Job description for Head Teacher - PIK 2 at Circle Time!
We are hiring for Head Teacher Role for our Preschool and Daycare programs in Green Lake City and Puri Cengkareng site to support the learning of children from 1-6 years old. As a Head Teacher at Circle Time, you’ll lead learning at the center, supporting teachers, guiding classrooms, and keeping our teaching joyful, high-quality, and consistent every day.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach, plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate learning activities.
- Ensure teaching quality through daily classroom presence and supervision.
- Maintain curriculum fidelity by validating lesson plans and managing implementation.
- Support teacher development with coaching, mentoring, and ongoing feedback.
- Facilitate reflections & evaluations to improve teaching and learning practices.
- Partner with the Center Director on children’s learning and development progress
- Lead and motivate the teaching team with empathy and clarity.
- Check and ensure the report is delivered in English and following learning objectives
- Lead the school event with clear instruction and structure
What we are looking for:
1. Traits
- Aligned with our values for love of learning, healthy habits, and excellence.
- Passionate about early childhood education, especially child-centric learning.
- Communication and collaboration skills—building trust is key
2. Skills and Competencies
- Strong in strategic and classroom management skills
- Ability to coach, mentor, and motivate teachers with empathy and clarity.
- Skilled in collaborative lesson planning, reflection facilitation, and problem-solving.
- Good documentation, reporting, and communication skills (verbal and written in English and Indonesian Language).
- Comfortable working with digital tools (e.g., lesson planners, observation forms, Google Workspace).
3. Foundation in Education
- Min. Bachelor Degree in Education (or related fields: Psychology, Family Studies, etc.)
- Knowledge of various pedagogical approaches (e.g., Montessori, thematic learning).
- Min. 2 years of teaching experience
- Min. 1 year of leadership experience
4. English Fluency
Sufficient to lead class in English and comfortable in basic daily conversation. Can be proven with any of the following:
- At least 1 yr teaching in English class or English-speaking school
- English test score (TOEFL, IELTS, TOEIC, etc.) or English course certification
- Experience overseas (living, studying, working)
5. [Optional] Additional Certifications
- Certification in Montessori
- Certification from education, psychology, health & nutrition workshop or course
