ECE Teacher- Kabelias

Job Purpose

The Early Childhood Education (ECE) Teacher is responsible for providing high-quality education and care for children aged 4–6 years in line with donor-approved curricula and organizational standards.

The role focuses on planning and delivering engaging learning activities, monitoring children’s progress, fostering a safe and inclusive classroom environment, engaging parents and caregivers, and ensuring the protection and well-being of every child while upholding safeguarding and child protection principles.

Job Responsibilities

Program Implementation

• Plan, organize, and deliver age-appropriate educational activities to support children’s cognitive, physical, emotional, and social development.
• Use the donor-provided curriculum effectively, ensuring structured and participatory learning experiences.
• Prepare learning spaces, materials, and equipment to create a safe and stimulating environment.
• Support children’s self-expression and participation through interactive and inclusive teaching methods.

Monitoring and Reporting

• Assess, monitor, and document children’s developmental progress using agreed tools.
• Record and report daily attendance and maintain updated children’s files.
• Identify and raise any learning, developmental, or protection concerns with the Center Manager in a timely manner.
• Contribute to weekly meetings and submit progress reports as required.

Coordination and Communication

• Engage and collaborate with parents and caregivers to strengthen the home–school relationship.
• Work closely with colleagues, center staff, and supervisors to ensure smooth implementation of activities.
• Receive and apply feedback from supervisors to improve teaching quality.

Compliance and Accountability

• Ensure strict adherence to safeguarding, child protection, and child rights standards in all activities.
• Report any suspected case of neglect, abuse, or violation of child protection principles to the line manager immediately.
• Act in accordance with organizational policies, donor requirements, and professional ethics.

Qualification and Experience

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Education, or a related field (required).

Experience

• Minimum of 1–2 years of proven experience in teaching or working with children, preferably in early childhood education.
• Experience in NGO or humanitarian settings is an asset.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of child development and inclusive teaching practices.
• Creativity and adaptability in lesson planning and classroom management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage young children and work collaboratively with parents/caregivers.
• Strong organizational, record-keeping, and reporting skills.
• Ability to work professionally within a team and under supervision.
• Fluency in Arabic; good command of English is an advantage.
  
  HAND maintains a zero-tolerance policy towards exploitation, abuse, and harassment and is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.