ECDE Teacher for Kiluluini Feeder School

Duties and Responsibilities

• Holistic Development: Nurture young learners physically, emotionally, and socially.
• Instruction & Mentoring: Provide teaching and mentorship to learners.
• Routine Management: Develop daily schedules and enforce routines to ensure adequate physical activity and rest.
• Educational Planning: Create schemes of work and detailed lesson notes.
• Administrative Duties: Facilitate the registration of learners and maintain accurate health and progress reports.
• Health Coordination: Liaise with the Ministry of Health for student welfare initiatives such as deworming programs.
• Learning Environment: Maintain a safe, comfortable, and conducive ECDE learning environment.
• Supervision & Discipline: Provide age-appropriate supervision and guidance.
• Parental Communication: Communicate student behavior and developmental progress to parents or guardians regularly.
• Instructional Techniques: Utilize play-based methods, storytelling, and rhyming games to enhance learning.
• Inclusivity: Identify and cater to learners with special needs.
• Community Engagement: Sensitize the community regarding Early Years Education (EYE).
• Other Tasks: Perform any other duties assigned by the Head Teacher or Sub-County Officers.

Requirements for Appointment

• Professional Registration: Must be registered with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and possess a valid TSC number.
• Academic Qualifications: A minimum academic grade of D+ (plus) and above in KCSE.
• Professional Training: Must be a trained ECDE teacher with a minimum professional qualification from the Ministry of Education or a KNEC Certificate in Early Childhood Education. A Diploma in ECDE is an added advantage.
• Language Proficiency: Must be fluent and eloquent in the National official languages.
• Age Requirement: Must be 45 years of age and below.
• Curriculum Knowledge: Demonstrated competency in the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC).
• Work Experience: Must have a minimum of three (3) years of working experience in an ECDE Center or equivalent.
• Digital Literacy: Must be computer literate.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online through the Machakos County Public Service Board recruitment portal at jobs.machakos.go.ke.