DayCare Teacher

About the School – CHIREC INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

CHIREC International is a leading K-12 school located in Hyderabad, India offering International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP), Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) and Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). CHIREC was founded in 1989 by Founder-Director, Ratna Reddy as a summer camp that offered programmes in fine arts, performing arts, computers, indoor and outdoor sports. Today, CHIREC is one of the premier educational institutions in the country for excellence in academics and co-curricular activities. CHIREC's mission is to nurture the innate potential of its students to enable them to excel in whatever they choose. The school helps students to grow and evolve into open-minded, ethical and caring individuals who are focused and encouraged to set goals, attain them and exceed expectations. As a valued member of the Cognita global group, and recognized by respected educational bodies like the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the IB Organization, CHIREC International School is known for its exceptional quality of education.

About Cognita

At Cognita, we know every student is unique. We nurture their distinct personalities and strengths. We support them academically, socially, and emotionally, wherever they are in the world, wherever they're starting from. And each and every one of our schools is unique too.

We protect what's special about them, while offering them rich knowledge, opportunities, and best practices. And they get to be part of something bigger. We open their classrooms to the collective wisdom of over 100 schools in 21 countries, ensuring every child gets an education that's, quite literally, world class.

It's an individual approach that empowers every school, teacher and student to focus on what they do best. And thrive.

About the role

The Day Care Teacher is responsible for providing a safe, caring, and stimulating

environment for young children. The role focuses on supporting the children's physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development through age-appropriate activities, play-based learning, and positive interactions. The Day Care Teacher ensures that every child feels valued, secure, and confident within the school's multicultural community..

What you will be doing

• Supervise and engage children in daily routines and structured play activities.
• Support each child's physical, emotional, and social well-being through nurturing care.
• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities that promote curiosity, creativity, and early learning.
• Observe, assess, and document children's growth and progress.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Follow the early years curriculum framework set by the school (e.g., EYFS, IB PYP Early Years, or Reggio Emilia approach).
• Integrate storytelling, music, art, and sensory play into daily lessons.
• Encourage language development and early numeracy through interactive learning.
• Adapt activities to suit the needs of individual children and diverse learning styles.
• Always ensure the safety and security of all children.
• Follow proper hygiene, nutrition, and first-aid practices.
• Monitor children's health and report any concerns or incidents to the supervisor immediately.
• Maintain compliance with the school's safeguarding and child protection policies.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with parents and guardians.
• Provide regular feedback on children's daily routines, behavior, and developmental milestones.
• Participate in parent-teacher meetings, open houses, and school events.
• Collaborate with other teachers, assistants, and support staff to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development workshops.
• Uphold the school's mission, vision, and values in all interactions.

Who we are looking for

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 1–3 years of experience working with young children, preferably in an international or multicultural setting.
• Skills:

o Warm, patient, and empathetic approach to children

o Strong communication and interpersonal skills

o Creativity in designing engaging learning experiences

o Understanding of early childhood development stages

o Proficiency in spoken and written English (additional languages a plus)

Job Location- Hyderabad

Benefits at CHIREC

Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience

Lunch on all school-working days

School transport as per the available bus routes

Comprehensive Medical Insurance

Personal accident policy

Term Life policy

Professional Development

How to Apply

Complete this application before the closing date. The Closing Date for Applications is: 10/11/2025

Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

We believe having a diverse workforce makes us better, smarter and happier and so welcome applicants from all backgrounds, genders, and races. We have an unwavering commitment to being fair and equitable in our recruitment process.

EARLY APPLICATIONS ARE ENCOURAGED; WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO INTERVIEW AND APPOINT PRIOR TO CLOSING DATE FOR THE RIGHT APPLICANT.

Applicants who have not heard from us by the closing date must assume that, on this occasion, their application has been unsuccessful.