Early Childhood Education Teacher - Female

About Elara

Elara is a premium early-years enrichment centre focused on creating joyful, engaging, and meaningful learning experiences for young children. We are looking for a high-energy, warm, and genuinely child-loving woman to join us as a Freelance Teacher on a long-term basis.

Who Were Looking For

Were looking for someone who:
  • Has prior experience working with younger children, preferably in early-years education, daycare, preschool, activity centres, or similar settings.
  • Genuinely loves working with children and enjoys being around them.
  • Is naturally high-energy, enthusiastic, playful, and expressive.
  • Has a warm, smiley and approachable personality.
  • Is comfortable getting down to the childrens level, playing with them, being silly, and joining in their world without feeling the need to be overly formal or “adult” around them.
  • Has excellent communication skills, both with children and parents.
  • Is eager to learn, grow, and take ownership rather than simply conduct classes.
  • Is creative and enjoys brainstorming new activities, ideas, games, and learning experiences.
  • Is looking for a long-term association and wants to grow with Elara.
Key responsibilities: Teaching & Classroom Engagement
  • Conduct engaging, interactive classes for young children.
  • Follow and deliver the Elara curriculum, after completing comprehensive training.
  • Create a fun, safe, energetic, and nurturing classroom environment.
  • Encourage children through play, conversation, movement, sensory activities, stories, music, and hands-on learning.
  • Understand each childs interests and learning style and adapt your approach accordingly.
Parent Communication
  • Interact confidently and warmly with parents.
  • Share observations and meaningful updates about children’s participation and progress.
  • Build positive relationships with parents and represent Elara professionally.
Curriculum & Creative Contribution
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions for new activities and classroom ideas.
  • Contribute creative ideas to enhance existing programmes.
  • Assist in developing and refining curriculum activities based on classroom experiences.
  • You will be trained on the Elara curriculum and our teaching methodology — prior knowledge of our curriculum is not required.
Working Hours Freelance teaching hours will be based on centre requirements:
  • 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM OR

  • 2:30 PM – 6:30 PM
  • Saturday full day 10 am to 6 pm
The exact shift will depend on the programme and operational requirements.

What We Offer

  • Complete training in the Elara curriculum and teaching methodology.
  • Opportunity to work closely with an evolving early-years education programme.
  • Scope to contribute ideas and have a genuine role in developing curriculum.

  • A fun, creative, child-centred working environment.
  • Potential for a long-term association based on performance and mutual fit.
The Ideal Elara Teacher If you are the kind of person who can walk into a room full of toddlers, smile, get on the floor, play with them, laugh with them, get messy, and genuinely enjoy it — while also being responsible, communicative, and eager to learn — you may be exactly who we’re looking for.

Experience matters, but genuine love for working with children matters even more.

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