As an ECDE Teacher for Kithianoi ECDE under the Machakos County Public Service Board, your primary role is to nurture young learners holistically and provide a solid foundation for their early education. You will be responsible for teaching, mentoring, and ensuring the well-being of children within the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) framework.
Duties and Responsibilities
Holistic Nurturing: Nurture young learners holistically and provide quality teaching and mentoring.
Routine Management: Develop schedules and enforce routines for learners, ensuring they have adequate physical activities and rest.
Curriculum Planning: Develop schemes of work and lesson notes in line with education standards.
Administrative Duties: Ensure proper registration of learners and maintain up-to-date progress and health reports.
Health Coordination: Liaise with the Ministry of Health for student welfare programs such as deworming and other health-related issues.
Learning Environment: Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable ECDE learning environment.
Supervision: Provide age-appropriate supervision and discipline to ensure the safety and development of all learners.
Parental Communication: Regularly communicate learners' behavior and developmental progress to parents or guardians through reports.
Instructional Techniques: Utilize play-based and instructional techniques (e.g., storytelling, rhyming games) to enhance the learning process.
Inclusive Education: Address and cater to the specific needs of learners with special educational requirements.
Community Engagement: Sensitize the local community on the importance of Early Years Education (EYE).
Additional Tasks: Perform any other duties as may be 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: Minimum academic qualification of KCSE grade D+ and above.
Professional Qualifications: Must be a trained ECDE teacher with a minimum professional qualification of a Certificate in Early Childhood Education from the Ministry of Education or KNEC. A Diploma qualification is considered an added advantage.
Language Skills: Should be fluent and eloquent in the National official languages.
Age Limit: Should be 45 years of age and below.
Curriculum Knowledge: Demonstrated competency in the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC).
Experience: A minimum of three (3) years of working experience in an ECDE Center or equivalent environment.
Digital Literacy: Must be computer literate.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are required to apply online through the Machakos County recruitment portal at jobs.machakos.go.ke. Follow the instructions on the portal to submit your application.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the Machakos County Public Service Board recruitment portal. Visit the official application link at jobs.machakos.go.ke to submit your details. Ensure you have your TSC registration number and academic certificates available during the application process.
