skills