9 Child Development jobs in Malaysia

Setia Alam, Selangor.

We are actively looking for a dedicated Early Childhood Educator (for Special Needs). If you have a passion in educating children and making a positive impact in a special needs therapy centre, we want to hear from you! Be part of our journey and build a brighter future with us!

Benefits

• Clinic Treatment Subsidy.

We cover your basic clinic treatment costs so you can stay healthy and focus on doing your best.

• Career & Personal Development Opportunities.

Gain access to sponsored courses, professional workshops, and continuous training programs to help you excel in your career and personal life.

• Supportive Work Environment.

Join a positive team culture where collaboration, respect, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.

• Continuous Learning Culture.

We foster a workplace where learning never stops, and every day is a chance to grow.

Main Responsibilities

• Plan and implement appropriate learning activities for children with special needs based on their individual needs.

• Provide a safe, comfortable, and nurturing environment for learning and development.

• Apply early intervention strategies to support children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and motor development.

• Communicate effectively with parents or guardians regarding the child’s progress and offer necessary guidance and support.

• Collaborate with therapy teams (e.g., Speech Therapists, Occupational Therapists) to ensure the consistent implementation of intervention plans.

• Monitor and document each child’s progress and prepare periodic progress reports.

• Manage children’s behaviour using positive and effective strategies.

• Attend training sessions and professional development programs to enhance skills in special needs education.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, or a related field.
• Experience working with children with special needs is an advantage.
• Strong communication skills and patience in handling children with different challenges.
• Creative, compassionate, and able to work well in a team.
• Knowledge of therapy-based teaching techniques such as Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) or Montessori is a plus.

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Job duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct teaching according to Heguru’s methodologies passionately.
• Organize classroom activities and materials.
• Provide support for instructor during classes.
• Handle classroom equipment and ensuring the cleanliness of teaching environment.
• Perform any other assigned administrative tasks.

Requirements:

• Able to communicate well in English and is computer literate
• Passionate in Early Childhood Education
• Positive, energetic and team-player
• Required languages: English
• Work location: Setia Alam Selangor | Midvalley KL | Setiawalk Puchong | Skudai Johor Bahru
• Working days: 5 days/ week (Wednesday - Sunday)
• Working hours: 9.30am - 6.30pm

Benefits:

• Conducive work environment that promotes career growth.
• First-hand experience in teaching young children using Japan renowned right brain training.
• Early off on every Sunday.
• Training will be provided.
• Easy accessible to public transportation.
• Monthly Teaching Allowance
• Medical allowance

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Orlin Academy Sdn Bhd is hiring a Full-time Early Childhood Teacher in Presint 15, Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya. Apply now to join our team.

Job Summary:

• Looking for candidates available to work:
  • Monday to Saturday: Morning, Afternoon, and/or Evening shifts (Saturday mornings and afternoons only)
• No experience required for this role
• Expected salary: RM1,500 per month

Malaysian Only

Job Scope - Assistant Teacher:

1. Manage the intake and registration of children.
2. Receive and welcome children in the classroom.
3. Assist in managing children's activities according to age.
4. Support the class teacher in planning and implementing teaching and learning activities following policies and guidelines.
5. Help implement daily, weekly, and annual teaching activities.
6. Assist in assessing children's development in cognitive and psychomotor domains.
7. Perform hygiene tasks.
8. Ensure children's safety, cleanliness, health, comfort, and happiness during activities.
9. Arrange activity corners, spaces, teaching aids, and materials suitable for daily learning.
10. Support the class teacher in managing class documents and records such as registers, portfolios, and progress records.
11. Update and prepare relevant data, reports, and records as instructed.
12. Assist in managing co-curricular and class activities or programs.
13. Perform duties of a class teacher when necessary.
14. Attend workshops, training, seminars, or conferences as directed.
15. Carry out additional tasks as assigned by the company guidelines.

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Job Responsibility

What Youâll Be Doing (With Lots of Heart ï¸)

As a Starway Teacher, you're not just leading a class â you're shaping little lives.

• Guide and care for children aged 1.5â6 with patience and purpose
• ï¸Communicate confidently in Mandarin to build strong connections
• Observe, wait, and gently guide â no shouting, just heart-led coaching
• Form secure, trusting bonds with each child, because connection comes first
• ââTeam up with parents as partners in their childâs growth journey
• Coach students 1-on-1 (60% of the time!) to help them unlock real-life skills, step by step
  
  

ITâs not just a job â itâs a mission. Youâll be their role model, cheerleader, and safe space â all rolled into one!

Job Requirements

Now Hiring: Preschool Teacher (Mandarin Speaker)

Location: Klang Valleyâ|âMinimum Commitment: 1 Yearâ|âFresh Graduates Welcome

Are you someone who believes in growing hearts, not just minds? At Starway , we donât just teach â we nurture. We believe that every child is a unique seed, waiting to bloom with the right care, love, and guidance. If you're humble, passionate, and ready to make a difference, we want to meet you.

Who Weâre Looking For

• SPM / Diploma / Degree holders (any field â not limited to education)
• Fresh graduates are highly encouraged to apply
• Committed for at least 1 year
• Open-minded, humble, and eager to grow
• No experience required â bring your heart and willingness to learn.
  
  

At Starway, every heartbeat is heard, and every idea is valued.

If youâre ready to grow from the heart and make a real impact, weâd love to meet you.

Apply now and letâs start this journey together.

Job Benefits

What Makes Starway So Special?

Grow with Purpose

• Be part of a meaningful mission that nurtures hearts, not just teaches routines.
• Get real training rooted in psychology, child development & emotional intelligence.
  
  

Thrive in a Team That Feels Like Family

• Friendly, supportive, and always growing together.
• A place where your voice matters, and your effort is appreciated.
  
  

The Most Attractive Career Path in Early Childhood Education!

• We donât just offer jobs â we build careers.
• With our Starway Career Plan, passionate teachers can rise all the way to become Managing Partners, with an income potential of RM10,000/month and beyond!
  
  

15 Branches & Growing!

• Locations include: Kepong, Jalan Ipoh, Cheras, Petaling Jaya, Sri Petaling, Setia Alam, Klang, Kuantan â and more on the way!
  
  

Starway Teacher Perks

• 1 Month of Leave (Annual + Vacation)
• Medical Claim
• Hostel Provided
• Ongoing Professional Training Hands-on experience in customer service, event planning, financial & team management Real career advancement into management roles or other departments
  
  

At Starway, we donât just hire teachers.

We grow leaders, build futures, and raise changemakers.

So, are you ready to teach with heart and rise with purpose?

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Senior Lecturer - Early Childhood Education Senior Lecturer - Early Childhood Education

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

• Undertake teaching and teaching related duties such as design, preparation and development of teaching materials; conduct classes/lectures, tutorials and practicals; consultation with students, invigilation, marking and assessment
• Participate and contribute in high quality programme and curriculum development
• Plan and implement teaching strategies to optimise student learning as well as to motivate them
• Support in research project work and scholarship of postgraduate students
• Establish and maintain high standards of teaching and effective learning to meet the University’s teaching and learning expectations

Research

• Participate in scholarly activities, including undertaking research, conference presentation, journal publications and relevant community work
• Support efforts to secure grants for research activities and scholarship as co-researcher
• Achieve the specified set of research outcome targets for Senior Lecturer level of appointment

Administration and Other Activities

• Undertake and contribute in administrative responsibilities such as attending departmental meetings, participate in committees and working groups within the Department, School and Faculty
• Participate in continuous relevant professional activities
• Assist in establishing linkages with external organisations/ professional bodies in academic related matters

REQUIREMENTS

• Possess a PhD from a recognised university in Early Childhood Education, Special Education Needs, other relevant fields
• Candidate must have at least two (2) years of experience in teaching / research / industry
• Possess a strong publication record with at least 2-4 publications in C.I. journals (ISI, SCOPUS) in the last 5 years
• Secured research grant(s) as a Principal Investigator worth RM20,000-RM30,000 (cumulative)
• Experience working in higher education environment and a track record of teaching experience and professional knowledge of curriculum development or good record of professional experience with evidence of coaching and mentoring and a high quality of presentation skills
• Experience in developing teaching methodologies and materials, including the effective use of IT technologies in the facilitation of teaching and learning
• Experience working on research projects and activities or experience of professional practice/consultancy work, including evidence of appropriate outputs

Seniority level

• Seniority level Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type Full-time

Job function

• Job function Research, Administrative, and Education
• Industries Higher Education

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Senior Lecturer - Early Childhood Education

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Taylor's University is a leading international University amongst the top 10 Malaysian universities. With an unparalleled for outstanding reputation experience provided to its students, Taylor's University is pioneering an approach to university education which aims to develop the intellectual, physical and emotional capability of its students and make them the first choice for employers of graduates. The University plans to build on its strength to move into the league of top 100 Asian universities.

Since its inception in 1969, Taylor's has become one of Malaysia most successful and reputable private high education institutions. Taylor's has continuously provided excellent services for its students in terms of diverse study options, relevant curriculum and teaching methods, ongoing partnerships with leading universities worldwide, strong industry linkages, up-to-date facilities and well-equipped campus.

Taylor's University is also a member of Taylor's Education Group which also comprises Taylor's College, Garden International School, Australian International School Malaysia, Taylor's International School KL & Puchong, Nexus International School Putrajaya and Nexus International School Singapore.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Teaching & Learning

• Undertake teaching and teaching related duties such as design, preparation and development of teaching materials; conduct classes/lectures, tutorials and practicals; consultation with students, invigilation, marking and assessment
• Participate and contribute in high quality programme and curriculum development
• Plan and implement teaching strategies to optimise student learning as well as to motivate them
• Support in research project work and scholarship of postgraduate students
• Establish and maintain high standards of teaching and effective learning to meet the University's teaching and learning expectations

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• Participate in scholarly activities, including undertaking research, conference presentation, journal publications and relevant community work
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• Achieve the specified set of research outcome targets for Senior Lecturer level of appointment

Administration and Other Activities

• Undertake and contribute in administrative responsibilities such as attending departmental meetings, participate in committees and working groups within the Department, School and Faculty
• Participate in continuous relevant professional activities
• Assist in establishing linkages with external organisations/ professional bodies in academic related matters

REQUIREMENTS

• Possess a PhD from a recognised university in Early Childhood Education, Special Education Needs, other relevant fields
• Candidate must have at least two (2) years of experience in teaching / research / industry
• Possess a strong publication record with at least 2-4 publications in C.I. journals (ISI, SCOPUS) in the last 5 years
• Secured research grant(s) as a Principal Investigator worth RM20,000-RM30,000 (cumulative)
• Experience working in higher education environment and a track record of teaching experience and professional knowledge of curriculum development or good record of professional experience with evidence of coaching and mentoring and a high quality of presentation skills
• Experience in developing teaching methodologies and materials, including the effective use of IT technologies in the facilitation of teaching and learning
• Experience working on research projects and activities or experience of professional practice/consultancy work, including evidence of appropriate outputs

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TAYLOR'S EDUCATION GROUP is one of the largest private education groups in Malaysia, with over 22,000 students. With an unsurpassed track record built up over the last six decades, Taylor’s has earned a reputation as the leading private educational provider in Malaysia and offers a wide breadth of education, from pre-school to postgraduate courses.

We have also received a number of people’s choice awards over the last decade, as well as numerous recognitions from professional bodies around the world.

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TAYLOR'S EDUCATION GROUP is one of the largest private education groups in Malaysia, with over 22,000 students. With an unsurpassed track record built up over the last six decades, Taylor’s has earned a reputation as the leading private educational provider in Malaysia and offers a wide breadth of education, from pre-school to postgraduate courses.

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Our core purpose is to educate the youth of the world to take their productive place as leaders in the global community.

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Senior Lecturer - Early Childhood Education

Senior Lecturer - Early Childhood Education

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Undertake teaching and teaching related duties such as design, preparation and development of teaching materials; conduct classes/lectures, tutorials and practicals; consultation with students, invigilation, marking and assessment Participate and contribute in high quality programme and curriculum development Plan and implement teaching strategies to optimise student learning as well as to motivate them Support in research project work and scholarship of postgraduate students Establish and maintain high standards of teaching and effective learning to meet the University’s teaching and learning expectations Research Participate in scholarly activities, including undertaking research, conference presentation, journal publications and relevant community work Support efforts to secure grants for research activities and scholarship as co-researcher Achieve the specified set of research outcome targets for Senior Lecturer level of appointment Administration and Other Activities Undertake and contribute in administrative responsibilities such as attending departmental meetings, participate in committees and working groups within the Department, School and Faculty Participate in continuous relevant professional activities Assist in establishing linkages with external organisations/ professional bodies in academic related matters REQUIREMENTS Possess a

PhD

from a recognised university in

Early Childhood Education, Special Education Needs, other relevant fields Candidate must have at least two (2) years of experience in teaching / research / industry Possess a strong publication record with at least 2-4 publications in C.I. journals (ISI, SCOPUS) in the last 5 years Secured research grant(s) as a Principal Investigator worth RM20,000-RM30,000 (cumulative) Experience working in higher education environment and a track record of teaching experience and professional knowledge of curriculum development or good record of professional experience with evidence of coaching and mentoring and a high quality of presentation skills Experience in developing teaching methodologies and materials, including the effective use of IT technologies in the facilitation of teaching and learning Experience working on research projects and activities or experience of professional practice/consultancy work, including evidence of appropriate outputs Seniority level

Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

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Early Childhood Education Lecturer (Penang Campus)

Early Childhood Education Lecturer (Penang Campus)

Direct message the job poster from Methodist College Kuala Lumpur (MCKL) Human Resource Executive at MCKL | Passionate about Empowering People Through Engagement & Growth | TARUMT Graduate

Hello Academicians,

MCKL College (Penang, Pykett Campus) is looking for Full-time early childhood education lecturers who have the passion for teaching.Come join us as we have attractive benefits and a friendly & conducive working environment that you would love to work in. These positions will be based in Penang, Pykett Campus. What you will be doing: Plan and deliver the assigned modules. Provide guidance to students in their learning as and when required. Update and facilitate the development of academic resources. Involve in professional development trainings (Workshop, Seminars and Trainings). Perform the required administrative duties as and when necessary. Constantly thinking out of the box to provide an engaging and interactive teaching lessons for all students, always (both classroom and online teaching). Who are we looking for? At least a Bachelor’s Degree / Master's in relevant fields stated above or equivalent. At least 2 years of teaching experience in Higher Education. Ideally have some management and leadership role experience in education setting. Creative in coming up with interactive teaching methods for both classroom and online teaching. Good command of spoken and written English. Problem-solving mindset and ability to adapt to dynamic conditions. A great team player. If you are interested in exploring academic opportunities in MCKL College (Penang, Pykett Campus), we invite you to apply for the above lecturing positions now. Seniority level

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