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Ministry of Education

MOE Kindergarten Teacher (with Signing Competencies)

Ministry of Education

Permanent/Contract

Closing on 31 Jan 2025

What the role is

As a MOE Kindergarten Teacher (with Signing Competencies), you will work with all children, with special focus on children diagnosed with Hearing Loss (HL). You will play a key role in providing our young with an enriched learning experience, nurturing their social skills and preparing them for lifelong learning. You will plan and deliver education programmes to foster holistic learning and development for the children and be involved in parent and community engagement.

What you will be working on

• Plan, organise and deliver the curriculum and programmes, including the programme for children diagnosed with Hearing Loss (HL) • Support the development and implementation of teaching approaches and preparation of learning materials and resources • Provide a conducive and positive learning environment • Ensure children’s well-being and safety • Engage parents and education partners, such as early intervention providers and therapists • Monitor and document children’s learning and growth

What we are looking for

• Proficient in signing, such as Singapore Sign Language, Signing Exact English etc. • Commitment to the development and well-being of children. • Dedication towards sparking curiosity and the joy of learning. • Energetic personality and the ability to engage children. • Effective communication skills and good team player. • Enthusiasm and creativity to nurture the next generation. • Strong in multi-tasking and organisational skills. • Eager to learn and upgrade skills through professional development opportunities • A Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education – Teaching (DECCE-T); or an equivalent qualification. Candidates without the required Early Childhood qualifications can apply for the MOE Kindergarten Teacher Training Programme (MK TTP); find out more about MK TTP at https://www.moe.gov.sg/careers/become-teachers/mk/untrained. Note: While the MK Teacher role is a rewarding one, it also comes with expectations and demands at work. Applicants should have the fitness and stamina to deliver lessons, and resilience required to ensure children’s safety and carry out their duties effectively. As part of the application processing, candidates may be required to undergo a pre-employment medical examination. When filling up the application form, please select “MOE Kindergarten Teacher” under “Position applied for” field. There could be a delay in processing of applications submitted under other schemes. For more information on MOE Kindergarten, please visit https://www.moe.gov.sg/mk. If you are facing issues submitting your application through the Careers@Gov portal, please contact us at Careers.gov.technicalhelp@psd.gov.sg for assistance.

About Ministry of Education

The wealth of a nation lies in its people - their commitment to country and community, their willingness to strive and persevere, their ability to think, achieve and excel. Our future depends on our continually renewing and regenerating our leadership and citizenry, building upon the experience of the past, learning from the circumstances of the present, and preparing for the challenges of the future. How we bring up our young at home and teach them in school will shape Singapore in the next generation. The mission of the Education Service is to mould the future of the nation, by moulding the people who will determine the future of the nation. The Service will provide our children with a balanced and well-rounded education, develop them to their full potential, and nurture them into good citizens, conscious of their responsibilities to family, society and country.