Pre -School Teachers Grade KPA 9 at Kenya Ports Authority

Overall Objectives

The job holder is responsible for providing holistic development to learners (cognitive, social, emotional, physical, moral & spiritual) and a safe and conducive learning environment in accordance with the revised Kenya Pre-school curriculum

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Providing children with stimulating activities which can arouse their curiosity and enhance their discovery and observation skills.
• Developing adequate and relevant materials from the local environment to be used during teaching and learning process.
• Inspecting children regularly and identify those with health and care needs.
• Ensuring that the children under her care are provided with milk which is safe for their consumption.
• Creating an appropriate learning environment for the children.
• Constantly assessing children’s progress and keep their parents informed through the coordination of the Head teacher
• Ensuring that there is safety and comfort for children under their care.
• Working closely with other school teachers, parents and other members of the community in planning the preschool tasks as well as enhancing community development.
• Inculcating good morals in children under their care.
• Ensuring that he/she follows the required syllabus.
• Welcoming children to school and taking them through toilet training.

Skills and Attributes

• K.C.S.E C- (Minus) or its recognized equivalent.
• Diploma in Early Childhood Development or any other relevant field from a recognized institution.
• Supervisory Development course.
• IT Skills.
• 2 years relevant experience or 3 years relevant experience as a teaching Assistant.