Early Childhood Development Educator (Montessori / Early Learning)

Early Childhood Development Educator (Montessori / Early Learning)

Location: Mumbai, India Andheri East Marol.

Employment Type: Part-Time

Work Schedule: Any 5 Days a Week (Flexible)

Working Hours: Approximately 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM (Flexible based on mutual availability)

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate, caring, and experienced Early Childhood Development Educator to provide one-on-one, play-based early learning and developmental enrichment in a home environment.

The role focuses on supporting early childhood development through engaging, child-appropriate activities that encourage language, cognitive, sensory, emotional, social, fine motor, and gross motor development. The educator will create a fun, nurturing, and stimulating environment while fostering curiosity, creativity, confidence, and a lifelong love for learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct engaging, play-based learning sessions.
• Support language development through storytelling, reading, songs, rhymes, and meaningful conversations.
• Design child-appropriate sensory, cognitive, and developmental activities.
• Encourage creativity, exploration, problem-solving, and independent learning.
• Promote fine and gross motor skill development through interactive play.
• Introduce Montessori-inspired and other evidence-based early learning activities where appropriate.
• Track developmental progress and recommend suitable learning activities.
• Collaborate with parents and caregivers to ensure consistency in developmental goals.
• Maintain a safe, positive, nurturing, and engaging learning environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Early Childhood Education, Montessori Education, Child Development, Developmental Psychology, or a related field.
• Montessori Infant & Toddler (0–3 Years) certification is highly preferred.
• Minimum 2–5 years of experience working with infants and toddlers.
• Infant CPR and First Aid certification is an added advantage.
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• Patient, energetic, creative, reliable, and genuinely passionate about early childhood development.

Ideal Candidate

This opportunity is well suited for professionals currently working at Montessori schools, preschools, international schools, early childhood learning centres, or as child development specialists who are available during evening hours or on flexible weekdays/weekends.

If you are passionate about shaping young minds through meaningful play, exploration, and early learning, we would love to hear from you.