Mathematics (NTT) Vacancy in Kotagiri, Nilgiris, Tamilnadu
Good shepherd international school
Job Description
Role Summary
The Mathematics Teacher Vacancy in Nilgiris at Good Shepherd International School is open for an NTT Mathematics Teacher in Nilgiris, Tamilnadu. This role shapes young minds in the lush hills of Kotagiri, where students from diverse backgrounds come together to learn. Your focus will be on building strong numerical foundations while fostering logical thinking and problem-solving skills among students in the early years.
Your Students
You will teach Mathematics to students aged 3 to 6 in the NTT section. These children are curious, energetic, and ready to explore numbers, shapes, and patterns. Your role is to make learning enjoyable through stories, games, and hands-on activities that connect Mathematics to their everyday experiences in the Nilgiris.
Day-to-Day Duties
Prepare daily lesson plans for Mathematics that align with the NTT curriculum and meet learning objectives. Use visual aids, manipulatives, and local examples from the Nilgiris to explain basic concepts like counting, addition, and shapes.
Conduct interactive sessions where students participate in group activities such as sorting objects, matching numbers, and simple measurement tasks. Encourage peer learning and communication through Mathematics-related games and puzzles.
Assess student progress through informal observations, simple worksheets, and verbal quizzes. Provide feedback to parents during school meetings and share ideas for reinforcing learning at home.
Maintain a Mathematics corner in the classroom with posters, number charts, and educational materials to create a stimulating learning environment. Rotate displays to keep the space engaging and relevant.
Collaborate with other NTT teachers at Good Shepherd International School to plan cross-curricular activities that integrate Mathematics with language and arts. Attend weekly team meetings to discuss student needs and classroom strategies.
Organize small Mathematics fairs or exhibitions within the school where students can showcase their understanding through models, charts, and presentations. Involve parents to strengthen the home-school connection.
Attend professional development sessions and workshops to stay updated on early childhood Mathematics teaching methods and resources.
Eligibility Criteria
Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university. Must possess B.Ed or D.El.Ed qualification. Prior experience of at least 2 years in teaching Mathematics to young children is required. Knowledge of English and Tamil is desirable.
Preferred Skills
Familiarity with early childhood education principles and child-centered teaching methods. Ability to create simple, effective teaching aids using locally available materials. Patience and creativity to engage young learners in Mathematics activities.
Salary and Benefits
The School NTT Mathematics Opening offers a salary between Rs.12,000 and Rs.25,000 per month based on qualifications and experience. Benefits include access to school facilities, professional development opportunities, and a supportive teaching community in the serene environment of Kotagiri.