About the Role
Little Steps Preparatory School is seeking a passionate and dedicated Pre-Nursery Class Teacher to join our vibrant early childhood education team in Nigeria. In this role, you will provide a warm, safe, and stimulating environment that ensures a smooth transition for children from their home environment into formal schooling. We are looking for an educator who genuinely loves working with toddlers, understands early childhood development, and is committed to nurturing curiosity, creativity, and foundational social skills in our youngest learners.
Key Responsibilities- Plan and implement a engaging, age-appropriate curriculum tailored to pre-nursery students.
- Create a safe, clean, and welcoming classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
- Monitor and record developmental milestones, progress, and behavioral patterns for each child.
- Foster positive relationships with parents and guardians through regular communication regarding their child's daily activities.
- Manage classroom behavior patiently while promoting basic sharing, manners, and cooperative play.
- Assist children with personal care, hygiene routines, and snack times to encourage independence.
- Organize fun indoor and outdoor activities that promote motor skills and cognitive development.
- Minimum of an NCE, B.Ed, or equivalent qualification in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
- Proven work experience as a Pre-Nursery, Kindergarten, or Early Years Teacher.
- Exceptional patience, empathy, and passion for working with toddlers.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with young children and parents.
- Creativity in lesson planning using storytelling, songs, crafts, and interactive play.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Continuous professional development and early childhood training opportunities.
- A supportive, collaborative, and friendly school community and working environment.