RIS Phuket: Early Years Teacher
About This Role
Ruamrudee International School Phuket is seeking applications for the role of Early Years Teacher to join our Early Years Department. This full-time position is located at Ruamrudee International School Phuket and reports to the Head of Early Years.
The successful candidate will create a supportive, engaging, and interactive learning environment that promotes the developmental progress of young learners. The Early Years Teacher will play a key role in supporting each child's social, emotional, and cognitive growth through effective and age-appropriate teaching strategies. This role also requires strong collaboration with families to ensure the well-being and success of every student.
Key Responsibilities
As an Early Years Teacher, your responsibilities will include:
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Creating and implementing a curriculum that is developmentally appropriate and aligns with the school’s educational philosophy
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Delivering engaging lessons that promote early language, cognitive, motor, and social skills
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Cultivating a welcoming and inclusive classroom atmosphere where children feel safe, supported, and eager to explore
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Applying effective classroom management strategies that promote positive behavior and social skills
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Conducting regular assessments and observations to track student progress and development
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Providing parents with consistent updates on learning progress, accomplishments, and areas needing improvement
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Building strong home-school partnerships through regular communication, conferences, and school events
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Tailoring learning experiences to meet individual needs and collaborating with specialists or support staff as necessary
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Ensuring the health, safety, and welfare of children by following all school safeguarding and safety protocols
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Participating in professional development opportunities and staying informed about best practices in early childhood education
Qualifications
Candidates must have:
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A Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (a Master’s degree is advantageous)
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A recognized teaching certificate in early childhood education
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Proven experience in teaching young children in an early years setting
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A thorough understanding of developmentally appropriate practices and theories in early childhood education
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Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships
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Patience, flexibility, and a genuine passion for working with young children