Preschool Teachers / Headmistress

JOB REQUIREMENT OF A PRESCHOOL TEACHER

• Teaching and organization skills
• Patience and flexibility
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Keep up with latest trend and best practicies
• Candidates must be a learner themselves constantly reading and learning about new trends and topics.
• Must have the knowledge of the Montessori approach to teaching

JOB REQUIREMENT FOR HEADMISTRESS:

• Oversee day-to-day school operations.
• Set learning goals for students and teachers based on national curricula.
• Monitor and report on teacher performance
• Present data from school performance to board members
• Research new resources and techniques to improve teaching.
• Interview and hire school personnel.
• Review and implement school policies.
• Provide guidance and counselling to teachers.
• Handle emergencies and school crises
• Organize school events and assemblies.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment for students (e.g., implementing hygiene rules)
• Attend conferences to gain knowledge on current educational trends.
• Overall Principal Responsibilities include:
• Setting performance objectives for students and teachers
• Implementing and monitoring school policies and safety protocols
• Overviewing administrative tasks (e.g., updating employee records)
• When building your own school principal job description, be sure to tailor these responsibilities to your specific needs.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES OF A HEADMISTRESS

• Previous experience as a principal or in a similar role
• Knowledge of school administrative processes and national educational regulations
• Hands-on experience with MS Office and education management systems
• Attention to detail
• Great presentation and communication skills
• Crisis management
• Ability to coach and inspire.
• A teaching license is preferred.
• Degree in Education; A Master’s Degree is a plus.
• Must be a resident in or around Kasoa.