Preschool Teacher

Preschool Teacher at Greenland Hall

Established in 1997, Greenland Hall has committed to delivering outstanding education in an exceptional environment, where every pupil has the opportunity to achieve the highest level of academic and community success. We strive to identify barriers to learning, understand them in relation to our context and then focus on overcoming them.

Preschool Teacher

• Job Type Full Time , Onsite
• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , NCE , OND , Others
• Experience 1 - 2 years
• Location Lagos , Ogun
• Job Field Education / Teaching / Training
• Salary Range ₦50,000 - ₦100,000/month

We are seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our early childhood education team. In this role, you will create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children aged 3 to 5 can explore, learn, and grow emotionally, socially, and academically.

If you are passionate about early childhood development and love helping young minds discover the world around them, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Curriculum & Instruction: Plan and implement age-appropriate, play-based lesson plans that cover early literacy, basic math concepts, arts and crafts, music, and motor skills.

• Classroom Management: Establish clear, gentle guidelines for behavior to foster a safe, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment.

• Child Development & Assessment: Observe and track each child’s developmental milestones, social interactions, and learning progress.

• Safety & Care: Maintain high standards of hygiene, health, and safety, ensuring all safety and regulatory guidelines are strictly followed.

• Communication & Collaboration: Partner with parents and guardians through regular updates, parent-teacher conferences, and daily check-ins regarding their child’s progress and well-being.

• Social-Emotional Learning: Guide children in developing self-regulation, empathy, sharing, and problem-solving skills through cooperative play and group activities.

• Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field (or CDA Credential).

• Experience: Minimum of 1–2 years of experience working with preschool-aged children in a licensed daycare or classroom setting.

Certifications:

• CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire).
• Child Care Background Clearance.

Skills

• Exceptional patience, creativity, and energy.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to adapt activities to support diverse learning styles and developmental stages.
• Capability to lift up to 30 lbs and participate in active play (bending, kneeling, sitting on the floor).

Benefits

• Competitive salary package

• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays

• Childcare discounts for employees

• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities

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