Early Years Facilitator / Preschool Teacher

About the Role

The Facilitator (Early Years Assistant Facilitator) is a full-time, on-site role at a KLAY centre in Gurugram.

Key Responsibilities

• Support lead educators in implementing play-based learning experiences.
• Maintain a safe and nurturing classroom environment.
• Assist with daily routines: arrival, dispersal, mealtimes, and rest periods.
• Engage children in age-appropriate activities fostering social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
• Observe and document children's progress.
• Maintain hygiene and safety standards.
• Prepare learning materials.
• Communicate with parents and guardians as needed.
• Collaborate with the centre team to ensure high-quality early childhood experiences.
• Support inclusive practices and early intervention efforts under guidance.

Qualifications

• Foundational knowledge of early childhood development, child psychology, or preschool education.
• Preferably supported by a diploma or degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
• Experience working with young children in preschool, daycare, or similar settings.
• Ability to facilitate play-based and experiential learning activities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for engaging children, collaborating with colleagues, and interacting with parents/caregivers.
• Ability to maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment, following health, hygiene, and child-safeguarding protocols.
• Patience, empathy, and cultural sensitivity.
• Commitment to inclusive education.
• Basic record-keeping and observation skills to document children’s development and share updates.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training.
• Adherence to KLAY’s curriculum framework and child-first values.