Center Coordinator

**Timings**: Monday to Friday - 8.30 am to 6pm.
Saturdays - 8.30 am to 1.30 pm.

**Reporting to **Center Director / Co-Founder.

**Responsibilities**:

- Ensure that a safe, hygienic and healthy environment is provided to the kids and staff.
- Work closely with the preschool Teachers to oversee all aspects of classroom program planning, implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the center’s appropriate practices.
- Quick learner who will be responsible for the daily functioning of the preschool, recruitment and admission counselling. Will be target based, converting enquiries into admission.
- Conducting performance reviews and performance review conversations of all preschool classroom teachers during the time of appraisal.
- Supervise use of physical space so that classrooms, common areas and playgrounds are clean and safe.
- Provide an attractive and welcoming environment in which learning is made visible through children’s art work or displays that promote a child’s self-esteem.
- Provide oversight to assure that these experiences are positive ones.
- Guides teachers for creation of assessment, report cards, diary writing, portfolios etc.,
- Observe and guide teachers on a daily basis.
- Actively participate in regularly scheduled administrative team meetings to address Health and safety, facilities, operations, human resources or other concerns.
- Keep staff apprised of professional development opportunities.
- Assess group training needs for the center teachers and communicate with Center Director.
- Perform formative and summative assessments and contribute to the development of assessment strategies and arrangements for the key learning areas.
- Highlight any developmental delays and adopt the inclusive practices to support each and every child in their learning journey after consultation with the Center Director/ Co-founder.
- Lesson planning and the activities to be planned & reviewed before the start of the week, such that it engages the child in a fun and exploratory learning journey, as per the AEL curriculum.
- Brings in innovative methodologies, new insights and practices in lesson plan delivery facilitating improvement in the learning process.
- Regularly attend trainings/workshops and read journals to keep abreast on current developments in area of expertise.
- Share timely feedback with the teachers on the curriculum design if changes needed, appropriateness, relatability to the learner to ensure that the curriculum is contemporary at all the times.
- Ensure the classroom is well maintained, visually appealing to the learners and aligned with the theme of the month as per AEL curriculum.
- Maintaining Classroom documentation along with daily observation/anecdotes for the children, as per AEL Curriculum guidelines.
- Enforce all administration policies and rules.
- Store, maintain, enhance the inventory and educational materials of the classroom.
- Ideate, plan and execute events, trips, celebrations for special occasions along with colleagues, as per the Preschool Calendar.
- Work as a team player whilst acting as a role model for the team and staff by exemplifying the right / AEL values and code of conduct, for all activities.
- Should maintain a healthy and strong communication with parents throughout.

**Work Experience**:

- Total work: 1 year (preferred)

**Required Education**:
**Required skills**:

- Language: Should be fluent in English. Familiar with Kannada (Optional)
- Soft Skills: Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills; amicable personality and a love for children.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: ₹15,597.62 - ₹30,634.00 per month

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Morning shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Bengaluru, Karnataka: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- total work: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)
- Kannada (preferred)