Academic Coordinator at TippyToes Kidcare

The Board of Directors of TippyToes Kidcare (Preschool & Daycare) Early Years School situated in Abuja city, FCT is in the process of recruiting Dynamic, Self-motivated, Enthusiastic and particularly Caring Candidates of any Ethnicity employment:

Job Title: Academic Coordinator

Code Ref: SAC 1
Location: Abuja

Job Description

• Strong people management skills, problem solving and creativity, ability to lead and motivate team members, ability to work with various ethnicities.
• Must possess at least 8yrs Early Years Teaching experience.
• Qualified documented Certification / Diploma in British & Montessori Educational curriculum.
• Ability to work outside regular office hours including weekends, holidays or any other days as required and must possess strong interpersonal skills.
• Be enthusiastic and passionate about teaching and be able to demonstrate a genuine care for young children
• Prepare to plan and develop programs that would cater for the educational needs of children in early years learning.
• Able to maintain open communication between parents and work colleagues in building and maintaining a supportive and encouraging team environment.
• Keep abreast of educational developments
• Keep accurate and updated on-going records and prepare reports.
• Develop administrative and support teachers by providing information, educational opportunities and coaching when necessary.

• B.Ed. M.Ed. Education or Educational Management
• The preferred candidate must have a degree in education, a diploma or certificate in Montessori Education is an added advantage.
• Must have a minimum of 8 years in teaching early years and 3 of these years in the position of an administrator.
• Must be computer literate and be acquainted with modern management practices.
• Must have excellent inter personal skills.
• Strong organization and planning skills.
• Must possess the ability to work with various ethnicities.
• Must possess the readiness to adapt.

Requirements

• Applicants must possess Excellent Oral and Written English communication skills.
• Ability to spontaneously engage articulated communication between children, parents and colleagues is a must.
• Must possess the ability to prepare / keep accurate and updated on-going detailed records / reports of each child's overall progress.
• Computer Proficiency is COMPULSORY.
• Ability to use Interactive Whiteboard and Certification / Diploma in British & Montessori Educational curriculum will be an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
8th July, 2014.

Method of Application
All applications (Indicating relevant Code Refs) and comprehensive CV, including an active contact phone number and valid email address should be sent to: [email protected]