Computer Teacher (early Years)

Overview

• The Early Years Computer Teacher will be responsible for introducing learners aged 3 - 8 years (Playgroup, PP1, PP2, and Lower Primary) to basic computer skills and digital literacy through interactive, practical, and age-appropriate learning activities. The role involves developing engaging ICT lessons, fostering curiosity and creativity, assessing learners' progress, and ensuring the safe and responsible use of digital devices in a child-friendly learning environment.

Job Description

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate computer lessons for early years learners.
• Introduce basic computer skills, including identifying computer parts, using a mouse and keyboard, and basic digital literacy.
• Integrate interactive games, songs, and practical activities to enhance learning.
• Develop lesson plans, schemes of work, teaching aids, and assessment materials.
• Assess learners' progress and maintain accurate academic records.
• Ensure the safe, responsible, and proper use of computers and other digital devices.
• Maintain computer equipment and report any technical issues.
• Collaborate with other teachers to integrate ICT into classroom learning.
• Promote a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment.

Requirements

• A relevant certificate, diploma, or degree in ICT, Computer Studies, Early Childhood Education, or a related field.
• Training in Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE) will be an added advantage.
• At least two (2) years of working experience in an educational setting.
• Must be conversant with the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC
• Knowledge of age-appropriate teaching methods and basic ICT applications