Assistant Teachers

As an Assistant Teacher at Little Village, you will play a supportive role in delivering a high-quality early childhood experience aligned with our inquiry-based philosophy. Working closely with the Lead Teacher, your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the daily routines and care needs of children aged 18 months to 6 years, including feeding, toileting, naptime, and hygiene

• Assisting in the preparation of materials and classroom environments to support learning through play and exploration

• Engaging positively with children to build trusting relationships and promote their social, emotional, and language development

• Guiding children during activities, outdoor play, and transitions, while modelling respectful and responsible behaviour

• Helping to observe, document, and reflect on children’s learning and behaviour under the guidance of the Lead Teacher

• Ensuring a clean, safe, and organised environment for children at all times

• Participating in staff meetings, professional development, school events, and parent communications where required

• Minimum Secondary School education; candidates with a Certificate in Infant/Toddler Care or related early childhood training will be favourably considered

• Passion for working with young children and a nurturing, patient attitude

• Strong sense of responsibility, teamwork, and willingness to learn

• Ability to follow routines, instructions, and safety procedures with consistency

• Good communication skills in English and Chinese; ability to understand and support classroom instructions

• Must be physically able to carry out care tasks and supervise children safely

• Prior experience in a preschool or childcare setting is preferred but not essential