Looking For Kindergarten Coordinator (female)

1. Core Role Summary

The Kindergarten Coordinator is the academic and administrative leader of the Early Years section. This role involves overseeing the day-to-day operations, ensuring the delivery of a high-quality, play-based curriculum, managing and mentoring the KG teaching staff, and serving as the primary liaison between the school administration and KG parents.

2. Key Responsibilities

A. Academic Leadership & Curriculum

• Curriculum Oversight: Lead the implementation, assessment, and review of the [Specify Curriculum, ., CBSE-aligned ECE framework, Montessori, Play-way, etc.] curriculum, ensuring activities promote holistic development (cognitive, physical, social, emotional).

• Instructional Quality: Conduct regular classroom observations to ensure effective teaching practices, safe environments, and adherence to child development principles.

• Resource Management: Plan and manage the procurement, organization, and maintenance of educational resources, toys, and learning aids appropriate for the age group.

• Assessment: Oversee the student assessment process, focusing on observation, developmental milestones, and portfolio creation rather than formal testing.

B. Staff Management & Development

• Mentoring & Coaching: Provide ongoing guidance, training, and professional development to KG teachers and support staff.

• Staff Scheduling: Manage daily schedules, duty rosters, and substitute planning to ensure optimal teacher-to-child ratios and continuous supervision.

• Performance Review: Participate in the recruitment, orientation, and annual performance evaluation of the KG teaching team.

C. Administrative & Operational Management

• Enrollment & Admissions: Assist the Admissions team with KG student enrollment, including conducting school tours and orientation sessions for new parents.

• Health & Safety: Ensure the KG section strictly adheres to all safety, health, and hygiene protocols, including emergency procedures and sanitation standards.

• Record Keeping: Oversee the maintenance of accurate records related to student files, developmental reports, medical information, and staff data.

D. Parent & Community Liaison

• Communication: Establish and maintain open, positive, and frequent communication with KG parents regarding school activities, student progress, and developmental concerns.

• Parent Education: Organize and conduct workshops or informational sessions for parents on topics related to early childhood development and effective parenting strategies.

• Event Planning: Coordinate and supervise all KG events, including class assemblies, annual day performances, and field trips.

3. Required Qualifications & Experience

A. Essential Qualifications

• Academic: Post Graduate degree in [Specify Field, ., Child Development, Early Childhood Education (.), or Psychology].

• Professional: A certificate/diploma/degree in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) or Montessori Training is highly desirable.

• Experience: Minimum of [5-7] years of total experience in teaching/coordinating, with at least [2-3] years in a supervisory or leadership role within an Early Years setting.

B. Key Skills & Competencies

• ECE Expertise: Deep understanding of child development milestones, age-appropriate learning strategies, and play-based pedagogy.

• Leadership: Proven ability to lead, motivate, and manage a team of teachers and support staff effectively.

• Interpersonal Skills: Exceptional communication, empathy, and conflict-resolution skills for interacting with young children, parents, and staff.

• Organization: Strong organizational and administrative skills, capable of managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

• Experience

  5 - 10 Years

• No. of Openings

  1

• Education

  Post Graduate (Other Master Degree, M.A, MSW)

• Role

  Kindergarten Coordinator

• Industry Type

  Education / Teaching / Training / Colleges /Institutes / Universities

• Gender

  Female

• Job Country

  India

• Type of Job

  Full Time

• Work Location Type

  Work from Office